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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock 44, 99.3 miles above tidewater (Canal Street), Williamsport, Washington County, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock 44, 99.3 miles above tidewater (Canal St...

Survey number: HABS MD-785 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...

Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More

Moses C. Levy House, 301 East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Moses C. Levy House, 301 East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston Count...

Significance: An early nineteenth-century town house with rich architectural detail. Survey number: HABS SC-99 Building/structure dates: 18t1 Initial Construction

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Carpenter Shop at Lock 66, 154.7 miles above tidewater, Oldtown, Allegany County, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Carpenter Shop at Lock 66, 154.7 miles above ...

See also HABS No. DC-147 for list of other C&O Canal structures. See HABS No. MD-809 for fieldnotes of floor plans. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-61 Survey number: HABS MD-809

Timothy Caldwell House, 2017 "Eye" Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Timothy Caldwell House, 2017 "Eye" Street Northwest, Washington, Distr...

Significance: The Timothy Caldwell house was begun in 1802 and has been continuously well maintained ever since. It was the Executive Mansion during the first months of James Monroe's Presidency, and is now co... More

Trinity Episcopal Church, 14519 Church Street, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, MD

Trinity Episcopal Church, 14519 Church Street, Upper Marlboro, Prince ...

Significance: Trinity Church is an important landmark in the town of Upper Marlboro due to its associations with prominent families of the county, and as an excellent example of Gothic Revival ecclesiastic arch... More

Baltimore City Jail, Gateway & Warden's House, 400 East Madison Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore City Jail, Gateway & Warden's House, 400 East Madison Street...

Survey number: HABS MD-184-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andalusia, The Billiard Room (house), State Road vicinity (Bensalem Township), Andalusia, Bucks County, PA

Andalusia, The Billiard Room (house), State Road vicinity (Bensalem To...

Significance: This structure, built over an earlier ice house, is one of the more prominent ornamental outbuildings on the estate. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-189 Survey num... More

Erie Railway, Bradford Division, Bridge 27.66, Spanning Kinzua Creek Valley, 1.5 miles northeast of Kushequa, Mount Jewett, McKean County, PA

Erie Railway, Bradford Division, Bridge 27.66, Spanning Kinzua Creek V...

Survey number: HAER PA-7 Building/structure dates: ca. 1885 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77001511

Erie Railway, Bradford Division, Bridge 27.66, Spanning Kinzua Creek Valley, 1.5 miles northeast of Kushequa, Mount Jewett, McKean County, PA

Erie Railway, Bradford Division, Bridge 27.66, Spanning Kinzua Creek V...

Survey number: HAER PA-7 Building/structure dates: ca. 1885 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77001511

Erie Railway, Bradford Division, Bridge 27.66, Spanning Kinzua Creek Valley, 1.5 miles northeast of Kushequa, Mount Jewett, McKean County, PA

Erie Railway, Bradford Division, Bridge 27.66, Spanning Kinzua Creek V...

Survey number: HAER PA-7 Building/structure dates: ca. 1885 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77001511

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Silver King Mining Company, Mineshaft & Main Hoist, Woodside Gulch, Park City, Summit County, UT

Silver King Mining Company, Mineshaft & Main Hoist, Woodside Gulch, Pa...

Significance: The Silver King Mining Company became one of the major producers in the Park City district of Utah and attained a brief reputation as the richest silver mine in the known world. One of the smalle... More

Tippecanoe River Bridge, State Route 25 & Tippecanoe River, Rochester, Fulton County, IN

Tippecanoe River Bridge, State Route 25 & Tippecanoe River, Rochester,...

Significance: This is a pin connected Baltimore through truss bridge; 6 panels long; supported on riveted sheet metal abutments. Survey number: HAER IN-25

Tippecanoe River Bridge, State Route 25 & Tippecanoe River, Rochester, Fulton County, IN

Tippecanoe River Bridge, State Route 25 & Tippecanoe River, Rochester,...

Significance: This is a pin connected Baltimore through truss bridge; 6 panels long; supported on riveted sheet metal abutments. Survey number: HAER IN-25

Tippecanoe River Bridge, State Route 25 & Tippecanoe River, Rochester, Fulton County, IN

Tippecanoe River Bridge, State Route 25 & Tippecanoe River, Rochester,...

Significance: This is a pin connected Baltimore through truss bridge; 6 panels long; supported on riveted sheet metal abutments. Survey number: HAER IN-25

Fowle Warehouse, Repass & Main Streets, Washington, Beaufort County, NC

Fowle Warehouse, Repass & Main Streets, Washington, Beaufort County, N...

Significance: The Haven and Fowle warehouses are typical of the 2 types built. The construction and details are nearly identical; very thick, solid brick masonry walls, heavy timber and slate roofs are common t... More

Mt. Harmon Plantation at World's End, Earleville, Cecil County, MD

Mt. Harmon Plantation at World's End, Earleville, Cecil County, MD

Significance: The house was owned by many prominent figures including the lawyer Sydney George Fisher and his son Sydney George Fisher (lawyer and historian). Survey number: HABS MD-861

Lakeside, Smoke House, 20 North Main Street, Yardley, Bucks County, PA

Lakeside, Smoke House, 20 North Main Street, Yardley, Bucks County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5496-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Ba...

Significance: This structure, built about 1800, in its original form played an important part in the bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Ba...

Significance: This structure, built about 1800, in its original form played an important part in the bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More

Appomattox Courthouse, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Appomattox Courthouse, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Significance: Site of the surrender of Robert E. Lee's Confederate forces to Ulysses S. Grant, thus ending the Civil War. Survey number: HABS VA-716 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Buildi... More

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Wa...

Significance: The Joseph Poffenberger Farm was originally part of a large estate owned by James Chapline, who rented farm-size parcels to various tenants. The original Poffenberger Barn was most likely constru... More

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Wa...

Significance: The Joseph Poffenberger Farm was originally part of a large estate owned by James Chapline, who rented farm-size parcels to various tenants. The original Poffenberger Barn was most likely constru... More

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Wa...

Significance: The Joseph Poffenberger Farm was originally part of a large estate owned by James Chapline, who rented farm-size parcels to various tenants. The original Poffenberger Barn was most likely constru... More

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Wa...

Significance: The Joseph Poffenberger Farm was originally part of a large estate owned by James Chapline, who rented farm-size parcels to various tenants. The original Poffenberger Barn was most likely constru... More

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

See also HABS UT-36-2 for additional documentation. Significance: The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints started construction of its Salt Lake City Tabernacle on 26 July 1864, and held its first co... More

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

See also HABS UT-36-2 for additional documentation. Significance: The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints started construction of its Salt Lake City Tabernacle on 26 July 1864, and held its first co... More

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

See also HABS UT-36-2 for additional documentation. Significance: The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints started construction of its Salt Lake City Tabernacle on 26 July 1864, and held its first co... More

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

See also HABS UT-36-2 for additional documentation. Significance: The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints started construction of its Salt Lake City Tabernacle on 26 July 1864, and held its first co... More

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

See also HABS UT-36-2 for additional documentation. Significance: The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints started construction of its Salt Lake City Tabernacle on 26 July 1864, and held its first co... More

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Ranch House, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Ranch House, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County,...

Survey number: HABS MT-39-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000738

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Ranch House, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Ranch House, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County,...

Survey number: HABS MT-39-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000738

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox Count...

Significance: The Mariah Wright House stands about 1/4 mile south-east of the Village Green. Historical research dates its erection ca. 1823. Alterations and additions were made ca. 1890; mainly the 24 ft. ad... More

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox Count...

Significance: The Mariah Wright House stands about 1/4 mile south-east of the Village Green. Historical research dates its erection ca. 1823. Alterations and additions were made ca. 1890; mainly the 24 ft. ad... More

Strafford Meetinghouse, On the Green, Strafford, Orange County, VT

Strafford Meetinghouse, On the Green, Strafford, Orange County, VT

Significance: The Meeting House is a well preserved, severe, wooden structure on an imposing site. Survey number: HABS VT-36 Building/structure dates: 1799 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1832... More

Strafford Meetinghouse, On the Green, Strafford, Orange County, VT

Strafford Meetinghouse, On the Green, Strafford, Orange County, VT

Significance: The Meeting House is a well preserved, severe, wooden structure on an imposing site. Survey number: HABS VT-36 Building/structure dates: 1799 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1832... More

Strafford Meetinghouse, On the Green, Strafford, Orange County, VT

Strafford Meetinghouse, On the Green, Strafford, Orange County, VT

Significance: The Meeting House is a well preserved, severe, wooden structure on an imposing site. Survey number: HABS VT-36 Building/structure dates: 1799 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1832... More

Moravian Mission House, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Moravian Mission House, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix...

Significance: This large masonry and wood frame structure housed at one time at least two full families, one to each of the upper floors. On each floor are central living rooms flanked by bedrooms and other se... More

Moravian Mission House, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Moravian Mission House, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix...

Significance: This large masonry and wood frame structure housed at one time at least two full families, one to each of the upper floors. On each floor are central living rooms flanked by bedrooms and other se... More

Moravian Mission House, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Moravian Mission House, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix...

Significance: This large masonry and wood frame structure housed at one time at least two full families, one to each of the upper floors. On each floor are central living rooms flanked by bedrooms and other se... More

Roulette Farm, Barn, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Roulette Farm, Barn, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N943 Survey number: HABS MD-85-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038

Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, Dist...

For additional documentation, see also HALS DC-133 (Woodrow Wilson House, Garden Parterre) Significance: The Woodraw Wilson House was the Home of Thomas Woodrow Wilson 28th president of the United States from t... More

Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, Dist...

For additional documentation, see also HALS DC-133 (Woodrow Wilson House, Garden Parterre) Significance: The Woodraw Wilson House was the Home of Thomas Woodrow Wilson 28th president of the United States from t... More

Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, Dist...

For additional documentation, see also HALS DC-133 (Woodrow Wilson House, Garden Parterre) Significance: The Woodraw Wilson House was the Home of Thomas Woodrow Wilson 28th president of the United States from t... More

National Park Seminary, Chapel, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Chapel, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery...

Significance: The chapel was one of the first buildings constructed on the campus. Its rustic, shingle-style form complimented the Queen Anne inn and the natural surroundings. The structure's bell tower, stai... More

National Park Seminary, Chapel, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Chapel, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery...

Significance: The chapel was one of the first buildings constructed on the campus. Its rustic, shingle-style form complimented the Queen Anne inn and the natural surroundings. The structure's bell tower, stai... More

Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, Gloucester County, Virginia

Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...

Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More

Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, Gloucester County, Virginia

Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...

Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More

Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, Gloucester County, Virginia

Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...

Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Mormon Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Structural system joinery includes rawhide thongs & wooden pegs. See also HAER UT-1 for additional documentation. Significance: Although over 100 years old, it is still (1968) the largest indoor auditorium in U... More

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

L-Shaped House, 90 Atkinson Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

L-Shaped House, 90 Atkinson Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Survey number: HABS NH-93 Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

L-Shaped House, 90 Atkinson Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

L-Shaped House, 90 Atkinson Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Survey number: HABS NH-93 Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christ Church Rectory, Wilmington Street & New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Christ Church Rectory, Wilmington Street & New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, W...

Significance: Originally constructed as the Bank of the State of North Carolina. In 1873, the bank was converted to Christ Church Rectory. Survey number: HABS NC-196 Building/structure dates: ca. 1818 Initia... More

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

Yankton College Conservatory, Yankton College Campus, Yankton, Yankton County, SD

Yankton College Conservatory, Yankton College Campus, Yankton, Yankton...

Significance: The college was founded during the Territory's growing educational movement started by church groups and local citizenry determined to bring political, social and economic stability to the frontie... More

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: Interesting example of Second Empire hotel design. Survey number: HABS NJ-850 Building/structure dates: 1894- 1895 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Natio... More

Captain Robert Blunt House, 144 Washington Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Captain Robert Blunt House, 144 Washington Street, Portsmouth, Rocking...

Significance: Two-and-a-half story, hip roofed clapboarded dwelling, typical of homes of 18th century Portsmouth sea captains and merchants. c.1789. Survey number: HABS NH-83 Building/structure dates: ca. 178... More

Augustus Odiorne House, 46 Jefferson Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Augustus Odiorne House, 46 Jefferson Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham Co...

Survey number: HABS NH-97 Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reeves Pulley Company, Seventh & Wilson Streets, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Reeves Pulley Company, Seventh & Wilson Streets, Columbus, Bartholomew...

Significance: Manufacturer of a variable speed transmission system used in line shafting and in limited production automobiles. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: H... More

Shibe Park (Stadium), 2701 North Twenty-first Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Shibe Park (Stadium), 2701 North Twenty-first Street, Philadelphia, Ph...

Significance: This structure was the first reinforced concrete stadium in the nation, and is a good example of the concept of a major stadium. Survey number: HABS PA-1738 Building/structure dates: 1908-1909 ... More

Mercer Museum, Pine & Ashland Streets, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA

Mercer Museum, Pine & Ashland Streets, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA

See also HAER PA-107 for additional documentation. Includes photographs (photographs 67 & 68). Significance: A pioneering example of the use of reinforced concrete. An eclectic interpretation of Medieval styles... More

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, N...

Survey number: HABS LA-1315 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, N...

Survey number: HABS LA-1315 Public domain photograph of Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mispillion Lighthouse, Beacon Tower, South bank of Mispillion River at it confluence with Delaware River at northeast end of County Road 203, 7 miles east of Milford, Milford, Sussex County, DE

Mispillion Lighthouse, Beacon Tower, South bank of Mispillion River at...

Significance: The beacon tower is associated with Mispillion Lighthouse, one of three surviving lighthouses in Delaware, and is an early example of the importance of steel-frame tower construction in providing ... More

Mispillion Lighthouse, Beacon Tower, South bank of Mispillion River at it confluence with Delaware River at northeast end of County Road 203, 7 miles east of Milford, Milford, Sussex County, DE

Mispillion Lighthouse, Beacon Tower, South bank of Mispillion River at...

Significance: The beacon tower is associated with Mispillion Lighthouse, one of three surviving lighthouses in Delaware, and is an early example of the importance of steel-frame tower construction in providing ... More

Fairmount Waterworks, Aquarium Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Waterworks, Aquarium Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Count...

See also HAER PA-51 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-1654 Building/structure dates: 1814-1815 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1821-1822 Subsequent Work Building/structure d... More

Dunker Church, Hagerstown & Smoketown Roads, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Dunker Church, Hagerstown & Smoketown Roads, Sharpsburg, Washington Co...

Significance: Built in 1853 by members of the Church of the Brethren, the building was a focal point in the Battle of Antietam September 14-19, 1862. Although it collapsed during a storm in 1921, portions of t... More

Old Stone House, 3051 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Old Stone House, 3051 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: One of the oldest buildings in the District of Columbia. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS DC-10-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1767 Initial ... More

Old Stone House, 3051 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Old Stone House, 3051 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: One of the oldest buildings in the District of Columbia. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS DC-10-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1767 Initial ... More

Retreat Plantation, 130 Pinckney Retreat Road, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Retreat Plantation, 130 Pinckney Retreat Road, Beaufort, Beaufort Coun...

Significance: The tallest double-pile tabby structure now extant, this building illustrates (despite extensive alteration) large scale, multi-story tabby construction at its most developed stage. Construction ... More

Retreat Plantation, 130 Pinckney Retreat Road, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Retreat Plantation, 130 Pinckney Retreat Road, Beaufort, Beaufort Coun...

Significance: The tallest double-pile tabby structure now extant, this building illustrates (despite extensive alteration) large scale, multi-story tabby construction at its most developed stage. Construction ... More

Otto Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Otto Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County,...

Significance: The Otto house gains its significance due to its connections with Civil War Battle of Antietam Creek. Architecturally, it is a typical example of an antebellum farm house in this region. Unproce... More

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock Tender's House at Lock 48, 108.9 Miles above Tidewater, Williamsport, Washington County, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock Tender's House at Lock 48, 108.9 Miles a...

Significance: The Lock Tender's House at "Four Locks", built in 1846, is the best preserved structure in this complex. It is distinctive in that it is one of the largest remaining two story brick houses along ... More

Barkley House, 410 South Florida Blanca Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Barkley House, 410 South Florida Blanca Street, Pensacola, Escambia Co...

Significance: This structure, probably built in the late 18th century, is said to be the oldest residence in Pensacola. Because of its massive masonry construction it has been only slightly modified from the o... More

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: The U.S. Customs House is an excellent and well-preserved example of late nineteenth-century architecture designed by and for the federal government. The cornerstone was laid on May 6, 1868 and th... More

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: The U.S. Customs House is an excellent and well-preserved example of late nineteenth-century architecture designed by and for the federal government. The cornerstone was laid on May 6, 1868 and th... More

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: The U.S. Customs House is an excellent and well-preserved example of late nineteenth-century architecture designed by and for the federal government. The cornerstone was laid on May 6, 1868 and th... More

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More

Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln ...

Significance: The original portion of the Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House was erected in 1775-76, making it the oldest Friends meeting house in Philadelphia. Although the construction of meeting hou... More

Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln ...

Significance: The original portion of the Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House was erected in 1775-76, making it the oldest Friends meeting house in Philadelphia. Although the construction of meeting hou... More

Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln ...

Significance: The original portion of the Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House was erected in 1775-76, making it the oldest Friends meeting house in Philadelphia. Although the construction of meeting hou... More

New York State Barge Canal, Lockport Locks, Richmond Avenue, Lockport, Niagara County, NY

New York State Barge Canal, Lockport Locks, Richmond Avenue, Lockport,...

Locks E34 and E35 were surveyed as part of the 2009 New York State Barge Canal survey; see HAER Nos. NY-515 (Lock E34) and NY-516 (Lock E35). Significance: Locks 67-71 (north flight) comprise a rare 19th-centur... More

New York State Barge Canal, Lockport Locks, Richmond Avenue, Lockport, Niagara County, NY

New York State Barge Canal, Lockport Locks, Richmond Avenue, Lockport,...

Locks E34 and E35 were surveyed as part of the 2009 New York State Barge Canal survey; see HAER Nos. NY-515 (Lock E34) and NY-516 (Lock E35). Significance: Locks 67-71 (north flight) comprise a rare 19th-centur... More

Reuben Shapley House, 420 Court Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Reuben Shapley House, 420 Court Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County,...

Significance: Bult by Captain Reuben Shapley in 1816 for investment. Occupied by Wid. Sarah Stoodley, Captain Josiah Knowlton, his son Captain Joseph Knowlton, Hon. James Bartlett, William Horn (fish peddler),... More

Old Treasury Building, State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Old Treasury Building, State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, M...

Oldest public building extant in Maryland at time of recording. Significance: A cruciform structure, built in 1735, and though to be the oldest public building extant in Maryland. Survey number: HABS MD-10 Bu... More

Berners Barnwell Sams House, Dependencies, 201 Laurens Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Berners Barnwell Sams House, Dependencies, 201 Laurens Street, Beaufor...

Survey number: HABS SC-541-A Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brooks Catsup Bottle, Highway 159, Collinsville, Madison County, IL

Brooks Catsup Bottle, Highway 159, Collinsville, Madison County, IL

Significance: Described as the "world's largest catsup bottle" the water tower and tank reach up to 170' in height. Constructed of steel in 1949, the water tower not only advertised Brooks Catsup but also endu... More

Virginia Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Virginia Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Significance: This avenue was designed to emanate from the site indicated for a monument to George Washington. Interrupted by the Monument Grounds, it is divided into two distinct, unconnected segments, both of... More

Erie Railway, Pond Eddy Side Hill Cut & Fill, Delaware River, South Bank, Milford, Pike County, PA

Erie Railway, Pond Eddy Side Hill Cut & Fill, Delaware River, South Ba...

Survey number: HAER PA-30 Public domain photograph of river bank, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Airy, Rosaryville, Prince George's County, MD

Mount Airy, Rosaryville, Prince George's County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-117 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High Farm, House, Creek Road, 1 mile West of Easton Road, Pipersville, Bucks County, PA

High Farm, House, Creek Road, 1 mile West of Easton Road, Pipersville,...

Significance: The High Farm is an excellent example of a Bucks County stone farm house with an unusual floor plan which is almost a mirror image of itself. An unique arrangement of twin, boxed-winder stairways ... More

Bachelor's Hope, Manor Road, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, MD

Bachelor's Hope, Manor Road, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-59 Building/structure dates: ca. 1700- ca. 1733 Initial Construction

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