Ghiselin Boarding House, 28 West Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Count...
Significance: Fine example of 18th c Annapolis row houses. Survey number: HABS MD-268 Building/structure dates: 1969 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after. 1700- before. 1799 Initial Construction
Martin Webb House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-1319 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Federal School House, Outbuilding, End of Allgates Drive (Haverford To...
Survey number: HABS PA-6060-A Building/structure dates: 1991 Initial Construction
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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 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 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
Smyth-Letherbury House, 107 Water Street, Chestertown, Kent County, MD
Significance: The affluence and influence of late eighteenth century Chestertown as a college town on a navigable river is exemplified by the architecture of "River House," a waterfront residence. Survey numbe... More
Smyth-Letherbury House, 107 Water Street, Chestertown, Kent County, MD
Significance: The affluence and influence of late eighteenth century Chestertown as a college town on a navigable river is exemplified by the architecture of "River House," a waterfront residence. Survey numbe... More
Smyth-Letherbury House, 107 Water Street, Chestertown, Kent County, MD
Significance: The affluence and influence of late eighteenth century Chestertown as a college town on a navigable river is exemplified by the architecture of "River House," a waterfront residence. Survey numbe... More
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 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 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 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
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
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, 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, 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, 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
67 East Street (House), Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: Characteristic of early nineteenth-century residential buildings of Christiansted. The added interest is in the placement on the stepped site and the double curved grand stairway leading to a mas... More
Kelly House, Main Street, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-1315 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bradford-Huntington House, 16 Huntingtown Lane, Norwichtown, New Londo...
Significance: This pre-revolutionary, large frame house, with many interesting original features, was the home of Gen. Jabez Huntington. Survey number: HABS CT-247 Building/structure dates: 16h2 Initial Const... More
Stevens-Lathers House, 20 South Battery Street, Charleston, Charleston...
Survey number: HABS SC-545 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stevens-Lathers House, 20 South Battery Street, Charleston, Charleston...
Survey number: HABS SC-545 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stevens-Lathers House, 20 South Battery Street, Charleston, Charleston...
Survey number: HABS SC-545 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stevens-Lathers House, 20 South Battery Street, Charleston, Charleston...
Survey number: HABS SC-545 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Kennett Meeting House, U.S. Route 1, 1 mile North of Longwood Gard...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Old Kennett is one of the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected sometime between 1718 and 1731. Its single-cell, c... More
Old Kennett Meeting House, U.S. Route 1, 1 mile North of Longwood Gard...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Old Kennett is one of the oldest extant Friends meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, erected sometime between 1718 and 1731. Its single-cell, c... More
Big House, East Head Race, Hopewell, Chester County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-5941 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sadsbury Friends Meeting House, Simmontown Road, .25 mile east of Rout...
Significance: Among the earliest extant meeting houses in the Delaware Valley, Sadsbury is a rare example of an early meeting house form. Sadsbury's square shaped plan and three-by-three bay elevations with cen... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Section House, Above Lock 66, 156 miles above...
See also HABS No. DC-147 for list of other C&O Canal structures. Survey number: HABS MD-807
James B. Weeks House, 26 Pearl Street, Kingston, Ulster County, NY
Significance: This excellent example of a Greek Revival "Country Villa" is found frequently illustrated in the major architectural pattern books of the 19th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
Coffren House, Privy, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...
See HABS MD-988 for written historical & descriptive data. Survey number: HABS MD-988-D
John Tremper House, 3 North Front Street, Kingston, Ulster County, NY
Significance: This is a large, formally elegant building typical of the Federal houses with classical details built after the turn of the 19th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More
John Tremper House, 3 North Front Street, Kingston, Ulster County, NY
Significance: This is a large, formally elegant building typical of the Federal houses with classical details built after the turn of the 19th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More
John Tremper House, 3 North Front Street, Kingston, Ulster County, NY
Significance: This is a large, formally elegant building typical of the Federal houses with classical details built after the turn of the 19th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More
Schoolfield Farm House, Hillman Road, Pocomoke City, Worcester County,...
Significance: The house is a typical lower Eastern Shore cottage which reflects the hangover of transitional style at the end of the eighteenth century. Survey number: HABS MD-225 Building/structure dates: 17... More
Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-336 Survey number: HABS VA-432
Whittaker-Hoffman House, North Front & Green Streets, Kingston, Ulster...
Significance: This structure is an example of a large rubble residence which started as a small construction in the 17th century, was rebuilt and incorporated additions as required by successive owners. The hou... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Van Weye-Van Keuren House, 138 Green Street, Kingston, Ulster County, ...
Significance: This is a good example of a large rubble stone residence which was built prior to the American Revolution and burned by the British with the village of Kingston in the raid of October 16, 1777. T... More
Kirkbride-Palmer House, 559 Palmer Farm Drive (Lower Makefield Townshi...
Significance: The house's principal significance is embodied in its well preserved Georgian architecture as exhibited in the plaster cove cornice, symmetrical form and both Flemish & English brickwork. It also ... More
Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...
Significance: The Coffren Store is a rare example of a well-preserved, mid 19th-century general merchandise store. Small local stores of this type one-room utilitarian structures including a Post Office on... More
Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...
Significance: The Coffren Store is a rare example of a well-preserved, mid 19th-century general merchandise store. Small local stores of this type one-room utilitarian structures including a Post Office on... More
Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...
Significance: The Coffren Store is a rare example of a well-preserved, mid 19th-century general merchandise store. Small local stores of this type one-room utilitarian structures including a Post Office on... More
Johnson & McCallum Houses, McCallum House, 212 State Street, Natchez, ...
Survey number: HABS MS-270-C Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1970 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1980 Subsequent Work
Bye Estate, House, Byecroft Lane, South of Route 202, Holicong, Bucks ...
Significance: This is a very good example of a Bucks County farmhouse with the additive feature it was built in four parts which typifies the early dwelling of this region. The house includes a number of intere... More
Bye Estate, House, Byecroft Lane, South of Route 202, Holicong, Bucks ...
Significance: This is a very good example of a Bucks County farmhouse with the additive feature it was built in four parts which typifies the early dwelling of this region. The house includes a number of intere... More
Bye Estate, House, Byecroft Lane, South of Route 202, Holicong, Bucks ...
Significance: This is a very good example of a Bucks County farmhouse with the additive feature it was built in four parts which typifies the early dwelling of this region. The house includes a number of intere... More
Bye Estate, House, Byecroft Lane, South of Route 202, Holicong, Bucks ...
Significance: This is a very good example of a Bucks County farmhouse with the additive feature it was built in four parts which typifies the early dwelling of this region. The house includes a number of intere... More
Benjamin Conklin House, 302 East Main Street, Cambridge City, Wayne Co...
Significance: This handsome Greek Revival house was built in 1839-40. It has a particularly fine recessed entrance surmounted by a balcony, and a distinctive roof, hipped on the west side and stepped gable to t... More
William Wrigley House, Terrace Drive, Santa Catalina Island, Avalon, L...
Significance: This large, unpretentious house was built on a spectacular natural site by the famous businessman, William Wrigley, Jr. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-178 Survey n... More
William Wrigley House, Terrace Drive, Santa Catalina Island, Avalon, L...
Significance: This large, unpretentious house was built on a spectacular natural site by the famous businessman, William Wrigley, Jr. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-178 Survey n... More
William VanHorn House, Taylorsville Road, Edgeboro, Bucks County, PA
Significance: A good example of a Bucks County farmhouse constructed of stone, and with exceptional detailing inside and out. It consists of an early plastered stone section with a later, early 19th century sto... More
John Johnson House, 171 Broadway, Norwich, New London County, CT
Significance: This is a large, Greek Revival, frame house, built about 1840. Survey number: HABS CT-258 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Davis House, King George Street (moved from Main & Conduit Streets), A...
Survey number: HABS MD-258 Building/structure dates: ca. 1722 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work
Davis House, King George Street (moved from Main & Conduit Streets), A...
Survey number: HABS MD-258 Building/structure dates: ca. 1722 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work
Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, 517 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent ...
Significance: The Fawcett House was constructed in three, separate building campaigns dating to 1772, 1784, and 1797 as confirmed by dendrochronological and historical analysis. It was added onto twice more, b... More
Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, 517 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent ...
Significance: The Fawcett House was constructed in three, separate building campaigns dating to 1772, 1784, and 1797 as confirmed by dendrochronological and historical analysis. It was added onto twice more, b... More
Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, 517 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent ...
Significance: The Fawcett House was constructed in three, separate building campaigns dating to 1772, 1784, and 1797 as confirmed by dendrochronological and historical analysis. It was added onto twice more, b... More
McLean House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-335 Survey number: HABS VA-240 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1893 Demolished Building/struct... More
McLean House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-335 Survey number: HABS VA-240 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1893 Demolished Building/struct... More
Isaac Fripp House, Off of County Road, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-861 Public domain photograph of ruins in United States, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Isaac Fripp House, Off of County Road, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-861 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christian F. Philips House, 120 Saint James Street, Kingston, Ulster C...
Significance: This is a large, elegant house in the Greek Revival style, designed with the obvious assistance of a pattern book and adapted to its in-town site. Survey number: HABS NY-5572 Building/structure ... More
Christian F. Philips House, 120 Saint James Street, Kingston, Ulster C...
Significance: This is a large, elegant house in the Greek Revival style, designed with the obvious assistance of a pattern book and adapted to its in-town site. Survey number: HABS NY-5572 Building/structure ... More
Palmer House, 173 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC
Significance: Architecturally, the Patterson-Palmer House resembles Williamsburg houses closely. Its interior is particularly spacious and elegant with an unusual lateral hall... A succession of interesting ear... More
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Gate House, 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Phi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1811-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77001185
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Gate House, 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Phi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1811-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77001185
Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...
Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More
Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...
Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More
Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...
Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More
Coffren House, Corn Crib, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's Cou...
See HABS MD-988 for written historical & descriptive data. Survey number: HABS MD-988-C
George Pawley House, 1019 Front Street, Georgetown, Georgetown County,...
2017 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Robert Stewart, the primary constituent of the George Pawley House, was the son of an indentured servant from Jamaica, Patrick Stewart, whom is also one of th... More
Naylor House, Swift & Silver Lake Roads (Middletown Township), Langhor...
Significance: A good example of a Bucks County house type identified by the 2-1/2 story, side-hall-and-double-parlor plan main block and the 3 story wing with truncated gable roof. This truncated or cropped roo... More
Naylor House, Swift & Silver Lake Roads (Middletown Township), Langhor...
Significance: A good example of a Bucks County house type identified by the 2-1/2 story, side-hall-and-double-parlor plan main block and the 3 story wing with truncated gable roof. This truncated or cropped roo... More
Henry Maddock House, 561 North Lake Trail, Palm Beach, Palm Beach Coun...
Significance: This house is probably the earliest existing building in Palm Beach, and also a fine example of the early prefabricated construction, as the expression of the modular construction of the earliest ... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Dr. Upton Scott House, Stable, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Ar...
Significance: One of two similar outbuildings for the Upton Scott House. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-104 Survey number: HABS MD-246-A National Register of Historic Places NR... More
Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...
Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More
Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...
Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More
Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...
Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More
308-310 Conti Street (Double House), Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-59 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1830 Subsequent Work
William Smith House, Corner Mud Road & Penn's Park Road, Wrightstown, ...
Significance: This is among the oldest house extant in the county (some say the oldest). It is of log (walnut) construction and represents a house type that was prevalent in this area during the days of early s... More
Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC
Significance: exceptionally tall, this tabby structure originally incorporating three full stories over an elevated basement. It is a rare example of a late eighteenth-century merchant's house constructed along... More
Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC
Significance: exceptionally tall, this tabby structure originally incorporating three full stories over an elevated basement. It is a rare example of a late eighteenth-century merchant's house constructed along... More
Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...
Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More