Green Hill Plantation, Slave Quarters, State Route 728, Long Island, C...
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. Survey numbe... More
19-21 Northwest Street (Houses), 19-21 Northwest Street, Annapolis, An...
Significance: Interesting adaptation of nineteenth century townhouse converted into two dwelling units. Survey number: HABS MD-290 Building/structure dates: 1968 Demolished
Hoffman Farm, Main House, Keedysville Road, Sharpsburg, Washington Cou...
Survey number: HABS MD-961-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
Mount Airy, Dairy, State Route 646 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virgini...
Survey number: HABS VA-72-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000845
Edgemont, Spring House, 212 Bridgetown Pike, Woodbourne, Bucks County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-5489-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Buchanan County Courthouse, Jules Street between Third & Fourth Street...
Significance: A significant local example of Renaissance Revival architecture, the Buchanan County Courthouse also served as the site of the trial of the Ford Brothers, who murdered Jesse James. Survey number:... More
Fell Farm, Spring House, Route 202 & Mechanicsville Road, Buckingham, ...
Survey number: HABS PA-5598-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lines Farm, Barn, Smoketown Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-960-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
Summerseat, Barn, Clymer Street & Morris Avenue (Morrisville Borough),...
Survey number: HABS PA-5345-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000685
Old Croton Aqueduct, Entrance Entablature, New Croton Reservoir, Yorkt...
Significance: The Old Croton Aqueduct is an outstanding example of 19th century civil engineering and was New York City's first municipal water project. The entrance entablature commemorated the opening of the... More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Survey number: HABS WY-74 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001295
Hitching Post Hill, 3308 Rosemary Lane, Hyattsville, Prince George's C...
Significance: Hitching Post Hill, built ca. 1840, is a good example of Greek revival architecture, a style not commonly found in Prince George's County. The property was purchased in 1875 by General Edward F. ... More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Holden House, 4110 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, Prince George's Count...
Survey number: HABS MD-1053 Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction
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
John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...
Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More
Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More
Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More
Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More
Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More
Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More
Woodlawn, 9000 Richmond Highway, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virgini...
Significance: Notable Georgian/Federal 5-part house, designed by William Thornton, architect of the United States Capitol. Woodlawn was built on part of the Mount Vernon estate for George Washington's adopted g... More
Woodlawn, 9000 Richmond Highway, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virgini...
Significance: Notable Georgian/Federal 5-part house, designed by William Thornton, architect of the United States Capitol. Woodlawn was built on part of the Mount Vernon estate for George Washington's adopted g... More
Woodlawn, 9000 Richmond Highway, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virgini...
Significance: Notable Georgian/Federal 5-part house, designed by William Thornton, architect of the United States Capitol. Woodlawn was built on part of the Mount Vernon estate for George Washington's adopted g... More
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 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 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 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 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 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, 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
Addison Chapel, 5610 Addison Road, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's Coun...
Significance: Addison Chapel is one of the oldest standing ecclesiastical structures in Prince George's County. Although the current chapel (the third on this site) was probably built after the Revolutionary W... More
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
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, 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
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
Cemetery, Dataw Island, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC
Significance: This is a well-preserved, plantation cemetery enclosed by tabby walls. The associated private chapel (now in ruins) of the Sams family is the only tabby-built example of its kind known from South... More
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 ...
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 ...
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
Oxon Hill Manor, Stable, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George...
Survey number: HABS MD-301-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
Twin Chimneys, 168 West King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC
Significance: All indications are that this is a pre-Revolutionary house. It is built on land originally owned by Edmund Fanning. It is an excellent example of "Piedmont" architecture and is especially notable ... More
Twin Chimneys, 168 West King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC
Significance: All indications are that this is a pre-Revolutionary house. It is built on land originally owned by Edmund Fanning. It is an excellent example of "Piedmont" architecture and is especially notable ... 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
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
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
Speed Changing Pulley Company Factory, Thirty-second Street, Anderson,...
Significance: In order to offset a regional economic decline, Anderson's business community organized the Commercial Club in 1905. The Speed-Changing Pulley Company (later DeTamble Motors) was the first firm a... More
Digges-Sasscer House, 14507 Elm Street, Upper Marlboro, Prince George'...
Significance: The Digges-Sasscer house is one of the few extant early dwellings constructed in the town of Upper Marlboro. The house has evolved over time into its current form; the original (middle) section d... More
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, ...
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
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
First Presbyterian Church, East State Street, Albion, Orleans County, ...
Significance: One of the oldest buildings in Albion. Survey number: HABS NY-6238 Building/structure dates: 1845-1846 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1875 Subsequent Work
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 ...
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
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
Cohoes Company Power Canal System, Level 2, North Mohawk Street, Cohoe...
These records were prepared as part of the Mohawk-Hudson Area Survey, a pilot study for the Historic American Engineering Record which was established in 1969 under the aegis of the Historic American Buildings ... More
Poplar Forest, Barns, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgini...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-D Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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
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
Temple Beth Israel, 1502 Second Avenue, San Diego, San Diego County, C...
Significance: The Temple Beth Israel, constructed in 1889, is one of the earliest surviving synagogues in California. Although modest in size, the building's design and Jewish iconographic elements, such as th... More
Bathhouse Row, Hale Bathhouse, Central Avenue, Hot Springs, Garland Co...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12 Survey number: HABS AR-28-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000275
Bathhouse Row, Hale Bathhouse, Central Avenue, Hot Springs, Garland Co...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12 Survey number: HABS AR-28-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000275
Kelly House, Main Street, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-1315 Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Sasscer's House, 5415 Old Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Upper Marlbo...
Significance: Kingston, as the house is popularly known, is one of the oldest remaining structures in the town of Upper Marlboro. The original structure is believed to have been constructed before 1730. In ad... More
Ayr Mount, Saint Mary's Road, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC
Significance: Architecturally this splendid brick manor house is the finest house in the Hillsborough area and one of the finest early houses in North Carolina. Its solid brick construction, superlative woodwor... More
Ayr Mount, Saint Mary's Road, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC
Significance: Architecturally this splendid brick manor house is the finest house in the Hillsborough area and one of the finest early houses in North Carolina. Its solid brick construction, superlative woodwor... More
Bathhouse Row, Quapaw Bathhouse, Central Avenue, Hot Springs, Garland ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19 Survey number: HABS AR-28-E Building/structure dates: after. 1920- before. 1930 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Tome Road, between Bainbridge Road & Route 276, ...
Significance: Constructed 1900-1908 on a hill above the Susquehanna River just outside Port Deposit, Maryland, the Tome School for Boys played an important role in private school, naval, and vocational educatio... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Tome Road, between Bainbridge Road & Route 276, ...
Significance: Constructed 1900-1908 on a hill above the Susquehanna River just outside Port Deposit, Maryland, the Tome School for Boys played an important role in private school, naval, and vocational educatio... More
Belleview, Meat House, Fort Washington, Prince George's County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-654-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description