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University of Virginia, Hotel E, West Range, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Hotel E, West Range, Charlottesville, Charlott...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Hotel E, located at the southwest corner of Thomas Jefferson's "academical village," the University of Virginia, was completed and ready for use b... More

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...

Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More

Massie-Wills House, Fourth Street, Northeast, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Massie-Wills House, Fourth Street, Northeast, Charlottesville, Charlot...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N133 Survey number: HABS VA-1337 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure da... More

Meriwether House, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

Meriwether House, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Cloverfields, one of the oldest farms located along the Southwest Mountain range, has been within the Meriwether family since 1730 when Nicholas Meriwether II... More

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlott...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Ablemarle County Jail, located one block north of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, was constructed to replace an earlier jail building whi... More

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlott...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Ablemarle County Jail, located one block north of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, was constructed to replace an earlier jail building whi... More

Redlands, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Redlands, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Along with the Edward Coles House, Enniscorthy, Old Woodville, and Tallwood, Redlands helps provide a look into the history of the Coles family, l... More

St. John's Chapel, Intersection Routes 617 & 638, Waldrop, Louisa County, Virginia

St. John's Chapel, Intersection Routes 617 & 638, Waldrop, Louisa Coun...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: St. John's Chapel is an excellent example of the Gothic Revival idiom expressed in vernacular architecture, popularly known as carpenter gothic. ... More

Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, ...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This house, dating from the late 1830s and built as a residence along the fringe of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, should be noted for the preservation ... More

Monroe Law Office, Limestone Plantation, Virginia Route 250, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

Monroe Law Office, Limestone Plantation, Virginia Route 250, Keswick, ...

Significance: The Limestone Estate is part of the original Crawford and Lewis patents of 1731 and 1734. Subsequent owners include: James Monroe, his brother Andrew, Thomas Jefferson, and Dr. George Blaetterman... More

Hatton Grange Mill, State Route 625 vicinity, Hatton, Albemarle County, Virginia

Hatton Grange Mill, State Route 625 vicinity, Hatton, Albemarle County...

Significance: Located on the edge of the lowlands of the James River, Hatton Grange Mill served as a distillery and grain mill from prior to the Civil War until as recently as twenty years ago. Machinery intac... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virgin...

Significance: The house is one of the relatively few survivors of Eighteenth-Century architecture (ca. 1782) in western Ablemarle County and is an excellent example of a vernacular, hall-parlor house, exhibitin... More

Mills House, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Mills House, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virgin...

1983 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Presently called Malvern, the Mills House is an unusual example of the late eighteenth century Piedmont Virginia plantation house. Construction t... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia...

Significance: Pavilion IX is part of one of the nation's most important architectural collections. The University of Virginia, chartered in 1819, was founded by Thomas Jefferson. Located on the southwest sect... More

Daniel Scott House, Warren Road, Route 726, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Daniel Scott House, Warren Road, Route 726, Scottsville, Albemarle Cou...

Significance: The original structure is a typical 18th century house with two rooms below, two above and an English basement. It probably served as the temporary first courthouse of Albemarle County and was as... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion VI, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion VI, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charl...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Designed by Thomas Jefferson and constructed between 1819 and 1822, Pavilion VI is one of ten pavilions located in the academical village of the U... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion VI, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion VI, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charl...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Designed by Thomas Jefferson and constructed between 1819 and 1822, Pavilion VI is one of ten pavilions located in the academical village of the U... More

Albemarle County Courthouse, Court Square, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Courthouse, Court Square, Charlottesville, Charlottes...

Significance: Built in 1803, the Georgian north portion is typical of Virginia Courthouses of the period. The 1859 south portion has seen many revisions, but survives as an example of Roman Revival Style. In ... More

Albemarle County Courthouse, Court Square, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Courthouse, Court Square, Charlottesville, Charlottes...

Significance: Built in 1803, the Georgian north portion is typical of Virginia Courthouses of the period. The 1859 south portion has seen many revisions, but survives as an example of Roman Revival Style. In ... More

Albemarle County Courthouse, Court Square, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Courthouse, Court Square, Charlottesville, Charlottes...

Significance: Built in 1803, the Georgian north portion is typical of Virginia Courthouses of the period. The 1859 south portion has seen many revisions, but survives as an example of Roman Revival Style. In ... More

John A. G. Davis House, 1201 Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

John A. G. Davis House, 1201 Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, Charlo...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The John A.G. Davis House, one of two houses located on the estate known as The Farm, stands today as a landmark of the rich history of Charlottesville, Virgi... More

John A. G. Davis House, 1201 Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

John A. G. Davis House, 1201 Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, Charlo...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The John A.G. Davis House, one of two houses located on the estate known as The Farm, stands today as a landmark of the rich history of Charlottesville, Virgi... More

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...

Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More

Fluvanna County Jail, Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia

Fluvanna County Jail, Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Located in the County Seat of Fluvanna, the Fluvanna County Jail stands proudly as a memorial to the unprecedented construction and growth in Virginia during... More

Fluvanna County Jail, Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia

Fluvanna County Jail, Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Located in the County Seat of Fluvanna, the Fluvanna County Jail stands proudly as a memorial to the unprecedented construction and growth in Virginia during... More

Fork Union Depot, State Route 6, Cohasset, Fluvanna County, Virginia

Fork Union Depot, State Route 6, Cohasset, Fluvanna County, Virginia

Significance: Although its importance is primarily local, the Fork Union Depot in its history and architecture is typical of the small station houses on the C & O and other American railroad lines, built around... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarle County, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarl...

Significance: This is a small, but elegant building set in a small pine forest in the rolling farmlands of lower Ablemarle County. It is important in that it is an excellent example of the Classical Revival st... More

Redlands, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Redlands, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Along with the Edward Coles House, Enniscorthy, Old Woodville, and Tallwood, Redlands helps provide a look into the history of the Coles family, l... More

Blair House, Harrison Street, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Blair House, Harrison Street, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Set atop one of Scottsville's highest gradients, the Blair (Tipton) House plainly characterizes the style most prevalent in vernacular architecture during the... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia campus, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia...

1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed as a combination faculty residence and lecture hall by Thomas Jefferson in June, 1819, Pavilion IV is one of the ten pavilions on the Universit... More

Keswick Hunt Club, Hunt Club Road, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

Keswick Hunt Club, Hunt Club Road, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Keswick Hunt Club was established in 1896. In 1898 the clubhouse was built under the direction of Horatio MacGruder. The building has been used continuo... More

Hatton Grange Mill, State Route 625 vicinity, Hatton, Albemarle County, Virginia

Hatton Grange Mill, State Route 625 vicinity, Hatton, Albemarle County...

Significance: Located on the edge of the lowlands of the James River, Hatton Grange Mill served as a distillery and grain mill from prior to the Civil War until as recently as twenty years ago. Machinery intac... More

Crossroads Tavern, State Route 692, North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia

Crossroads Tavern, State Route 692, North Garden, Albemarle County, Vi...

Significance: Located on the old Scottsville Turnpike midway between the Shenandoah Valley and the James River Canal, Crossroads Tavern, circa 1820, once served as a stopping point for travelers bound for Richm... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

John Winn House, 759 Belmont Avenue, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

John Winn House, 759 Belmont Avenue, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This house, once part of a 551 acre estate, is believed to have been built for John Winn by John Jordan, a brick mason for Thomas Jefferson. It i... More

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virgin...

Significance: The house is one of the relatively few survivors of Eighteenth-Century architecture (ca. 1782) in western Ablemarle County and is an excellent example of a vernacular, hall-parlor house, exhibitin... More

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virgin...

Significance: The house is one of the relatively few survivors of Eighteenth-Century architecture (ca. 1782) in western Ablemarle County and is an excellent example of a vernacular, hall-parlor house, exhibitin... More

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia

Brown-Parrott House, State Route 680, Crozet, Albemarle County, Virgin...

Significance: The house is one of the relatively few survivors of Eighteenth-Century architecture (ca. 1782) in western Ablemarle County and is an excellent example of a vernacular, hall-parlor house, exhibitin... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia...

Significance: Pavilion IX is part of one of the nation's most important architectural collections. The University of Virginia, chartered in 1819, was founded by Thomas Jefferson. Located on the southwest sect... More

1 Cottage Lane (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1 Cottage Lane (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Significance: This dependency of the Rosser House, a high Victorian mansion, is located at No. One Cottage Lane in the western portion of Charlottesville, Virginia. It is a representative of the new forms of v... More

Darby's Folly, Barracks Road (State Route 658), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Darby's Folly, Barracks Road (State Route 658), Charlottesville, Charl...

Significance: Darby's Folly is a vernacular story-and-a-half structure, side passage - double pile in plan. It is notable for its interior pine paneling and mouldings, finely carved mantels and massive brick e... More

Darby's Folly, Barracks Road (State Route 658), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Darby's Folly, Barracks Road (State Route 658), Charlottesville, Charl...

Significance: Darby's Folly is a vernacular story-and-a-half structure, side passage - double pile in plan. It is notable for its interior pine paneling and mouldings, finely carved mantels and massive brick e... More

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Station, Main Street between Union & Ferry Streets, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Station, Main Street between Union & Ferry S...

Significance: Built in 1915, the station is typical of small passenger stations built in the early 20th century. Its wide overhanging bell-cast roof, covered passenger platform, and large bay window make it a ... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion I, West Lawn, Charlottesville, Independent City, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion I, West Lawn, Charlottesville, Indepe...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Pavilion I was designed by Thomas Jefferson as part of his plan for the University of Virginia which has been recognized as one of the world's finest ex... More

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...

Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...

Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...

Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More

Massie-Wills House, Fourth Street, Northeast, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Massie-Wills House, Fourth Street, Northeast, Charlottesville, Charlot...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N133 Survey number: HABS VA-1337 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure da... More

Meriwether House, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

Meriwether House, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Cloverfields, one of the oldest farms located along the Southwest Mountain range, has been within the Meriwether family since 1730 when Nicholas Meriwether II... More

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlott...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Ablemarle County Jail, located one block north of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, was constructed to replace an earlier jail building whi... More

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlott...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Ablemarle County Jail, located one block north of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, was constructed to replace an earlier jail building whi... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarle County, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarl...

Significance: This is a small, but elegant building set in a small pine forest in the rolling farmlands of lower Ablemarle County. It is important in that it is an excellent example of the Classical Revival st... More

Cambria Iron Company, East side of Conemaugh River, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Cambria Iron Company, East side of Conemaugh River, Johnstown, Cambria...

Significance: The Cambria Ironworks is a part of a National Historic Landmark district recognized for its association with such renowned figures as John Fritz, Captain Bill Jones, Daniel J. Morrell, and William... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion VIII, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion VIII, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Cha...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Pavilion VIII is one of the ten pavilions, along with the Rotunda, which make up Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village. Each of the pavilions is ... More

St. John's Chapel, Intersection Routes 617 & 638, Waldrop, Louisa County, Virginia

St. John's Chapel, Intersection Routes 617 & 638, Waldrop, Louisa Coun...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: St. John's Chapel is an excellent example of the Gothic Revival idiom expressed in vernacular architecture, popularly known as carpenter gothic. ... More

St. John's Chapel, Intersection Routes 617 & 638, Waldrop, Louisa County, Virginia

St. John's Chapel, Intersection Routes 617 & 638, Waldrop, Louisa Coun...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: St. John's Chapel is an excellent example of the Gothic Revival idiom expressed in vernacular architecture, popularly known as carpenter gothic. ... More

Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, ...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This house, dating from the late 1830s and built as a residence along the fringe of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, should be noted for the preservation ... More

Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, ...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This house, dating from the late 1830s and built as a residence along the fringe of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, should be noted for the preservation ... More

Monroe Law Office, Limestone Plantation, Virginia Route 250, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

Monroe Law Office, Limestone Plantation, Virginia Route 250, Keswick, ...

Significance: The Limestone Estate is part of the original Crawford and Lewis patents of 1731 and 1734. Subsequent owners include: James Monroe, his brother Andrew, Thomas Jefferson, and Dr. George Blaetterman... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

John Winn House, 759 Belmont Avenue, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

John Winn House, 759 Belmont Avenue, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This house, once part of a 551 acre estate, is believed to have been built for John Winn by John Jordan, a brick mason for Thomas Jefferson. It i... More

Piedmont Log House, Near Junction of State Routes 20 & 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Piedmont Log House, Near Junction of State Routes 20 & 639, Montpelier...

Significance: This structure was moved to its present site from an unknown location in 1965, and an unconfirmed construction date of 1704 has been given. Although restored and altered for modern use, it is sti... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Scottsville Disciples of Christ Church, Main Street (State Route 6), Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Scottsville Disciples of Christ Church, Main Street (State Route 6), S...

Significance: Built in 1846, the Scottsville Disciples of Christ or Christian Church now serves the town as a museum. Originally, the church was constructed through the efforts of Dr. James Turner Barclay. An... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion III, West Lawn, University of Virginia Campus, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion III, West Lawn, University of Virgini...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Based on plans drawn by Thomas Jefferson in 1817 and inspired by the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome, as illustrated in Book Four of Palldi... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia...

Significance: Pavilion IX is part of one of the nation's most important architectural collections. The University of Virginia, chartered in 1819, was founded by Thomas Jefferson. Located on the southwest sect... More

Tallwood, Green Mountain Road (State Road 627), Keene, Albemarle County, Virginia

Tallwood, Green Mountain Road (State Road 627), Keene, Albemarle Count...

1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Tallwood is one of the finest examples of a frame Federal building in Albemarle County. It contains over 25 rooms plus baths and stairwells. The... More

1 Cottage Lane (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

1 Cottage Lane (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Significance: This dependency of the Rosser House, a high Victorian mansion, is located at No. One Cottage Lane in the western portion of Charlottesville, Virginia. It is a representative of the new forms of v... More

Daniel Scott House, Warren Road, Route 726, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Daniel Scott House, Warren Road, Route 726, Scottsville, Albemarle Cou...

Significance: The original structure is a typical 18th century house with two rooms below, two above and an English basement. It probably served as the temporary first courthouse of Albemarle County and was as... More

Daniel Scott House, Warren Road, Route 726, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Daniel Scott House, Warren Road, Route 726, Scottsville, Albemarle Cou...

Significance: The original structure is a typical 18th century house with two rooms below, two above and an English basement. It probably served as the temporary first courthouse of Albemarle County and was as... More

Canal Warehouse, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Canal Warehouse, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Canal Warehouse, located in Scottsville, Virginia, was built in approximately 1844. It has associations with the James River & Kanawha Canal, the Chesape... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion I, West Lawn, Charlottesville, Independent City, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion I, West Lawn, Charlottesville, Indepe...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Pavilion I was designed by Thomas Jefferson as part of his plan for the University of Virginia which has been recognized as one of the world's finest ex... More

Vowles Townhouses, 1111-1113 West Main Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Vowles Townhouses, 1111-1113 West Main Street, Charlottesville, Charlo...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The first of these townhouses was most likely built by James Dinsmore, one of the craftsmen recruited by Thomas Jefferson to work on the University of Virgini... More

Meriwether House, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

Meriwether House, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Cloverfields, one of the oldest farms located along the Southwest Mountain range, has been within the Meriwether family since 1730 when Nicholas Meriwether II... More

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlott...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Ablemarle County Jail, located one block north of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, was constructed to replace an earlier jail building whi... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarle County, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarl...

Significance: This is a small, but elegant building set in a small pine forest in the rolling farmlands of lower Ablemarle County. It is important in that it is an excellent example of the Classical Revival st... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarle County, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), State Routes 713 & 712, Glendower, Albemarl...

Significance: This is a small, but elegant building set in a small pine forest in the rolling farmlands of lower Ablemarle County. It is important in that it is an excellent example of the Classical Revival st... More

Blair House, Harrison Street, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Blair House, Harrison Street, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Set atop one of Scottsville's highest gradients, the Blair (Tipton) House plainly characterizes the style most prevalent in vernacular architecture during the... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia campus, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia...

1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed as a combination faculty residence and lecture hall by Thomas Jefferson in June, 1819, Pavilion IV is one of the ten pavilions on the Universit... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia campus, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia...

1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed as a combination faculty residence and lecture hall by Thomas Jefferson in June, 1819, Pavilion IV is one of the ten pavilions on the Universit... More

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia campus, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia...

1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed as a combination faculty residence and lecture hall by Thomas Jefferson in June, 1819, Pavilion IV is one of the ten pavilions on the Universit... More

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