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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

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

518 North Twelfth Street (House), Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

518 North Twelfth Street (House), Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

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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

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... 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

National Park Seminary, Villa, Northwest corner of campus, near Capitol Beltway (I-495), Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Villa, Northwest corner of campus, near Capito...

Significance: The dormitory was added in 1907 to accommodate an expanding student population. In this regard, it is a testament to the school's success and popularity. Its Italianate design is one of the many... More

National Park Seminary, Villa, Northwest corner of campus, near Capitol Beltway (I-495), Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Villa, Northwest corner of campus, near Capito...

Significance: The dormitory was added in 1907 to accommodate an expanding student population. In this regard, it is a testament to the school's success and popularity. Its Italianate design is one of the many... More

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

The location was changed from Gordonsville vicinity to Zion Crossroads vicinity because the historic site is located in Louisa County, not Orange County. Significance: Designed by A.J. Davis, who is widely rega... More

Dawson & Douglass Building, 294 State Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Dawson & Douglass Building, 294 State Street, New Haven, New Haven Cou...

Significance: This four-and-a-half story Italianate style commercial building is significant because it is one of the few surviving commercial buildings on lower State Street, once one of the city's most promin... More

Dawson & Douglass Building, 294 State Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Dawson & Douglass Building, 294 State Street, New Haven, New Haven Cou...

Significance: This four-and-a-half story Italianate style commercial building is significant because it is one of the few surviving commercial buildings on lower State Street, once one of the city's most promin... 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

David May's Row, 217-223 High Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

David May's Row, 217-223 High Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Significance: These four elegant Victorian row houses were built c. 1859-1860 and should be noted for their bracketed cornices, window lintels, and classical revival porches. Survey number: HABS VA-660 Buildi... More

David May's Row, 217-223 High Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

David May's Row, 217-223 High Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Significance: These four elegant Victorian row houses were built c. 1859-1860 and should be noted for their bracketed cornices, window lintels, and classical revival porches. Survey number: HABS VA-660 Buildi... More

1013 E Street, Northwest (Commercial), Square 347, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

1013 E Street, Northwest (Commercial), Square 347, Washington, Distric...

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1013 E Street, Northwest (Commercial), Square 347, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

1013 E Street, Northwest (Commercial), Square 347, Washington, Distric...

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Winter Building, 2 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Winter Building, 2 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

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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

Mechanics' Hall, 159 Congress Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Mechanics' Hall, 159 Congress Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Survey number: HABS ME-129 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Governor Pardee House, 672 Eleventh Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Governor Pardee House, 672 Eleventh Street, Oakland, Alameda County, C...

Significance: Built by a pioneer Californian, Dr. Enoch Homer Pardee. It was occupied later by his son, Dr. George Cooper Pardee. Both men were physicians who had a strong interest in politics. Each served the ... More

Ralph S. Izard House, 10 Pell Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Ralph S. Izard House, 10 Pell Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: This is one example of a series of large granite houses built in Newport in the mid-nineteenth century. Italianate in character, it is the work of the Newport builder and architect Seth Bradford.... More

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, State Highway 1, Pescadero, San Mateo County, CA

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, State Highway 1, Pescadero, San Mateo County,...

Original working drawings are located at the National Archives. Lighthouse has rotating gear, & the complex has a watch house. Significance: This was the earliest lighthouse on the west coast to have a First-ir... More

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, State Highway 1, Pescadero, San Mateo County, CA

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, State Highway 1, Pescadero, San Mateo County,...

Original working drawings are located at the National Archives. Lighthouse has rotating gear, & the complex has a watch house. Significance: This was the earliest lighthouse on the west coast to have a First-ir... More

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, State Highway 1, Pescadero, San Mateo County, CA

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, State Highway 1, Pescadero, San Mateo County,...

Original working drawings are located at the National Archives. Lighthouse has rotating gear, & the complex has a watch house. Significance: This was the earliest lighthouse on the west coast to have a First-ir... More

Limerick's Folly, Southeast of Lexington off U.S. 24, Lexington, Lafayette County, MO

Limerick's Folly, Southeast of Lexington off U.S. 24, Lexington, Lafay...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey number: HABS MO-229 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001044

Limerick's Folly, Southeast of Lexington off U.S. 24, Lexington, Lafayette County, MO

Limerick's Folly, Southeast of Lexington off U.S. 24, Lexington, Lafay...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey number: HABS MO-229 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001044

Bidwell Mansion, 525 Esplanade Street, Chico, Butte County, CA

Bidwell Mansion, 525 Esplanade Street, Chico, Butte County, CA

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

U.S. Grant House, Bouthillier & Fourth Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

U.S. Grant House, Bouthillier & Fourth Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

2006 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site comprises several structures, the most important of which is the Italianate style house, constructed in 1859 and given... More

Senator Elihu B. Washburne House, 908 Third Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

Senator Elihu B. Washburne House, 908 Third Street, Galena, Jo Daviess...

Significance: Begun in 1843 in the Greek Revival style. In 1859, the house was doubled in size with an addition in the rear. The following year, projecting bay windows and a porch were added to the south elevat... More

Senator Elihu B. Washburne House, 908 Third Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

Senator Elihu B. Washburne House, 908 Third Street, Galena, Jo Daviess...

Significance: Begun in 1843 in the Greek Revival style. In 1859, the house was doubled in size with an addition in the rear. The following year, projecting bay windows and a porch were added to the south elevat... 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

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

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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

Isaac Stamm House, Gruber Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Isaac Stamm House, Gruber Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks ...

Significance: This is a good example of the Pennsylvania German adaptation of a highly ornamented, Italianate dwelling house design. The building is brick and decorated with the full regalia of mid-Victorian br... More

Female Seminary, 205-207 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Anne's County, MD

Female Seminary, 205-207 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Ann...

Survey number: HABS MD-1403 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

Gallier House, 1132 Royal Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Gallier House, 1132 Royal Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Fiddler's Folly, 520 North Lamar, Oxford, Lafayette County, MS

Fiddler's Folly, 520 North Lamar, Oxford, Lafayette County, MS

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

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

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 357, 20-22 Riverside Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 357, 20-22 Riverside Avenue, Leavenwort...

Significance: This building was one of a small complex of warehouses which comprised the Fort's Quartermaster Depot. From its founding through the 1870's, Fort Leavenworth served as the Quartermaster Depot for ... More

Sampson-Nalle House, 1003 Rio Grande Street, Austin, Travis County, TX

Sampson-Nalle House, 1003 Rio Grande Street, Austin, Travis County, TX

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr 2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The two-story limestone house, as completed in 1877, is characterized by its simple form, asymmetrical plan, and... More

Sampson-Nalle House, 1003 Rio Grande Street, Austin, Travis County, TX

Sampson-Nalle House, 1003 Rio Grande Street, Austin, Travis County, TX

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr 2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The two-story limestone house, as completed in 1877, is characterized by its simple form, asymmetrical plan, and... More

George H. Corliss House, 45 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

George H. Corliss House, 45 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This is a large brick house, the home of George H. Corliss, a prominent Providence industrialist. Survey number: HABS RI-229 Building/structure dates: 1873-1883 Initial Construction

Jackson Ward Historic District, Bounded by Marshall, Fifth, & Gilmer Streets, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Jackson Ward Historic District, Bounded by Marshall, Fifth, & Gilmer S...

Survey number: HABS VA-364 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76002187

Jackson Ward Historic District, Bounded by Marshall, Fifth, & Gilmer Streets, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Jackson Ward Historic District, Bounded by Marshall, Fifth, & Gilmer S...

Survey number: HABS VA-364 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76002187

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jeremiah Schellinger House, 1386 Lafayette Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Jeremiah Schellinger House, 1386 Lafayette Street, Cape May, Cape May ...

The address was changed from 1286 Lafayette Street to 1386 Lafayette Street to more accurately reflect its location. Significance: Fine simple example of an octagon house, an unusual, somewhat utopian housing f... More

John Delaplane House, State Route 623, Delaplane, Fauquier County, Virginia

John Delaplane House, State Route 623, Delaplane, Fauquier County, Vir...

Significance: The Delaplane House is one of the focal points of the Fauquier County hamlet that bears its name. The Manassas Gap Railway, c. 1852, was responsible for the settlement of the village, which was f... More

John Delaplane House, State Route 623, Delaplane, Fauquier County, Virginia

John Delaplane House, State Route 623, Delaplane, Fauquier County, Vir...

Significance: The Delaplane House is one of the focal points of the Fauquier County hamlet that bears its name. The Manassas Gap Railway, c. 1852, was responsible for the settlement of the village, which was f... More

John Delaplane House, State Route 623, Delaplane, Fauquier County, Virginia

John Delaplane House, State Route 623, Delaplane, Fauquier County, Vir...

Significance: The Delaplane House is one of the focal points of the Fauquier County hamlet that bears its name. The Manassas Gap Railway, c. 1852, was responsible for the settlement of the village, which was f... More

Charles Crossman House, 421 North Washington Street, Falls Church, Falls Church, Virginia

Charles Crossman House, 421 North Washington Street, Falls Church, Fal...

Significance: Interesting example of vernacular farmhouse. Survey number: HABS VA-734 Building/structure dates: 18t2 Initial Construction

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

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

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... 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

518 North Twelfth Street (House), Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

518 North Twelfth Street (House), Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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

University of Oregon, Deady Hall, University of Oregon Campus, Eugene, Lane County, OR

University of Oregon, Deady Hall, University of Oregon Campus, Eugene,...

Significance: Deady Hall was the first building on the University of Oregon campus. Begun in 1873 and completed in 1876, it was the focus of all university life until the building of Villard Hall in 1886. Its d... More

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... More

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... More

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

The location was changed from Gordonsville vicinity to Zion Crossroads vicinity because the historic site is located in Louisa County, not Orange County. Significance: Designed by A.J. Davis, who is widely rega... More

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

The location was changed from Gordonsville vicinity to Zion Crossroads vicinity because the historic site is located in Louisa County, not Orange County. Significance: Designed by A.J. Davis, who is widely rega... More

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

The location was changed from Gordonsville vicinity to Zion Crossroads vicinity because the historic site is located in Louisa County, not Orange County. Significance: Designed by A.J. Davis, who is widely rega... 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

Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Vi...

Significance: Built in 1789, this is believed to be the only house in the area not destroyed by the great fire of 1796. The tradition that the town's first post office, bank (of which Stonewall Jackson was a d... 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

David May's Row, 217-223 High Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

David May's Row, 217-223 High Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Significance: These four elegant Victorian row houses were built c. 1859-1860 and should be noted for their bracketed cornices, window lintels, and classical revival porches. Survey number: HABS VA-660 Buildi... 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

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