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Fort Larned, Barracks (East), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Fort Larned, Barracks (East), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Fort Larned, Barracks (East), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Fort Larned, Barracks (East), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 433, l0-12 Riverside Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 433, l0-12 Riverside Avenue, Leavenwort...

Significance: Building #433 is an elegant version of the frame center-gable cottage, popular in the latter quarter of the nineteenth century. This double residence has retained its stylish embellishments, incl... More

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue at Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...

Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue at Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...

Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More

Fort Gibson, Commissary Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, OK

Fort Gibson, Commissary Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskog...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS OK-34-5 Building/structure dates: 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Fort Gibson, Barracks Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, OK

Fort Gibson, Barracks Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS OK-34-1 Building/structure dates: 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Fort Gibson, Barracks Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, OK

Fort Gibson, Barracks Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS OK-34-1 Building/structure dates: 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Fort Gibson, Barracks Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, OK

Fort Gibson, Barracks Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS OK-34-1 Building/structure dates: 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20 Survey number: HABS AR-16 Building/structure dates: 1838- 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000202

Stirling's Quarters, 555 Yellow Springs Road, Tredyffrin Township, Valley Forge, Chester County, PA

Stirling's Quarters, 555 Yellow Springs Road, Tredyffrin Township, Val...

Significance: Stirling's Quarters is named for one of George Washington's most distinguished Continental army officers, Major General William Alexander, Lord Stirling, who is reputed to have occupied the house... More

Stirling's Quarters, 555 Yellow Springs Road, Tredyffrin Township, Valley Forge, Chester County, PA

Stirling's Quarters, 555 Yellow Springs Road, Tredyffrin Township, Val...

Significance: Stirling's Quarters is named for one of George Washington's most distinguished Continental army officers, Major General William Alexander, Lord Stirling, who is reputed to have occupied the house... More

Fort Larned, Barracks (West), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Fort Larned, Barracks (West), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Fort Larned, Barracks (West), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Fort Larned, Barracks (West), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Fort Mackinac, Post Headquarters, Mackinac Island, Mackinac County, MI

Fort Mackinac, Post Headquarters, Mackinac Island, Mackinac County, MI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-30 Survey number: HABS MI-29 Building/structure dates: ca. 1853 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000395

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 12, 32-34 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 12, 32-34 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Le...

Significance: Building #12 is a large, imposing variation on the center-gable cottage, embellished with classical elements of the Colonial Revival. The basic angularity of the building is emphasized by joined ... More

Fort Leavenworth, Metropolitan Avenue & Seventh Street, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Metropolitan Avenue & Seventh Street, Leavenworth, L...

Significance: Founded in 1827, Fort Leavenworth is one of the oldest Army posts in the American West. During the mid nineteenth century the post protected travelers on the Santa Fe Trail and supplied all milit... More

Fort Churchill (Ruins), U.S. 95-A, Old Buckland Ranch, Churchill, Lyon County, NV

Fort Churchill (Ruins), U.S. 95-A, Old Buckland Ranch, Churchill, Lyon...

Survey number: HABS NV-10-17 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000456

Beaverhead County Courthouse, North Side of Main Street, Bannack, Beaverhead County, MT

Beaverhead County Courthouse, North Side of Main Street, Bannack, Beav...

Address was changed from "Main Street" to "North side of Main Street" to more accurately reflect its location. Significance: This 2 story building was erected in 1876 to serve as a courthouse for Beaverhead Cou... More

Fort Vancouver, Building No. 110, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Fort Vancouver, Building No. 110, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Significance: Part of Fort Vancouver. Established by the U.S. Army in 1849. Building No. 110 was originally used as a barracks. Survey number: HABS WA-41-E Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction ... More

Fort Scott, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, KS

Fort Scott, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-30 Building/structure dates: ca. 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000106

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington...

Significance: The Pry House derives its significance from both the historical implications of its role in the Civil War Battle of Antietam, and from the architectural significance of its mid-nineteenth century ... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 360, Gillespie Avenue between Rodman Avenue & North Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 360, Gillespie Avenue between Rodman...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 436, 5 Riverside Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 436, 5 Riverside Avenue, Leavenworth, L...

Significance: Building #436 is a unique example of vernacular residential design built at Fort Leavenworth in the mid 1880's. Its design makes a valuable contribution to the neighborhood, which is also compose... More

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

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

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

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Fort Hamilton contains a mixture of military fortification buildings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, as well as twentieth century storage facilities and torpedo warhead ar... More

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Fort Hamilton contains a mixture of military fortification buildings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, as well as twentieth century storage facilities and torpedo warhead ar... More

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Fort Hamilton contains a mixture of military fortification buildings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, as well as twentieth century storage facilities and torpedo warhead ar... More

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Fort Hamilton contains a mixture of military fortification buildings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, as well as twentieth century storage facilities and torpedo warhead ar... More

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Fort Hamilton contains a mixture of military fortification buildings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, as well as twentieth century storage facilities and torpedo warhead ar... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... 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

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

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

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

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

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

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, W...

Significance: The United States detonated the world's first atomic bomb at Trinity Site on July 16, 1945. The site contains a fenced-in area and marker at Ground Zero, the remnants of a number of test structur... More

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, W...

Significance: The United States detonated the world's first atomic bomb at Trinity Site on July 16, 1945. The site contains a fenced-in area and marker at Ground Zero, the remnants of a number of test structur... More

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, W...

Significance: The United States detonated the world's first atomic bomb at Trinity Site on July 16, 1945. The site contains a fenced-in area and marker at Ground Zero, the remnants of a number of test structur... More

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, W...

Significance: The United States detonated the world's first atomic bomb at Trinity Site on July 16, 1945. The site contains a fenced-in area and marker at Ground Zero, the remnants of a number of test structur... More

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, Trinity Site, Vicinity of Routes 13 & 20, W...

Significance: The United States detonated the world's first atomic bomb at Trinity Site on July 16, 1945. The site contains a fenced-in area and marker at Ground Zero, the remnants of a number of test structur... More

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsyl...

Significance: The Corcoran Art Gallery was erected in 1859-61 by William Wilson Corcoran, Washington banker and philanthropist as a gallery for his private collection; the building was designed by James Renwick... More

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue at Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...

Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue at Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...

Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue at Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...

Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue at Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...

Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue at Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...

Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More

Fort Vancouver, Building No. 134, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Fort Vancouver, Building No. 134, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Significance: Originally part of the Fort Vancouver barracks. The fort, established in 1849, is owned by the U.S. Army. Survey number: HABS WA-41-G Building/structure dates: 1909 Initial Construction Nation... More

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

Thomas Farm, House, 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Frederick Count...

Significance: The property dates to a 1,400-acre land grant called Wett Work, which was patented in 1729, although apparently not occupied or improved until the 1740s. The 1748 completion of the Georgetown Road... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 7, 620 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 7, 620 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leave...

Significance: Building #7 is significant as the only example of the picturesque Cottage, popularized by Andrew Jackson Downing and A.J. Davis in the 1840's and 1850's, at Fort Leavenworth. The residence was th... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 7, 620 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 7, 620 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leave...

Significance: Building #7 is significant as the only example of the picturesque Cottage, popularized by Andrew Jackson Downing and A.J. Davis in the 1840's and 1850's, at Fort Leavenworth. The residence was th... More

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20 Survey number: HABS AR-16 Building/structure dates: 1838- 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000202

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20 Survey number: HABS AR-16 Building/structure dates: 1838- 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000202

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Hill 400 Fixed Defense Battery Command Post, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Hill 400 Fixed Defense...

Significance: Part of the coastal defense system implemented after the Japanese attacks of June 1942 when an invasion was feared. Principal defenses were four 144mm. guns on Panama mounts which could fire in a... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building Nos. 40 & 41, 622 Thomas Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building Nos. 40 & 41, 622 Thomas Avenue, Leavenwort...

Significance: Building #40, and its nearly identical neighbors, #'s 39 and 41, are significant as examples at this post of the gabled plains cottage, and as the smallest independent units serving as officers' q... More

Fort Larned, Barracks (West), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Fort Larned, Barracks (West), Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Fort Hamilton, Bomb-Proof Barracks, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI

Fort Hamilton, Bomb-Proof Barracks, Rose Island, Newport, Newport Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N926 Survey number: HAER RI-58-A Building/structure dates: 1798-1800 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 01001158

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 5, 611 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 5, 611 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leave...

Significance: Building #5 is one of five existing quarters that date from the antebellum period of Fort Leavenworth. Built by Hiram Rich, the post sutler from 1842 to 1862, sections of the original log house a... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 5, 611 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 5, 611 Scott Avenue, Leavenworth, Leave...

Significance: Building #5 is one of five existing quarters that date from the antebellum period of Fort Leavenworth. Built by Hiram Rich, the post sutler from 1842 to 1862, sections of the original log house a... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Joint Command Post, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Joint Command Post, Un...

Significance: As the center for the facilitation of administrative cooperation between the army and navy at Dutch Harbor, this building is representative of the many structures on American bases promoting coope... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 184, 629-631 Grant Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 184, 629-631 Grant Avenue, Leavenworth,...

Significance: The importance of the Grant Avenue quarters derives from the original architectural design and from the association with the Command School at the turn of the twentieth century. The individual ar... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City...

Significance: Building 1E (an annex to Building 1) is a semi-permanent, regularly shaped, four-story, wood siding on wood frame building with bituminous built-up roofing on wood. The architectural design is st... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City...

Significance: Building 1E (an annex to Building 1) is a semi-permanent, regularly shaped, four-story, wood siding on wood frame building with bituminous built-up roofing on wood. The architectural design is st... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City...

Significance: Building 1E (an annex to Building 1) is a semi-permanent, regularly shaped, four-story, wood siding on wood frame building with bituminous built-up roofing on wood. The architectural design is st... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Shipyard, Building 1E, Pearl City...

Significance: Building 1E (an annex to Building 1) is a semi-permanent, regularly shaped, four-story, wood siding on wood frame building with bituminous built-up roofing on wood. The architectural design is st... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort Gibson, Headquarters Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, OK

Fort Gibson, Headquarters Building, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Musk...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2, FN-3 Survey number: HABS OK-34-4 Building/structure dates: 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 37, 630-632 Thomas Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 37, 630-632 Thomas Avenue, Leavenworth,...

Significance: Building #37 is one of a few quarters illustrating the residential development of the West End Parade ground in the late 1880's. The West End Parade after the establishment of the Infantry and Ca... More

Larkin House, 464 Calle Principal, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

Larkin House, 464 Calle Principal, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

Significance: The Larkin House, built between 1834 and 1837, was Monterey's first recorded two-story adobe. The monument is significant as a record of the period of the Mexican capitol of Alta California, as w... More

Larkin House, 464 Calle Principal, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

Larkin House, 464 Calle Principal, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

Significance: The Larkin House, built between 1834 and 1837, was Monterey's first recorded two-story adobe. The monument is significant as a record of the period of the Mexican capitol of Alta California, as w... More

Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington...

Significance: The Pry House derives its significance from both the historical implications of its role in the Civil War Battle of Antietam, and from the architectural significance of its mid-nineteenth century ... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 17, 20-22 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 17, 20-22 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Le...

Significance: The former Post Commander's Residence possesses considerable significance both historically and architecturally. It symbolizes the connection of the post in the 1830's and 1840's with the First D... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 17, 20-22 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 17, 20-22 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Le...

Significance: The former Post Commander's Residence possesses considerable significance both historically and architecturally. It symbolizes the connection of the post in the 1830's and 1840's with the First D... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 360, Gillespie Avenue between Rodman Avenue & North Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 360, Gillespie Avenue between Rodman...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

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