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Thomas Harrison House, 514 West Main Street, Richmond, Wayne County, IN

Thomas Harrison House, 514 West Main Street, Richmond, Wayne County, I...

Significance: The Thomas Harrison House reflects the influence of several styles of architectural treatment brought together and resulting in the overall Victorian character with Gothic and Romanesque influence... More

Wickersham House, 213 Seventh Street, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

Wickersham House, 213 Seventh Street, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-111 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wye House, Mansion, Bruffs Island Road, Tunis Mills, Talbot County, MD

Wye House, Mansion, Bruffs Island Road, Tunis Mills, Talbot County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-88-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000264

Rosalynn Carter Childhood Home, 219 South Bond Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Rosalynn Carter Childhood Home, 219 South Bond Street, Plains, Sumter ...

Significance: Rosalynn Carter's family moved to this house in 1928 when she was 16 months old, and she spent her life here until she wed Jimmy Carter in 1946. Architecturally, this turn-of-the-century gable-fro... More

A. Messer Building, 26 South Main Street, Franklin, Merrimack County, NH

A. Messer Building, 26 South Main Street, Franklin, Merrimack County, ...

Survey number: HABS NH-220 Building/structure dates: ca. 1890 Initial Construction

La Bergerie, River Road, Barrytown, Dutchess County, NY

La Bergerie, River Road, Barrytown, Dutchess County, NY

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

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Acton, 1 Acton Place, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Acton, 1 Acton Place, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: Built in the mid-18th c. by Colonel Philip Hammond, military officer and local politician, and relative of Matthias Hammond. Philip Hammond married Sarah Brice, daughter of John Brice I. Hammond... More

Nathaniel Raymond House, 204 East Twenty-fourth Street, Austin, Travis County, TX

Nathaniel Raymond House, 204 East Twenty-fourth Street, Austin, Travis...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-41 Survey number: HABS TX-331 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1893 Subsequent Work

Barker House, 6001 Lancaster Pike (State Road 48), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Barker House, 6001 Lancaster Pike (State Road 48), Wilmington, New Cas...

Significance: The Barker House is a typical vernacular frame farm house which is becoming increasingly scarce with the development of New Castle County. The ca. 1800 section of the house retains much of its or... More

Barker House, 6001 Lancaster Pike (State Road 48), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Barker House, 6001 Lancaster Pike (State Road 48), Wilmington, New Cas...

Significance: The Barker House is a typical vernacular frame farm house which is becoming increasingly scarce with the development of New Castle County. The ca. 1800 section of the house retains much of its or... More

Barker House, 6001 Lancaster Pike (State Road 48), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Barker House, 6001 Lancaster Pike (State Road 48), Wilmington, New Cas...

Significance: The Barker House is a typical vernacular frame farm house which is becoming increasingly scarce with the development of New Castle County. The ca. 1800 section of the house retains much of its or... More

Bacon's Castle, State Route 617, Surry, Surry County, Virginia

Bacon's Castle, State Route 617, Surry, Surry County, Virginia

Significance: The fine old brick mansion in the lower part of the County, known as "Bacon's Castle", was built by Arthur Allen, ancestor of the Claremont Allens, in 1665. It was referred to as "Allen's Brick H... More

Elmoreland, U.S. Highway 241, Glenville, Russell County, AL

Elmoreland, U.S. Highway 241, Glenville, Russell County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-49 Survey number: HABS AL-570 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction

Cathedral Church of St. John, Concord Avenue & North Market Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Cathedral Church of St. John, Concord Avenue & North Market Street, Wi...

Significance: This is the last documented church design produced by Notman, and is a fine example of the Early English gothic style. It was commissioned by Alexis I. duPont as a memorial to his brother-in-law,... More

McAneeny-Howerdd House, 195 Via Del Mar, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

McAneeny-Howerdd House, 195 Via Del Mar, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County...

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

Mulberry Hill, Sound Shore Road, Edenton, Chowan County, NC

Mulberry Hill, Sound Shore Road, Edenton, Chowan County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-81 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Fort Lawton, Band Barracks, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Band Barracks, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: Band Barracks has undergone only superficial alteration, retaining a strong sense of original interior spaces and finish. Exterior remains virtually intact. Completed March 31, 1904, from QMGO P... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Duplex Quarters, Lamont & Veterans Way, Johnson City, Washington County, TN

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Duplex...

Survey number: HABS TN-254-Q Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Riley, Building No. 25, 25 Sheridan Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 25, 25 Sheridan Avenue, Riley, Riley County, ...

Significance: Building #25 at Fort Riley is representative of the type of double quarters built for married officers at Fort Riley during the 1880's. It is one of three identical residences built along Sherida... More

Windy Hill Manor, Library Road, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Windy Hill Manor, Library Road, Natchez, Adams County, MS

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

Rancho Santa Fe School (Second), 6024 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County, CA

Rancho Santa Fe School (Second), 6024 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe,...

Survey number: HABS CA-2318 Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Office Building, West of intersection of Humphreys Drive & Embarcadero, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Office Building, West of intersection of ...

Significance: Building 1002 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places... More

Doughoregan Manor, Manorhouse Road, Ellicott City, Howard County, MD

Doughoregan Manor, Manorhouse Road, Ellicott City, Howard County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-230 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000376

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Marine Corps Officers' Quarters, Russell Avenue, between Central Avenue and Salvor Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Marine Corps Officers' Quarters, Russel...

Significance: Facility Nos. 201, 202, and 203 are associated with the establishment of the Pearl Harbor Naval Base, and with the history of the Marines in Hawaii. They were some of the first quarters built at P... More

Broadhead Manor, Community & Maintenance Building, 3701 Old Orchard Circle, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Broadhead Manor, Community & Maintenance Building, 3701 Old Orchard Ci...

Survey number: HABS PA-6221-B Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1978 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work

Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 102 Artillery Post Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 102 Artillery Post Road, San Ant...

Significance: This two-and-one=half story yellow brick residence is a good example of officers housing provided on Post during the first decade of the twentieth century. Built in 1906 from standardized plans is... More

John Fox Slater House, 352 East Main Street, Norwich, New London County, CT

John Fox Slater House, 352 East Main Street, Norwich, New London Count...

Significance: Built about 1827, this brick house is one of the largest examples of the Greek Revival in the area. Survey number: HABS CT-252 Building/structure dates: ca. 1827 Initial Construction

Greenwold, 625 South State Street, Dover, Kent County, DE

Greenwold, 625 South State Street, Dover, Kent County, DE

Significance: This symmetrical house with Italianate details was built in 1863 for Manlove Hayes, a farmer and industrialist. Survey number: HABS DE-198 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000488

Roy Hall, 1820 Calhoun Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Roy Hall, 1820 Calhoun Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Significance: The dwelling is a contributing element to the Uptown New Orleans Historic District. The Uptown District is significant on a state level for its diverse architectural collection of dwellings that w... More

Samuel Canby House, 1401 North Market Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Samuel Canby House, 1401 North Market Street, Wilmington, New Castle C...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Staff Row, Central Kitchen, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalawao County, HI

Staff Row, Central Kitchen, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalawao County...

Survey number: HABS HI-88-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1890 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76002145

Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1918, East side of State Route 20, .25 mile south of I-64, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1918, East side of State Route 20,...

Survey number: HABS VA-1408-Q Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 357, 20-22 Riverside Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 357, 20-22 Riverside Avenue, Leavenwort...

Significance: This building was one of a small complex of warehouses which comprised the Fort's Quartermaster Depot. From its founding through the 1870's, Fort Leavenworth served as the Quartermaster Depot for ... More

Solitude,  Zoo grounds, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Solitude, Zoo grounds, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-259 Survey number: HABS PA-1127 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001151

Clara Barton House, 5801 Oxford Road, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Clara Barton House, 5801 Oxford Road, George Washington Memorial Parkw...

Significance: The Clara Barton House, dating from 1892-3, is a wood frame, three story structure built originally as a warehouse and headquarters for the American Red Cross. The house is partially constructed ... More

A. I. Du Pont Estate, Junction of State Route 141 & Rockland Road, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

A. I. Du Pont Estate, Junction of State Route 141 & Rockland Road, Wil...

Significance: The A.I. du Pont estate, known as Nemours, was constructed in 1909-1910 by Alfred I. du Pont (1864-1935), great-grandson of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont, the founder of the Du Pont Company in America.... More

Bladen Street (Frame House with Gambrel Roof), Charlestown, Cecil County, MD

Bladen Street (Frame House with Gambrel Roof), Charlestown, Cecil Coun...

Survey number: HABS MD-435 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington Place, 320 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI

Washington Place, 320 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, Honolulu Count...

Significance: Washington Place, built between 1841 and 1847, has an eclectic mix of Greek Revival and indigenous tropical architectural components. The original central portion is a good example of the classica... More

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor...

Significance: Completed in 1767, it was the second manor house to be built at Lloyd's Neck. The Georgian style residence, clad in oversized wooden shingles, was built for Joseph Lloyd, a member of the prominent... More

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor...

Significance: Completed in 1767, it was the second manor house to be built at Lloyd's Neck. The Georgian style residence, clad in oversized wooden shingles, was built for Joseph Lloyd, a member of the prominent... More

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor...

Significance: Completed in 1767, it was the second manor house to be built at Lloyd's Neck. The Georgian style residence, clad in oversized wooden shingles, was built for Joseph Lloyd, a member of the prominent... More

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor...

Significance: Completed in 1767, it was the second manor house to be built at Lloyd's Neck. The Georgian style residence, clad in oversized wooden shingles, was built for Joseph Lloyd, a member of the prominent... More

Harmony Hall, 10500 Livingstone Road (10511 Livingstone Road), Friendly, Prince George's County, MD

Harmony Hall, 10500 Livingstone Road (10511 Livingstone Road), Friendl...

City/Vicinity has been changed twice. Original location was Broad Creek, the second location was Friendly vicinity, & the third location is Fort Washington, all in Prince George's County, Maryland. Significanc... More

Colonel Edwin Grey Cook House, 1104 Harrison Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Colonel Edwin Grey Cook House, 1104 Harrison Street, Vicksburg, Warren...

Survey number: HABS MS-126 Building/structure dates: after 1840 Initial Construction

William Washington House, 8 South Battery Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

William Washington House, 8 South Battery Street, Charleston, Charlest...

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

Mulberry, Cooper River, West Branch, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, SC

Mulberry, Cooper River, West Branch, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, S...

Significance: Built between 1711-14, Mulberry is the oldest surviving exposed brick manor in the Carolinas and Georgia. Colonel Thomas Broughton, a prominent planter and fur trader who later served as the Gover... More

Mulberry, Cooper River, West Branch, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, SC

Mulberry, Cooper River, West Branch, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, S...

Significance: Built between 1711-14, Mulberry is the oldest surviving exposed brick manor in the Carolinas and Georgia. Colonel Thomas Broughton, a prominent planter and fur trader who later served as the Gover... More

Washington Terrace, Union Boulevard, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

Washington Terrace, Union Boulevard, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-274 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gonzalez-Alvarez House, 14 Saint Francis Street, Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, FL

Gonzalez-Alvarez House, 14 Saint Francis Street, Saint Augustine, St. ...

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

Isaac Kinsey House & Farm, 502 East Sarver Road, Milton, Wayne County, IN

Isaac Kinsey House & Farm, 502 East Sarver Road, Milton, Wayne County,...

Significance: The Kinsey house and farm complex were constructed during 1871-73, and designed by Richmond architect Joel Stover, his only known extant work in Indiana. The two-story High Victorian Italianate re... More

Isaac Kinsey House & Farm, 502 East Sarver Road, Milton, Wayne County, IN

Isaac Kinsey House & Farm, 502 East Sarver Road, Milton, Wayne County,...

Significance: The Kinsey house and farm complex were constructed during 1871-73, and designed by Richmond architect Joel Stover, his only known extant work in Indiana. The two-story High Victorian Italianate re... More

Isaac Kinsey House & Farm, 502 East Sarver Road, Milton, Wayne County, IN

Isaac Kinsey House & Farm, 502 East Sarver Road, Milton, Wayne County,...

Significance: The Kinsey house and farm complex were constructed during 1871-73, and designed by Richmond architect Joel Stover, his only known extant work in Indiana. The two-story High Victorian Italianate re... More

Thomas Heyward, Jr. House, 87 Church Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Thomas Heyward, Jr. House, 87 Church Street, Charleston, Charleston Co...

Survey number: HABS SC-64 Building/structure dates: 1750 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000576

Gambrill House, Urbana Park, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Gambrill House, Urbana Park, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

See also HALS MD-11 for related documentation. Significance: The Gambrill House was built ca. 1872 for James H. Gambrill, a successful Frederick County miller. Gambrill built the Second-Empire style mansion on... More

Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 9...

Significance: Thompson's Bridge is a multiple span, highly ornamental example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge; this type commonly was constructed by the State Highway Department during the period 1925... More

Oscar Anderson House, 420 M Street, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Oscar Anderson House, 420 M Street, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-173 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (U.S. Route 13), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (...

Significance: The Heald Street Bridge is a multiple span, embellished example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge. This commonly built type exemplifies the continuing expansion and improvement of the roa... More

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (U.S. Route 13), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (...

Significance: The Heald Street Bridge is a multiple span, embellished example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge. This commonly built type exemplifies the continuing expansion and improvement of the roa... More

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (U.S. Route 13), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (...

Significance: The Heald Street Bridge is a multiple span, embellished example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge. This commonly built type exemplifies the continuing expansion and improvement of the roa... More

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (U.S. Route 13), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (...

Significance: The Heald Street Bridge is a multiple span, embellished example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge. This commonly built type exemplifies the continuing expansion and improvement of the roa... More

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (U.S. Route 13), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (...

Significance: The Heald Street Bridge is a multiple span, embellished example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge. This commonly built type exemplifies the continuing expansion and improvement of the roa... More

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (U.S. Route 13), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (...

Significance: The Heald Street Bridge is a multiple span, embellished example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge. This commonly built type exemplifies the continuing expansion and improvement of the roa... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Rose Hill Manor, 1611 North Market Street, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Rose Hill Manor, 1611 North Market Street, Frederick, Frederick County...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

McCrary-Otts House, 805 Otts Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL

McCrary-Otts House, 805 Otts Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey number: HABS AL-265 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Stephen Girard Country House, Shunk & Twenty-first Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Stephen Girard Country House, Shunk & Twenty-first Streets, Philadelph...

Significance: This country house of Stephen Girard (b. 1740-d. 1831) a French-born Philadelphia merchant, financier, and first American multimillionaire philanthropist, was the site of his early 19th century sc... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Glenmont, Llewellyn Park, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Glenmont, Llewellyn Park, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Significance: Glenmont is an excellent example of an upperclass suburban mansion of the 1880s. It was the home of Thomas Alva Edison from 1886-1931, and was designed in the Queen Anne. Unprocessed Field note ... More

Susan B. Anthony School, First Street & Central Park, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Susan B. Anthony School, First Street & Central Park, Rochester, Monro...

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

General Steven D. Lee House, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS

General Steven D. Lee House, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS

Survey number: HABS MS-105 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000456

Belle Grove, State Route 727, Middletown, Frederick County, Virginia

Belle Grove, State Route 727, Middletown, Frederick County, Virginia

Significance: Belle Grove is a distinguished example of a late 18th century Virginia manor house, with the added interest of Jefferson's influence. His advice was sought by the builder, and judging from the st... More

Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia

Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia

Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of junction with old Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...

Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of junction with old Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...

Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More

Young Women's Christian Association, 146 South High Street, Akron, Summit County, OH

Young Women's Christian Association, 146 South High Street, Akron, Sum...

Significance: The Akron YWCA is the largest building ever designed by the prominent local architectural firm of Fichter & Brooker. This 10-story building is essentially Art Deco in style but also reflects a str... More

Young Women's Christian Association, 146 South High Street, Akron, Summit County, OH

Young Women's Christian Association, 146 South High Street, Akron, Sum...

Significance: The Akron YWCA is the largest building ever designed by the prominent local architectural firm of Fichter & Brooker. This 10-story building is essentially Art Deco in style but also reflects a str... More

Young Women's Christian Association, 146 South High Street, Akron, Summit County, OH

Young Women's Christian Association, 146 South High Street, Akron, Sum...

Significance: The Akron YWCA is the largest building ever designed by the prominent local architectural firm of Fichter & Brooker. This 10-story building is essentially Art Deco in style but also reflects a str... More

Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Factory, 100 South West Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Factory, 100 South West Street, Wilming...

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Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Factory, 100 South West Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Factory, 100 South West Street, Wilming...

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Bowling Heights, 3610 Old Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, MD

Bowling Heights, 3610 Old Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro, Prince George...

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

Bowling Heights, 3610 Old Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, MD

Bowling Heights, 3610 Old Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro, Prince George...

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

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Significance: The original (1767) portion of the house is one of the oldest, well-preserved examples of the Georgian mansion in this section of Maryland; it is a good example of the design and craftsmanship of ... More

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Significance: The original (1767) portion of the house is one of the oldest, well-preserved examples of the Georgian mansion in this section of Maryland; it is a good example of the design and craftsmanship of ... More

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Significance: The original (1767) portion of the house is one of the oldest, well-preserved examples of the Georgian mansion in this section of Maryland; it is a good example of the design and craftsmanship of ... More

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Significance: The original (1767) portion of the house is one of the oldest, well-preserved examples of the Georgian mansion in this section of Maryland; it is a good example of the design and craftsmanship of ... More

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Hayes Manor, 4101 Manor Road, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD

Significance: The original (1767) portion of the house is one of the oldest, well-preserved examples of the Georgian mansion in this section of Maryland; it is a good example of the design and craftsmanship of ... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Bloch Recreation Center & Arena, Between Center Drive & North Road near Nimitz Gate, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Bloch Recreation Center & Arena, Betwee...

Significance: This structure is significant as part of the build up of the NAvy base just before WWII. It has continuously been used for similar purposes since construction, providing a much-needed multi-functi... More

Hazelwood, 18611 Queen Anne Road, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, MD

Hazelwood, 18611 Queen Anne Road, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Coun...

Significance: Hazelwood is currently in disrepair and, generally speaking, not in use. The oldest portion to the south end is being used as a caretaker's residence. The H-NCPPC is maintaining the house against ... More

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