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Jacob Tome Institute, Jackson House, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil County, MD

Jacob Tome Institute, Jackson House, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...

Significance: Jackson House, the second dormitory built on the Tome School campus, was erected 1902-03 from Boring and Tilton's and Leavitt's master plan. Although architecturally similar to Boring and Tilton'... More

Milford Plantation, Water Tower, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC

Milford Plantation, Water Tower, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sum...

Significance: An integral part of one of the outstanding antebellum plantations of South Carolina. Survey number: HABS SC-361 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction National Register of Hist... More

Mount Lubentia, Corn Crib & Stable, Largo, Prince George's County, MD

Mount Lubentia, Corn Crib & Stable, Largo, Prince George's County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-638-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nash-Hooper House, Outbuilding, 118 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Nash-Hooper House, Outbuilding, 118 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough, O...

Survey number: HABS NC-272-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000610

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lockhouse at Dam 5, 106.8 miles above tidewater, Williamsport, Washington County, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lockhouse at Dam 5, 106.8 miles above tidewat...

Survey number: HABS MD-790 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Pleasant, Office, Mount Pleasant Drive, Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Mount Pleasant, Office, Mount Pleasant Drive, Fairmont Park, Philadelp...

Survey number: HABS PA-1130-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000685

Tobacco Prize Warehouse, 14 Pinkney Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Tobacco Prize Warehouse, 14 Pinkney Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co...

Significance: Thought to be the only remaining 18th c warehouse in Annapolis. Survey number: HABS MD-283 Building/structure dates: 1800-1810

160-166 Main Street, 160-166 Main Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

160-166 Main Street, 160-166 Main Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Coun...

Survey number: HABS MD-270 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clinton Avenue Historic District, South Smith House, 290 Clinton Avenue, Kingston, Ulster County, NY

Clinton Avenue Historic District, South Smith House, 290 Clinton Avenu...

Significance: This house is a fine one-story Greek Revival cottage built in the 1830s by entrepreneurs who leased the building to tentants. Survey number: HABS NY-5561-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1839 In... More

Erie Railway, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, S. of Cherry Island, Millrift, Pike County, PA

Erie Railway, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, S. of Ch...

Survey number: HAER PA-23 Public domain photograph of a viaduct, bridge, arch, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hopewell Village, Harrison Lloyd House, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Harrison Lloyd House, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell...

Survey number: HABS PA-5168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hopewell Village, Harrison Lloyd House, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Harrison Lloyd House, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell...

Survey number: HABS PA-5168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Hill, Clemson University Campus, Clemson, Pickens County, SC

Fort Hill, Clemson University Campus, Clemson, Pickens County, SC

Significance: Fort Hill was the home of the nineteenth-century statesman John C. Calhoun and his son-in-law Thomas Green Clemson, the founder of Clemson University. The house began in 1803 as a small, two-story... More

Fort Hill, Clemson University Campus, Clemson, Pickens County, SC

Fort Hill, Clemson University Campus, Clemson, Pickens County, SC

Significance: Fort Hill was the home of the nineteenth-century statesman John C. Calhoun and his son-in-law Thomas Green Clemson, the founder of Clemson University. The house began in 1803 as a small, two-story... More

Fort Hill, Clemson University Campus, Clemson, Pickens County, SC

Fort Hill, Clemson University Campus, Clemson, Pickens County, SC

Significance: Fort Hill was the home of the nineteenth-century statesman John C. Calhoun and his son-in-law Thomas Green Clemson, the founder of Clemson University. The house began in 1803 as a small, two-story... More

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Survey number: HABS WY-74 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001295

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Survey number: HABS WY-74 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001295

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Survey number: HABS WY-74 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001295

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More

Ford's Theater, 511 Tenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Ford's Theater, 511 Tenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Co...

Survey number: HABS DC-82 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000034

Ponemah Mills, Main Street, Taftville, New London County, CT

Ponemah Mills, Main Street, Taftville, New London County, CT

Significance: Ponemah Mills, in operation by 1871, was one of the largest textile mills in the United States for many years. Survey number: HABS CT-242 Building/structure dates: 1871 Initial Construction

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... More

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... More

Bjerget, 56-58 Hill Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Bjerget, 56-58 Hill Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Significance: This building is considered one of the finest examples of a St. Croix town house. Its size, complexity of levels and the ample yards make it along with its outstanding views an ideal example of t... More

Bjerget, 56-58 Hill Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Bjerget, 56-58 Hill Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Significance: This building is considered one of the finest examples of a St. Croix town house. Its size, complexity of levels and the ample yards make it along with its outstanding views an ideal example of t... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce County, WA

Mount Rainier National Park, Rustic Furnishings, Paradise, Pierce Coun...

Significance: Since the 1980s, the National Park Service has recognized the historical value of rustic furnishings in National Register nominations, theme studies and architectural histories. This report, the f... More

Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Nat...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Magnolia plantation gin house contains one of only two known examples of an enclosed, wood-screw cotton press. The press is constructed of ma... More

National Park Seminary, Miller Library, 2801 Woodstock Avenue, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Miller Library, 2801 Woodstock Avenue, Silver ...

Significance: The Miller Library was constructed to house the rare book library and archives of Jahu DeWitt Miller, a friend of the Cassedys who was a Chautauqua circuit speaker and a part-time NPS lecturer. T... More

Heber Light & Power Company, Hydroelectric Plant, U.S. Route 40/189, Heber City, Wasatch County, UT

Heber Light & Power Company, Hydroelectric Plant, U.S. Route 40/189, H...

Significance: Heber Light and Power Plant is representative of the large number of modest hydroelectric stations built during the first two decades of the twentieth century as a result of the growing demand for... More

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at ...

Significance: The pentagonal fort is the most important, least changed, surviving feature of the historic bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. The sally port, casemates, and guard rooms were bui... More

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at ...

Significance: The pentagonal fort is the most important, least changed, surviving feature of the historic bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. The sally port, casemates, and guard rooms were bui... More

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at ...

Significance: The pentagonal fort is the most important, least changed, surviving feature of the historic bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. The sally port, casemates, and guard rooms were bui... More

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at ...

Significance: The pentagonal fort is the most important, least changed, surviving feature of the historic bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. The sally port, casemates, and guard rooms were bui... More

Joseph Parks Farm, 16442 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Parks Farm, 16442 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, Washington Co...

Structure name changed due to further research, 11/2005. Survey number: HABS MD-940 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038

Green Hill Plantation, Granary, State Route 728, Long Island, Campbell County, Virginia

Green Hill Plantation, Granary, State Route 728, Long Island, Campbell...

Significance: "Green Hill" plantation was built by Samuel Pannill who first bought 600 acres from William and Moses Fuqua in 1797, and added to and developed the plantation 'til his death in 1864. According to ... More

John Calvin Stevens House, 52 Bowdoin Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

John Calvin Stevens House, 52 Bowdoin Street, Portland, Cumberland Cou...

Significance: House was built in 1884 in the "shingle style" by the Portland architect John Calvin Stevens, 1855-1940, as his own residence and has an early example of revived use of the gambrel roof. Survey ... More

U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine Building, 400 State Street, Clairton, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine B...

Significance: This building houses seven vertical cross-compound condensing steam engines. These blowing engines originally produced wind for the Clairton Works blast furnaces. In ca. 1961, two furnaces (#6 a... More

Meadowrise Farm, House, 5525 Carversville Road, Carversville, Bucks County, PA

Meadowrise Farm, House, 5525 Carversville Road, Carversville, Bucks Co...

Significance: Good example of the early-19th century Bucks County farmhouse with a two-pile, center hall, symmetrically balanced Georgian plan (but with an enclosed center stair). It is without additions and ma... More

Murallas del Viejo San Juan, Baluarte de Santa Elena, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Murallas del Viejo San Juan, Baluarte de Santa Elena, San Juan, San Ju...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N510 Survey number: HABS PR-135-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930

James Brice House, 42 East Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

James Brice House, 42 East Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: The James Brice House is the largest and one of the most elegant of the Annapolis five-part mansions. Some of the interiors have been attributed to William Buckland. Survey number: HABS MD-247 ... More

National Park Seminary, Japanese Pagoda, 2805 Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Japanese Pagoda, 2805 Linden Lane, Silver Spri...

Significance: The Japanese pagoda is one of the landmark campus buildings. Even before its upturned eaves were removed, the Japanese bungalow looked austere compared to this ostentatious structure next door. ... More

Andrew Johnson House, 217 South Main Street, Greeneville, Greene County, TN

Andrew Johnson House, 217 South Main Street, Greeneville, Greene Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS TN-142 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1865 Subsequent Work Buildin... More

Boelsen Cottage, West River Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Boelsen Cottage, West River Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, ...

Significance: Boelson Cottage is an example of early 19th century tenement housing, and is notable for its siting (and survival) in what is now Fairmount Park. It was probably built for use as a housing source ... More

Sunday School House, 111-113 Washington Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Sunday School House, 111-113 Washington Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham...

Significance: This building was erected to house the vault of the New Hampshire Union Bank after the bank was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1813. Later owned by South (Unitarian) Parish, and Pleasant Street C... More

Germantown Friends Meeting House, 47 West Coulter Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Germantown Friends Meeting House, 47 West Coulter Street, Philadelphia...

Significance: Germantown is a fine example of a mid-nineteenth century urban meeting house. It was built between 1868 and 1869 by master builder Hibberd Yarnall, and designed by Addison Hutton, one of Philadelp... More

Germantown Friends Meeting House, 47 West Coulter Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Germantown Friends Meeting House, 47 West Coulter Street, Philadelphia...

Significance: Germantown is a fine example of a mid-nineteenth century urban meeting house. It was built between 1868 and 1869 by master builder Hibberd Yarnall, and designed by Addison Hutton, one of Philadelp... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, R...

Significance: A typical example of masonry and heavy timber factory construction; part of an important nineteenth-century iron works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey num... More

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, R...

Significance: A typical example of masonry and heavy timber factory construction; part of an important nineteenth-century iron works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey num... More

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, R...

Significance: A typical example of masonry and heavy timber factory construction; part of an important nineteenth-century iron works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey num... More

Brooksby-Shaw House, 21 State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Brooksby-Shaw House, 21 State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, ...

Significance: An 18th century house, largely altered, in excellent condition and with several interesting original features. Survey number: HABS MD-250 Building/structure dates: 1719-1721 Building/structure... More

Brooksby-Shaw House, 21 State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Brooksby-Shaw House, 21 State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, ...

Significance: An 18th century house, largely altered, in excellent condition and with several interesting original features. Survey number: HABS MD-250 Building/structure dates: 1719-1721 Building/structure... More

Atlantic & Great Western Railroad, Meadville Repair Shops, Storehouse, West side of U.S. 6/19, 600 feet South of Spring Street, Meadville, Crawford County, PA

Atlantic & Great Western Railroad, Meadville Repair Shops, Storehouse,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HAER PA-11-C Building/structure dates: 1865-1866 Initial Construction

M. Miller Farm, House, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

M. Miller Farm, House, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Significance: The M. Miller house is one of the larger brick structures in the Sharpsburg vicinity and was in close proximity to fighting during the Battle of Antietam. Survey number: HABS MD-951 National Reg... More

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Township, Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Townshi...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Among the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected in 1767, Bradford Meeting House's seemingly unconventional design more closely ... More

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Township, Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Townshi...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Among the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected in 1767, Bradford Meeting House's seemingly unconventional design more closely ... More

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Township, Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Townshi...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Among the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected in 1767, Bradford Meeting House's seemingly unconventional design more closely ... More

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Township, Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Townshi...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Among the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected in 1767, Bradford Meeting House's seemingly unconventional design more closely ... More

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Township, Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Townshi...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Among the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected in 1767, Bradford Meeting House's seemingly unconventional design more closely ... More

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Township, Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Townshi...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Among the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected in 1767, Bradford Meeting House's seemingly unconventional design more closely ... More

Champlain Canal, Waterford Locks, U.S. Route 4, Waterford, Saratoga County, NY

Champlain Canal, Waterford Locks, U.S. Route 4, Waterford, Saratoga Co...

Significance: The Champlain Canal was built to link Lake Champlain with the Erie Canal and with the tidewater of the Hudson River. The Canal is presently part of the New York State Barge Canal system, the most... More

Tenant House No. 1, French Creek, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Tenant House No. 1, French Creek, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5945 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Heartsease, 113 East Queen Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Heartsease, 113 East Queen Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Significance: Firmly entrenched local tradition says that the State's third governor, Thomas Burke, lived in this house before the Revolution. This house was said to be his "town house" while Tyaquin, a plantat... More

Heartsease, 113 East Queen Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Heartsease, 113 East Queen Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Significance: Firmly entrenched local tradition says that the State's third governor, Thomas Burke, lived in this house before the Revolution. This house was said to be his "town house" while Tyaquin, a plantat... More

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington ...

Significance: "Remember the Maine" was the popular call of the "yellow" or sensational press, Congress, and private citizens throughout the United States as they rallied around the tragedy of 1898. The sinking ... More

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington ...

Significance: "Remember the Maine" was the popular call of the "yellow" or sensational press, Congress, and private citizens throughout the United States as they rallied around the tragedy of 1898. The sinking ... More

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington ...

Significance: "Remember the Maine" was the popular call of the "yellow" or sensational press, Congress, and private citizens throughout the United States as they rallied around the tragedy of 1898. The sinking ... More

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington ...

Significance: "Remember the Maine" was the popular call of the "yellow" or sensational press, Congress, and private citizens throughout the United States as they rallied around the tragedy of 1898. The sinking ... More

Smithson House, Newland Highway, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC

Smithson House, Newland Highway, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-168 Building/structure dates: 1854 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1890 Subsequent Work

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...

Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...

Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More

District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...

Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More

District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...

Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More

Erie Railway, Susquehanna Repair Shops, Carpenter Shop, Main & Drinker Streets, Susquehanna, Susquehanna County, PA

Erie Railway, Susquehanna Repair Shops, Carpenter Shop, Main & Drinker...

Survey number: HAER PA-10-B Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Levi Starbuck House, 14 Orange Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Levi Starbuck House, 14 Orange Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Significance: One of Nantucket's most beautiful Greek Revival houses, it is one of the first to reveal the island's interest in the revival of classical design. It appears that in 1838 William M. Andrews, house... More

Levi Starbuck House, 14 Orange Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Levi Starbuck House, 14 Orange Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Significance: One of Nantucket's most beautiful Greek Revival houses, it is one of the first to reveal the island's interest in the revival of classical design. It appears that in 1838 William M. Andrews, house... More

Holland-Hohne House, 45 Fleet Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Holland-Hohne House, 45 Fleet Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, ...

Significance: A rare surviving home of an eighteenth century craftsman. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-57 Survey number: HABS MD-262 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Buildi... More

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summit County, UT

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summi...

Significance: At the beginning of the twentieth century the Silver King Coalition Mine in Park City, Utah, was both the largest producer of ore and ore-concentrates in the region and the largest dividend-payer ... More

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summit County, UT

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summi...

Significance: At the beginning of the twentieth century the Silver King Coalition Mine in Park City, Utah, was both the largest producer of ore and ore-concentrates in the region and the largest dividend-payer ... More

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summit County, UT

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summi...

Significance: At the beginning of the twentieth century the Silver King Coalition Mine in Park City, Utah, was both the largest producer of ore and ore-concentrates in the region and the largest dividend-payer ... More

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summit County, UT

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Mill, Park City West, Park City, Summi...

Significance: At the beginning of the twentieth century the Silver King Coalition Mine in Park City, Utah, was both the largest producer of ore and ore-concentrates in the region and the largest dividend-payer ... More

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