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Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega County, AL

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega ...

Survey number: HABS AL-445 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek, Greene County, PA

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek,...

Significance: Example of late-nineteenth-century covered bridge construction. Kingpost truss spanning Ruff Creek. Survey number: HABS PA-618 Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction National Regis... More

Sauk Creek Bridge, Spanning Sauk Creek in Port Washington Harbor, Port Washington, Ozaukee County, WI

Sauk Creek Bridge, Spanning Sauk Creek in Port Washington Harbor, Port...

Significance: The Sauk Creek Bridge is Wisconsin's only known example of a metal, king-post truss bridge. Survey number: HAER WI-40 Building/structure dates: before 1925 Initial Construction

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega County, AL

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega ...

Survey number: HABS AL-445 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No. 653, New Lexington, Somerset County, PA

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No...

Significance: Although the history of this bridge has not been thoroughly documented, physical evidence suggests that King's Bridge was originally built in the mid-nineteenth century and largely rebuilt in 1906... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek, Greene County, PA

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek,...

Significance: Example of late-nineteenth-century covered bridge construction. Kingpost truss spanning Ruff Creek. Survey number: HABS PA-618 Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction National Regis... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega County, AL

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega ...

Survey number: HABS AL-445 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No. 653, New Lexington, Somerset County, PA

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No...

Significance: Although the history of this bridge has not been thoroughly documented, physical evidence suggests that King's Bridge was originally built in the mid-nineteenth century and largely rebuilt in 1906... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega County, AL

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega ...

Survey number: HABS AL-445 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No. 653, New Lexington, Somerset County, PA

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No...

Significance: Although the history of this bridge has not been thoroughly documented, physical evidence suggests that King's Bridge was originally built in the mid-nineteenth century and largely rebuilt in 1906... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, Anderson County, TN

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, And...

Significance: This bridge is a relatively rare timber kingpost truss bridge. It is one of only four bridges of this type in the state and the only one in the sixteen county East Tennessee Development District.... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, Anderson County, TN

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, And...

Significance: This bridge is a relatively rare timber kingpost truss bridge. It is one of only four bridges of this type in the state and the only one in the sixteen county East Tennessee Development District.... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek, Greene County, PA

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek,...

Significance: Example of late-nineteenth-century covered bridge construction. Kingpost truss spanning Ruff Creek. Survey number: HABS PA-618 Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction National Regis... More

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, Anderson County, TN

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, And...

Significance: This bridge is a relatively rare timber kingpost truss bridge. It is one of only four bridges of this type in the state and the only one in the sixteen county East Tennessee Development District.... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No. 653, New Lexington, Somerset County, PA

King's Bridge, Spanning Laurel Hill Creek at bypassed State Highway No...

Significance: Although the history of this bridge has not been thoroughly documented, physical evidence suggests that King's Bridge was originally built in the mid-nineteenth century and largely rebuilt in 1906... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Sauk Creek Bridge, Spanning Sauk Creek in Port Washington Harbor, Port Washington, Ozaukee County, WI

Sauk Creek Bridge, Spanning Sauk Creek in Port Washington Harbor, Port...

Significance: The Sauk Creek Bridge is Wisconsin's only known example of a metal, king-post truss bridge. Survey number: HAER WI-40 Building/structure dates: before 1925 Initial Construction

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega County, AL

Covered Bridge, Spanning Choccolocco Creek , Old Eastaboga, Talladega ...

Survey number: HABS AL-445 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Washington County, VT

Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...

Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR

Neal Lane Bridge, Spanning South Myrtle Creek, Neal Lane (CR 124), Myr...

Significance: Neal Lane Bridge is the most intact of Oregon's 45 surviving covered bridges and the only kingpost truss covered bridge in the state. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N9... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Prestwould Plantation, U.S. Route 15 vicinity, Clarksville, Mecklenbur...

Significance: Sir Peyton Skipwith VII Baronet moved his family from his "Elm Hill" plantation to the newly completed mansion at "Prestwould" Plantation in 1797. The mansion is situated on land that Sir Peyton ... More

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek, Greene County, PA

Covered Bridge, Spanning Ruff Creek (Washington Township), Ruff Creek,...

Significance: Example of late-nineteenth-century covered bridge construction. Kingpost truss spanning Ruff Creek. Survey number: HABS PA-618 Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction National Regis... More

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, Anderson County, TN

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, And...

Significance: This bridge is a relatively rare timber kingpost truss bridge. It is one of only four bridges of this type in the state and the only one in the sixteen county East Tennessee Development District.... More

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, Anderson County, TN

Marlow Road Bridge, Spanning CSX Railroad on Marlow Road, Clinton, And...

Significance: This bridge is a relatively rare timber kingpost truss bridge. It is one of only four bridges of this type in the state and the only one in the sixteen county East Tennessee Development District.... More

Sauk Creek Bridge, Spanning Sauk Creek in Port Washington Harbor, Port Washington, Ozaukee County, WI

Sauk Creek Bridge, Spanning Sauk Creek in Port Washington Harbor, Port...

Significance: The Sauk Creek Bridge is Wisconsin's only known example of a metal, king-post truss bridge. Survey number: HAER WI-40 Building/structure dates: before 1925 Initial Construction

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

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