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Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Hunt-Stambach House, 404 West Montecito Street (moved from Victoria Street), Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, CA

Hunt-Stambach House, 404 West Montecito Street (moved from Victoria St...

Significance: A well preserved and maintained Italianate house of the late 19th century designed by the San Fransicso architect Peter J. Barber. The early occupants of this house, first Col. C.C. Hunt and later... More

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond...

Significance: These two commercial row buildings with full cast-iron fronts were erected on East Main Street during the rebuilding of the area following the disastrous fire of 1865. Survey number: HABS VA-853 ... More

Plaza House, 507-511 North Main Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Plaza House, 507-511 North Main Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Count...

Significance: Designed by the architectural firm of Kysor & Morgan, it is significant for its historical and architectural contribution to the evolution of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles, the original City of Los... More

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth Streets, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth...

Significance: The Omaha Quartermaster Depot has gained its significance by being associated with, and a part of, the Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historical District (listed as an Historic District by the National... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Burgess-Maschmeyer House, 1209 Government Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Burgess-Maschmeyer House, 1209 Government Street, Mobile, Mobile Count...

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Harper-Buckingham-Berry Building, 312 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Harper-Buckingham-Berry Building, 312 King Street, Alexandria, Indepen...

Significance: A building of considerable architectural interest, it was a link in the chain of commercial establishments that lined King Street. Survey number: HABS VA-664 Building/structure dates: 18t5 Initi... More

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick County, MD

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick ...

Significance: 59-61 South Market Street is primarily significant as an early nineteenth century structure (c. 1820) which embodies the distinctive characteristics of Federal style and Victorian Commercial Itali... More

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick County, MD

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick ...

Significance: 59-61 South Market Street is primarily significant as an early nineteenth century structure (c. 1820) which embodies the distinctive characteristics of Federal style and Victorian Commercial Itali... More

Ammadelle, 637 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Lafayette County, MS

Ammadelle, 637 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Lafayette County, MS

Significance: Constructed between 1859 and 1861, this spacious red brick house with an irregular floor plan is a prime example of the architectural talents of Calvert Vaux (1824-1895), perhaps better known for ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenu...

Significance: Constructed in 1875, Quarters 2 played an important mission-support role as senior officer housing at both the Pensacola Navy Yard and at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. Located on North Avenue... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Albert L. Scott House, 29 South Market Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Albert L. Scott House, 29 South Market Street, Petersburg, Petersburg,...

Significance: This fine Victorian house, built c. 1860-1861, is particularly noteworthy on the exterior because of its paneled facade, heavy bracketed entablature, bold balusters on the balconies and entrance s... More

Albert L. Scott House, 29 South Market Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Albert L. Scott House, 29 South Market Street, Petersburg, Petersburg,...

Significance: This fine Victorian house, built c. 1860-1861, is particularly noteworthy on the exterior because of its paneled facade, heavy bracketed entablature, bold balusters on the balconies and entrance s... More

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth Streets, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth...

Significance: The Omaha Quartermaster Depot has gained its significance by being associated with, and a part of, the Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historical District (listed as an Historic District by the National... More

Rawlins Building, 515 Railroad Avenue, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, NM

Rawlins Building, 515 Railroad Avenue, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, N...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

South Bernville Hotel, Bernville-Robesonia & Host Roads vicinity (Jefferson Township), Bernville, Berks County, PA

South Bernville Hotel, Bernville-Robesonia & Host Roads vicinity (Jeff...

Significance: This structure is a good example of a provincial hotel built in conjunction with the Union Canal, which operated from 1828 to 1884. Built ca. 1858, the hotel is composed along Italianate lines, ye... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Lafayette Hardware is an excellent commercial typology example of the late nineteenth century. It is a two-story building that retains much of its Italianate ... More

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Lafayette Hardware is an excellent commercial typology example of the late nineteenth century. It is a two-story building that retains much of its Italianate ... More

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street...

Significance: 301, 309, 311 Fayetteville Street Mall form a black of Italianate style commercial buildings that date from the early 1880s. They are representative of the urban growth that occurred in Raleigh in... More

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street...

Significance: 301, 309, 311 Fayetteville Street Mall form a black of Italianate style commercial buildings that date from the early 1880s. They are representative of the urban growth that occurred in Raleigh in... More

309 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 309 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

309 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 309 Fayetteville Street...

Significance: 301, 309, 311 Fayetteville Street Mall form a black of Italianate style commercial buildings that date from the early 1880s. They are representative of the urban growth that occurred in Raleigh in... More

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick County, MD

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick ...

Significance: 59-61 South Market Street is primarily significant as an early nineteenth century structure (c. 1820) which embodies the distinctive characteristics of Federal style and Victorian Commercial Itali... More

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick County, MD

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick ...

Significance: 59-61 South Market Street is primarily significant as an early nineteenth century structure (c. 1820) which embodies the distinctive characteristics of Federal style and Victorian Commercial Itali... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenu...

Significance: Constructed in 1875, Quarters 2 played an important mission-support role as senior officer housing at both the Pensacola Navy Yard and at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. Located on North Avenue... More

U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME

U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc Cou...

Significance: This two-and-a-half rectangular Custom House and Post Office, built of granite in the Italianate Style, was designed by Ammi B. Young, the first Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Mary T. Porter House, 25 Greenough Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Mary T. Porter House, 25 Greenough Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: This is a large Italianate granite house, an early example of the larger scale of summer houses being erected in Newport from the mid 19th century, and an example of the work of the architect Seth... More

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond...

Significance: These two commercial row buildings with full cast-iron fronts were erected on East Main Street during the rebuilding of the area following the disastrous fire of 1865. Survey number: HABS VA-853 ... More

Vicksburg & Brunswick Depot, South Randolph Avenue, Eufaula, Barbour County, AL

Vicksburg & Brunswick Depot, South Randolph Avenue, Eufaula, Barbour C...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Vicksburg & Brunswick passenger and freight depot's Italianate architecture is representative of attractive railroad structures built in the immediate post-Civil War era as the ... More

South Bernville Hotel, Bernville-Robesonia & Host Roads vicinity (Jefferson Township), Bernville, Berks County, PA

South Bernville Hotel, Bernville-Robesonia & Host Roads vicinity (Jeff...

Significance: This structure is a good example of a provincial hotel built in conjunction with the Union Canal, which operated from 1828 to 1884. Built ca. 1858, the hotel is composed along Italianate lines, ye... More

South Bernville Hotel, Bernville-Robesonia & Host Roads vicinity (Jefferson Township), Bernville, Berks County, PA

South Bernville Hotel, Bernville-Robesonia & Host Roads vicinity (Jeff...

Significance: This structure is a good example of a provincial hotel built in conjunction with the Union Canal, which operated from 1828 to 1884. Built ca. 1858, the hotel is composed along Italianate lines, ye... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Lafayette Hardware is an excellent commercial typology example of the late nineteenth century. It is a two-story building that retains much of its Italianate ... More

Harper-Buckingham-Berry Building, 312 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Harper-Buckingham-Berry Building, 312 King Street, Alexandria, Indepen...

Significance: A building of considerable architectural interest, it was a link in the chain of commercial establishments that lined King Street. Survey number: HABS VA-664 Building/structure dates: 18t5 Initi... More

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street...

Significance: 301, 309, 311 Fayetteville Street Mall form a black of Italianate style commercial buildings that date from the early 1880s. They are representative of the urban growth that occurred in Raleigh in... More

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick County, MD

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick ...

Significance: 59-61 South Market Street is primarily significant as an early nineteenth century structure (c. 1820) which embodies the distinctive characteristics of Federal style and Victorian Commercial Itali... More

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick County, MD

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick ...

Significance: 59-61 South Market Street is primarily significant as an early nineteenth century structure (c. 1820) which embodies the distinctive characteristics of Federal style and Victorian Commercial Itali... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenu...

Significance: Constructed in 1875, Quarters 2 played an important mission-support role as senior officer housing at both the Pensacola Navy Yard and at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. Located on North Avenue... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenu...

Significance: Constructed in 1875, Quarters 2 played an important mission-support role as senior officer housing at both the Pensacola Navy Yard and at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. Located on North Avenue... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Gaineswood, 805 South Cedar Street, Demopolis, Marengo County, AL

Gaineswood, 805 South Cedar Street, Demopolis, Marengo County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS AL-211 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Subsequent Work National R... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More

Dr. John H. Drish House, 2300 Seventeenth Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, AL

Dr. John H. Drish House, 2300 Seventeenth Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloo...

Significance: Once a remarkable example of eclectic combination of Greek Revival and Italianate elements. John R. Drish, builder-owner, was Tuscaloosa physician and erstwhile building contractor, owner of skil... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County, TN

Colonel McNeal House, Union & Bills Streets, Bolivar, Hardeman County,...

Significance: This Italianate mansion was built circa 1861-62 for Major Ezekial Polk McNeal's bereaved wife, whose only child died in 1854. Major McNeal was a cousin of President James Knox Polk. The house wa... More

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: The original use seems to have been for a dwelling. Survey number: HABS PA-5148 Building/structure dates: 1867 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1960 Subseque... More

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond...

Significance: These two commercial row buildings with full cast-iron fronts were erected on East Main Street during the rebuilding of the area following the disastrous fire of 1865. Survey number: HABS VA-853 ... More

Oak Hill Cemetery, Gatehouse, 3001 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Oak Hill Cemetery, Gatehouse, 3001 R Street Northwest, Washington, Dis...

Significance: This handsome brick Victorian building forms an impressive entry to the spacious wooded grounds of Oak Hill Cemetery. Survey number: HABS DC-249 Building/structure dates: 1850-1853 Initial Cons... More

Albert L. Scott House, 29 South Market Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Albert L. Scott House, 29 South Market Street, Petersburg, Petersburg,...

Significance: This fine Victorian house, built c. 1860-1861, is particularly noteworthy on the exterior because of its paneled facade, heavy bracketed entablature, bold balusters on the balconies and entrance s... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Lafayette Hardware is an excellent commercial typology example of the late nineteenth century. It is a two-story building that retains much of its Italianate ... More

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Lafayette Hardware, 121 West Vermilion Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Lafayette Hardware is an excellent commercial typology example of the late nineteenth century. It is a two-story building that retains much of its Italianate ... More

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

301 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 301 Fayetteville Street...

Significance: 301, 309, 311 Fayetteville Street Mall form a black of Italianate style commercial buildings that date from the early 1880s. They are representative of the urban growth that occurred in Raleigh in... More

309 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 309 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

309 Fayetteville Street (Commercial Building), 309 Fayetteville Street...

Significance: 301, 309, 311 Fayetteville Street Mall form a black of Italianate style commercial buildings that date from the early 1880s. They are representative of the urban growth that occurred in Raleigh in... More

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick County, MD

59-61 South Market Street (Commercial Building), Frederick, Frederick ...

Significance: 59-61 South Market Street is primarily significant as an early nineteenth century structure (c. 1820) which embodies the distinctive characteristics of Federal style and Victorian Commercial Itali... More

Ammadelle, 637 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Lafayette County, MS

Ammadelle, 637 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Lafayette County, MS

Significance: Constructed between 1859 and 1861, this spacious red brick house with an irregular floor plan is a prime example of the architectural talents of Calvert Vaux (1824-1895), perhaps better known for ... More

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