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Homesteader who works in the limestone quarry. Tygart Valley Homesteads, West Virginia

Homesteader who works in the limestone quarry. Tygart Valley Homestead...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Relief, carved by Herring Coe, on the facade of the 1937 First National Bank Building, now (as of 2014) abandoned, in downtown Beaumont, Texas. Details on the building celebrate Beaumont industry and depict various workers and professionals in carved limestone

Relief, carved by Herring Coe, on the facade of the 1937 First Nationa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Charlie Landfried, wheelwright, cartwright from Limestone, Montana

Charlie Landfried, wheelwright, cartwright from Limestone, Montana

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

National Archives, Constitution Avenue, between Seventh & Ninth Streets Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

National Archives, Constitution Avenue, between Seventh & Ninth Street...

Significance: Serves as central archival repository of most important United States documents. Survey number: HABS DC-296 Building/structure dates: 1931-1937 Initial Construction National Register of Histor... More

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth Streets, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth...

Significance: The Omaha Quartermaster Depot has gained its significance by being associated with, and a part of, the Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historical District (listed as an Historic District by the National... More

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth Streets, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth...

Significance: The Omaha Quartermaster Depot has gained its significance by being associated with, and a part of, the Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historical District (listed as an Historic District by the National... More

Beaty-Mason House, 211 South Beaty Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Beaty-Mason House, 211 South Beaty Street, Athens, Limestone County, A...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS AL-306 Building/structure dates: ca. 1826 Initial Construction

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

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Dr. R. H. Richardson House, 401 South Clinton Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Dr. R. H. Richardson House, 401 South Clinton Street, Athens, Limeston...

Survey number: HABS AL-370 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Getty Tomb, North Clark Street & West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Getty Tomb, North Clark Street & West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: One of Louis Sullivan's most delicate and decorative designs, the Getty Tomb is one of three mausoleum structures created by the firm of Adler and Sullivan between 1889 and 1892. Unprocessed Fiel... More

Vining-Wood-Vasser House, 301 East Washington Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Vining-Wood-Vasser House, 301 East Washington Street, Athens, Limeston...

Survey number: HABS AL-379 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Judge William Harrison Walker House, 309 East Clinton Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Judge William Harrison Walker House, 309 East Clinton Street, Athens, ...

Survey number: HABS AL-371 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loring Air Force Base, Airfield, Central portion of base, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Airfield, Central portion of base, Limestone, A...

Significance: The airfield was the center of the strategic mission of Loring Air Force Base. It was one of the earliest airfields designed specifically for the B-36, which was the newest aircraft in the Strate... More

Loring Air Force Base, Airfield, Central portion of base, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Airfield, Central portion of base, Limestone, A...

Significance: The airfield was the center of the strategic mission of Loring Air Force Base. It was one of the earliest airfields designed specifically for the B-36, which was the newest aircraft in the Strate... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Old Stone House, Limestone, Washington County, TN

Old Stone House, Limestone, Washington County, TN

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Weathered limestone, Grass Valley, Utah., 19th century Utah stereoscope card.

Weathered limestone, Grass Valley, Utah., 19th century Utah stereoscop...

Original negative number: 98. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This doesn't look very impressive, just a pile of rock. Well, that's what it is, a pile of limestone, but since limestone is the main ingredient for the refining of high quality steels, heaps of rock such as these are mighty important factors in the maintenace of defense production. Here workers are loading the pigs into charging boxes, which will carry them into the open hearth furnace for melting

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This doesn't look very impressive...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro quarry worker in limestone quarry near Frederick, Maryland

Negro quarry worker in limestone quarry near Frederick, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lobby architectural details, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a monument five-story limestone building in Little Rock, Arkansas

Lobby architectural details, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office ...

Built in 1932 by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs i... More

Exterior architectural detail from the abandoned First National Bank Building, a limestone vault with a granite base, in downtown Beaumont, Texas

Exterior architectural detail from the abandoned First National Bank B...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1936, it is an excellent example of Art Deco architecture. The building is decorated with reliefs of workers and business pe... More

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Living room of Charlie Landfried, wheelwright, cartwright, draft horse enthusiast, Limestone, Montana.; Retired sheepherder Charley Russell, of Limestone, Montana

Living room of Charlie Landfried, wheelwright, cartwright, draft horse...

Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cartwright, wheelwright Charlie Landfried; from Nye, Montana to Limestone, Montana

Cartwright, wheelwright Charlie Landfried; from Nye, Montana to Limest...

Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Living room of Charlie Landfried, wheelwright, cartwright, draft horse enthusiast, Limestone, Montana.; Retired sheepherder Charley Russell, of Limestone, Montana

Living room of Charlie Landfried, wheelwright, cartwright, draft horse...

Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Walls of limestone - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Walls of limestone - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

No. 203. Written on back: Grand. Part of series: U.S. topographical and geological survey of the valley of the Colorado River of the west, by J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson.

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Robinson-Murray House, Limestone Road, Milltown, New Castle County, DE

Robinson-Murray House, Limestone Road, Milltown, New Castle County, DE

Significance: The Robinson-Murray House was a remarkably well-preserved early 18th century log house which contained much of its original woodwork and one original casement sash. Survey number: HABS DE-169 Bu... More

Robinson-Murray House, Limestone Road, Milltown, New Castle County, DE

Robinson-Murray House, Limestone Road, Milltown, New Castle County, DE

Significance: The Robinson-Murray House was a remarkably well-preserved early 18th century log house which contained much of its original woodwork and one original casement sash. Survey number: HABS DE-169 Bu... More

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth Streets, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, Twenty-second & Woolworth...

Significance: The Omaha Quartermaster Depot has gained its significance by being associated with, and a part of, the Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historical District (listed as an Historic District by the National... More

Hundley House, Market Street, Mooresville, Limestone County, AL

Hundley House, Market Street, Mooresville, Limestone County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-369 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bryson Farmstead, House, 4181 US Highway 183, Leander, Williamson County, TX

Bryson Farmstead, House, 4181 US Highway 183, Leander, Williamson Coun...

2008 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Survey number: HABS TX-3538-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1890 Initial Construction

Beaty-Mason House, 211 South Beaty Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Beaty-Mason House, 211 South Beaty Street, Athens, Limestone County, A...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS AL-306 Building/structure dates: ca. 1826 Initial Construction

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Riverside Junction Interlocking Tower, Allegheny River Vicinity, Limestone, Cattaraugus County, NY

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Riverside Junction Interlocking Tower, Alle...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Cedars, East Pryor Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

The Cedars, East Pryor Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

Jones-Coman-Westmoreland House, 517 South Clinton Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Jones-Coman-Westmoreland House, 517 South Clinton Street, Athens, Lime...

Survey number: HABS AL-338 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction

Jones-Coman-Westmoreland House, 517 South Clinton Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Jones-Coman-Westmoreland House, 517 South Clinton Street, Athens, Lime...

Survey number: HABS AL-338 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Athens College, Founder's Hall, Beaty Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Athens College, Founder's Hall, Beaty Street, Athens, Limestone County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5, FN-28 Survey number: HABS AL-301 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work National ... More

Dr. R. H. Richardson House, 401 South Clinton Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Dr. R. H. Richardson House, 401 South Clinton Street, Athens, Limeston...

Survey number: HABS AL-370 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Schoenhofen Brewing Company, Powerhouse, 1770 Canalport Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Schoenhofen Brewing Company, Powerhouse, 1770 Canalport Avenue, Chicag...

Significance: The Schoenhofen Brewing Company is typical of the work of Richard E. Schmidt, and is particularly interesting for its brick detailing. The treatment of the brick and its linear patterns is signifi... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Getty Tomb, North Clark Street & West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Getty Tomb, North Clark Street & West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: One of Louis Sullivan's most delicate and decorative designs, the Getty Tomb is one of three mausoleum structures created by the firm of Adler and Sullivan between 1889 and 1892. Unprocessed Fiel... More

Getty Tomb, North Clark Street & West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Getty Tomb, North Clark Street & West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: One of Louis Sullivan's most delicate and decorative designs, the Getty Tomb is one of three mausoleum structures created by the firm of Adler and Sullivan between 1889 and 1892. Unprocessed Fiel... More

Vermont Marble Quarry, Abandoned Mine Site, Limestone Hills, 2.25 miles Northeast of Radersburg, Radersburg, Broadwater County, MT

Vermont Marble Quarry, Abandoned Mine Site, Limestone Hills, 2.25 mile...

Significance: The quarry was the only place where Meagher limestone was quarried. The gray limestone is mottled with yellowish-orange spots and was marketed as "Montana Black and Gold Marble." It was used for f... More

Jack Rowe House, Brown's Ferry Road vicinity, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Jack Rowe House, Brown's Ferry Road vicinity, Athens, Limestone County...

Survey number: HABS AL-343 Building/structure dates: 1830 Initial Construction

Lake Park Brick Arch Bridge, Lake Park Drive (North entrance to Lake Park), Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Lake Park Brick Arch Bridge, Lake Park Drive (North entrance to Lake P...

Significance: The Lake Park Brick Arch Bridge is located in one of Milwaukee's early public parks designed by the notable Boston landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted. The span is Wisconsin's only remaini... More

Lake Park Brick Arch Bridge, Lake Park Drive (North entrance to Lake Park), Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Lake Park Brick Arch Bridge, Lake Park Drive (North entrance to Lake P...

Significance: The Lake Park Brick Arch Bridge is located in one of Milwaukee's early public parks designed by the notable Boston landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted. The span is Wisconsin's only remaini... More

Crater of Periodical Hot Lake and Leaf Formation in Limestone Series. Crater. First View

Crater of Periodical Hot Lake and Leaf Formation in Limestone Series. ...

No. 110. Part of series: Yellowstone National Park, illustrated by 122 views. Variant image in LOT 11959-6, no. 41.

Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road, west of southern portion of Taxiway J, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road,...

Significance: The Double Cantilever (DC) Hangar was an integral part of Loring Air Force Base's (AFB) aircraft maintenance system, responsible for sustaining the aircraft's ready condition should aggressive Sov... More

Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road, west of southern portion of Taxiway J, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road,...

Significance: The Double Cantilever (DC) Hangar was an integral part of Loring Air Force Base's (AFB) aircraft maintenance system, responsible for sustaining the aircraft's ready condition should aggressive Sov... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Old Stone House, Limestone, Washington County, TN

Old Stone House, Limestone, Washington County, TN

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Geology. Cenomunian Limestone and Nubian sandstone

Geology. Cenomunian Limestone and Nubian sandstone

Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gov. Thomas Bibb House, Bella Mina, Limestone County, Alabama

Gov. Thomas Bibb House, Bella Mina, Limestone County, Alabama

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Limestone used in purification of sugar obtained from beet. Brighton, Colorado

Limestone used in purification of sugar obtained from beet. Brighton, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, West Virginia. Farm Se...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Exterior, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a monument five-story limestone building in Little Rock, Arkansas

Exterior, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a...

Built in 1932 by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs i... More

Exterior detail, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a monument five-story limestone building in Little Rock, Arkansas

Exterior detail, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthou...

Built in 1932 by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs i... More

Exterior, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a monument five-story limestone building in Little Rock, Arkansas

Exterior, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a...

Built in 1932 by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs i... More

Lobby architectural details, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a monument five-story limestone building in Little Rock, Arkansas

Lobby architectural details, Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. Post Office ...

Built in 1932 by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs i... More

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Vulcan Materials Company limestone quarry, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House, 1108 South First Street, Champaign, Champaign County, IL

Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House, 1108 South First Street, Champaign, Ch...

2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Alpha Rho Chi was the first architectural fraternity in the United States. The Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House has contributed to the broad pattern of higher e... More

Roosevelt Drive Bridge, Spanning Menomonee River at Roosevelt Road, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, WI

Roosevelt Drive Bridge, Spanning Menomonee River at Roosevelt Road, Me...

Significance: The Roosevelt Drive Bridge is a two-arch, limestone structure that was completed in 1899. It is significant as the only example of a late nineteenth century, stone-arch bridge in the historic por... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Riverside Junction Interlocking Tower, Allegheny River Vicinity, Limestone, Cattaraugus County, NY

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Riverside Junction Interlocking Tower, Alle...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dennison Bank Barn, Corner of Brackenville & Limestone Roads, Brackenville, New Castle County, DE

Dennison Bank Barn, Corner of Brackenville & Limestone Roads, Brackenv...

Significance: The Dennison Bank Barn is a rare surviving example of a tri-level bank barn. The original section of the barn shows little alteration and although in a state of disrepair, the stone walls and joi... More

Dennison Bank Barn, Corner of Brackenville & Limestone Roads, Brackenville, New Castle County, DE

Dennison Bank Barn, Corner of Brackenville & Limestone Roads, Brackenv...

Significance: The Dennison Bank Barn is a rare surviving example of a tri-level bank barn. The original section of the barn shows little alteration and although in a state of disrepair, the stone walls and joi... More

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Governor George S. Houston House, 101 Houston Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Governor George S. Houston House, 101 Houston Street, Athens, Limeston...

Survey number: HABS AL-341 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845 Subsequent Work

Governor George S. Houston House, 101 Houston Street, Athens, Limestone County, AL

Governor George S. Houston House, 101 Houston Street, Athens, Limeston...

Survey number: HABS AL-341 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845 Subsequent Work

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Schoenhofen Brewing Company, Powerhouse, 1770 Canalport Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Schoenhofen Brewing Company, Powerhouse, 1770 Canalport Avenue, Chicag...

Significance: The Schoenhofen Brewing Company is typical of the work of Richard E. Schmidt, and is particularly interesting for its brick detailing. The treatment of the brick and its linear patterns is signifi... More

Pleasant Retreat Plantation House, South side of Mavasota River, four miles northwest of Groesbeck, Groesbeck, Limestone County, TX

Pleasant Retreat Plantation House, South side of Mavasota River, four ...

Significance: Pleasant Retreat was built for Logan Stroud (1814-1911), a Georgian who came to the Republic of Texas in 1837 with his father, Ethan Stroud (1788-1846). They acquired plantations in several counti... More

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