Fairmount Waterworks, East bank of Schuylkill River, Aquarium Drive, P...
See also HABS PA-1654 for additional documentation. Significance: The Fairmount Water Works is perhaps the premier example of early nineteenth-century American industrial architecture. It was built to supply P... More
Shaker Church Family Main Dwelling House, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berk...
Survey number: HABS MA-723 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037
Bodisco House, 3322 O Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colum...
Significance: A federal period house, with a unique, early twentieth century first floor plan, the Bodisco House is included in virtually every book on Georgetown because of the mid-nineteenth century romance a... More
Hugh Watt House, Old Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia
Significance: As this is an unpretentious farmhouse, it has little recorded architectural history. Hugh Watt was born in Flenairm, Antrim County, Ireland. After his father's death, with his mother, he emigrat... More
William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County,...
Significance: Structure and interior finish in good state of preservation or accurately restored. Long association with notable owners and visitors. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: F... More
Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Boroug...
Significance: A part of the first Subway system constructed in New York City. Survey number: HAER NY-68 Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Building/structure... More
Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...
Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More
Plymouth Friends Meeting House, Corner of Germantown & Butler Pikes, P...
The documentation for HABS PA-179 belongs to this record. It is incorrectly identified as Quaker Meetinghouse in Haverford, PA. Significance: Built in two parts, the original section of Plymouth Meeting House ... More
Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pi...
Significance: Built in 1905, the Old Heidelberg Apartment Building was designed by Frederick G. Scheibler, one of Pittsburgh's most important architects and a pioneer in the modern architectural movement. The a... More
Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pi...
Significance: Built in 1905, the Old Heidelberg Apartment Building was designed by Frederick G. Scheibler, one of Pittsburgh's most important architects and a pioneer in the modern architectural movement. The a... More
Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...
Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More
Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...
Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More
Montpelier, Montpelier Drive & State Route 197, Laurel, Prince George'...
Significance: Montpelier is a National Historic Landmark as a distinguished example of a late Georgian, five-part plantation house with exceptionally fine interior detailing. Montpelier is also of significance ... More
Montpelier, Montpelier Drive & State Route 197, Laurel, Prince George'...
Significance: Montpelier is a National Historic Landmark as a distinguished example of a late Georgian, five-part plantation house with exceptionally fine interior detailing. Montpelier is also of significance ... More
Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More
Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More
Adena, Saint Margaret's Cemetery vicinity, Chillicothe, Ross County, O...
Significance: This house, built 1806-1807, was designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe and was the home of Thomas Worthington, first United States Senator from Ohio and sixth Governor of that state. It was... More
Adena, Saint Margaret's Cemetery vicinity, Chillicothe, Ross County, O...
Significance: This house, built 1806-1807, was designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe and was the home of Thomas Worthington, first United States Senator from Ohio and sixth Governor of that state. It was... More
Fallingwater, State Route 381 (Stewart Township), Ohiopyle, Fayette Co...
2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed late in the architect's career, Fallingwater exemplifies Frank Lloyd Wright's conception of integrating buildings and their sites. Completed in 1937,... More
Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...
Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More
Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...
Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More
Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...
Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More
Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD, Anti...
Survey number: HABS MD-934 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
Shaker Church Family Dwelling House, State Route 4A, Enfield, Grafton ...
Significance: Unusually large and heavy masonry structure for this area. The largest of several remaining buildings of a defunct Shaker colony. Characteristically Shaker in its lack of decoration and austerit... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
The Hermitage, U.S. Highway 70 North (4580 Rachel's Lane), Nashville, ...
Significance: The Hermitage and five hundred acres of adjoining land were bought by the State in 1856. It is believed that the brick building was begun in 1818. There is no record of the architect. ... Much f... More
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...
Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More
Church of St. James the Less, 3200 West Clearfield Street, Philadelphi...
Significance: Built between 1846 and 1848, St. James the Less is the first pure example of a Medieval Parish Church in the United States. It is also the first church to be inspired by, and constructed under the... More
Church of St. James the Less, 3200 West Clearfield Street, Philadelphi...
Significance: Built between 1846 and 1848, St. James the Less is the first pure example of a Medieval Parish Church in the United States. It is also the first church to be inspired by, and constructed under the... More
Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Col...
Significance: Good example of late Georgian 5-part mansion. Early 19th century remodeling attributed to noted architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N66... More
Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Col...
Significance: Good example of late Georgian 5-part mansion. Early 19th century remodeling attributed to noted architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N66... More
Harry S. Truman House, 219 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jackso...
Photograph #67 was not received. Significance: Home of President Harry S. Truman Survey number: HABS MO-1175 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001650
Harry S. Truman House, 219 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jackso...
Photograph #67 was not received. Significance: Home of President Harry S. Truman Survey number: HABS MO-1175 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001650
Harry S. Truman House, 219 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jackso...
Photograph #67 was not received. Significance: Home of President Harry S. Truman Survey number: HABS MO-1175 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001650