Hampton, Overseer's House, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson, Baltimo...
Significance: This dwelling, the oldest section of which is though to date before 1745, was the residence of Captain Charles Ridgely during the construction of Hampton Mansion. Unprocessed Field note material ... More
St. Mary's Pharmacy, Stevensville, Ravalli County, MT
Significance: The first Catholic mission in the northwest was founded by Father Jean de Smet for the Salish (Indians) in 1841. The mission was abandoned in 1830 when the land and improvements were sold to John... More
Kluge House, 540 West Main Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT
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Willis Bristol House, 584 Chapel Street, New Haven, New Haven County, ...
Significance: Designed by Henry Austin. Nineteenth-century house of Italianate block design with Indian Islamic details. It is in good repair and in almost original state. Unprocessed Field note material exist... More
Bowdoin College, Massachusetts Hall, Bath Street, Brunswick, Cumberlan...
Significance: Construction of Massachusetts Hall was begun in 1798 under the direction of Samuel and Aaron Melcher and possibly others. It was completed in 1803. When Bowdoin opened in 1802 this building was oc... More
Bowdoin College, Massachusetts Hall, Bath Street, Brunswick, Cumberlan...
Significance: Construction of Massachusetts Hall was begun in 1798 under the direction of Samuel and Aaron Melcher and possibly others. It was completed in 1803. When Bowdoin opened in 1802 this building was oc... More
Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co...
Significance: The Georgian house, built by an Irish physician, Dr. Upton Scott, for his bride, is noted for its rich interior work by William Buckland, a well known architect and master builder. Francis Scott K... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Chase-Lloyd House, 22 Maryland Avenue & King George Street, Annapolis,...
Significance: Construction of the Chase-Lloyd House was begun by Samuel Chase, jurist and signer of the Declaration of Independence; it was completed by Edward Lloyd IV. Unprocessed Field note material exists ... More
Cottonwood Cove Developed Area, Cottonwood Cove Road, Cottonwood Cove,...
Significance: The Cottonwood Cove Developed Area was largely planned and built under the Mission 66 program; the Mission 66 Master Plan was the first master plan fully implemented in the recreation area. Develo... More
North Entrance Road, Between Little Park & Bright Angel Point, Grand C...
Significance: North Entrance Road is significant as an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and the BPR to build quality automotive roads within national parks. Although most road-related... More
Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD
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Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD
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Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD
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William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County,...
Significance: Structure and interior finish in good state of preservation or accurately restored. Long association with notable owners and visitors. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: F... More
Auditorium Building, 430 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...
Structure incorporated hydro-pnuematic sewage ejectors, hydraulic rams, moveable stages, "asphaelia" system, isacoustic curve, cyclorama, scagliola, & thunder machines. Significance: The Auditorium Building des... More
Auditorium Building, 430 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...
Structure incorporated hydro-pnuematic sewage ejectors, hydraulic rams, moveable stages, "asphaelia" system, isacoustic curve, cyclorama, scagliola, & thunder machines. Significance: The Auditorium Building des... More
Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...
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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...
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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...
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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...
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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...
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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...
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Quarry Visitor Center, U.S. Highway 40, 8 miles north of Jensen, Jense...
Significance: The visitor center is one of the four most significant visitor centers produced by the "Mission 66" program, which transformed the American National Park system to meet postwar conditions. The pro... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
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
Quarry Visitor Center, U.S. Highway 40, 8 miles north of Jensen, Jense...
Significance: The visitor center is one of the four most significant visitor centers produced by the "Mission 66" program, which transformed the American National Park system to meet postwar conditions. The pro... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Quarry Visitor Center, U.S. Highway 40, 8 miles north of Jensen, Jense...
Significance: The visitor center is one of the four most significant visitor centers produced by the "Mission 66" program, which transformed the American National Park system to meet postwar conditions. The pro... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Kuenzi Barn, County Trunk EM, Watertown, Jefferson County, WI
Significance: This barn is one of few remaining examples of farm outbuildings built of German half-timber (Fachwerkbau) construction. The barn was built ca. 1850 of native white oak timbers held by mortise and ... More
Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia
The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More
Methodist Church, Green & Fuller Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July 1859 and a quartz vein located in August, 1859; bu... More
Methodist Church, Green & Fuller Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July 1859 and a quartz vein located in August, 1859; bu... More
John Calvin Stevens House, 52 Bowdoin Street, Portland, Cumberland Cou...
Significance: House was built in 1884 in the "shingle style" by the Portland architect John Calvin Stevens, 1855-1940, as his own residence and has an early example of revived use of the gambrel roof. Survey ... More
Engine 15 Firehouse, 2150 California Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Structure has been referred to stylistically as "Gothic Burlesque." Significance: Built in 1884 and was representative of the Gothic Revival Spirit that prevailed in San Francisco form the 1850s and reached its... More
Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...
Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More
Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community Meetinghouse, West of State Route 26,...
Significance: An excellent example of this building type and of fine framing and carpentry, representing a vernacular survival of exposed framing and simple trim. Unusually effective in its design and detail, t... More
Wind Cave Roads & Bridges, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Significance: The Wind Cave National Park road system reflects the combined efforts of the National Park Service, the South Dakota State Highway Commission, and the Bureau of Public Roads to provide vehicular a... More
Wind Cave Roads & Bridges, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Significance: The Wind Cave National Park road system reflects the combined efforts of the National Park Service, the South Dakota State Highway Commission, and the Bureau of Public Roads to provide vehicular a... More
Scotts Bluff Summit Road, Gering, Scotts Bluff County, NE
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Scotts Bluff Summit Road, Gering, Scotts Bluff County, NE
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Scotts Bluff Summit Road, Gering, Scotts Bluff County, NE
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David Dickinson House, Old Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Franklin Count...
Significance: The home of Major David Dickinson, a man of prominence in this area in post-Revolutionary times. / Built about 1790 for Major David Dickinson, this house is a rare example of its period in Deerfie... More
Tioga Road, Between Crane Flat & Tioga Pass, Yosemite Village, Maripos...
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Tioga Road, Between Crane Flat & Tioga Pass, Yosemite Village, Maripos...
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Tioga Road, Between Crane Flat & Tioga Pass, Yosemite Village, Maripos...
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Tioga Road, Between Crane Flat & Tioga Pass, Yosemite Village, Maripos...
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Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...
Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More
Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS
Significance: This church was organized in 1857 by settlers from New England and the building was dedicated in 1862. The Congregationalist church took its name from the "Beecher Bibles" (in reality Sharp's carb... More
Grand Central Station, 201 West Harrison Street (Corner of West Harris...
Significance: This is one of the best-preserved early railroad stations in Chicago, and one of the finest works of the architect Solon Spencer Beman. Survey number: HABS IL-1016 Building/structure dates: 1890... More
D. V. Cain House, Green & Fuller Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was located in August, 185... More
Miners Union Hall, Main Street, Granite, Granite County, MT
Significance: The Granite Townsite was laid out in the summer of 1884. Known as the Silver Queen City she reached her heyday in 1889 when the production of the mines ran as high as $250,000 to $275,000 a month... More
Robert M. Lee House & Law Office, 109-111 North Sixth Street, Philadel...
Significance: An example of the brick Philadelphia row house, differing in that it was two lots wide. The second floor room with its two niches, acroteria-crowned door and window trim and two rectangular ceilin... More
Robert M. Lee House & Law Office, 109-111 North Sixth Street, Philadel...
Significance: An example of the brick Philadelphia row house, differing in that it was two lots wide. The second floor room with its two niches, acroteria-crowned door and window trim and two rectangular ceilin... More
Mueller House, County Trunk AP, Iron Ridge, Dodge County, WI
Significance: The house is a small but typical example of a type of half-timber construction built by early German settlers in Wisconsin prior to the Civil War. The carpenters and joiners who built these were ... More
Mueller House, County Trunk AP, Iron Ridge, Dodge County, WI
Significance: The house is a small but typical example of a type of half-timber construction built by early German settlers in Wisconsin prior to the Civil War. The carpenters and joiners who built these were ... More
Mill Tract Farm, Mill Road (Exeter Township), Stonersville, Berks Coun...
Significance: Excellent example of a large farmhouse of the mid-eighteenth century, showing the architectural influence of the English settlers in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1037 Building/structure... More
Scalemshouse, Christiansted Wharf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. ...
Significance: Christiansted was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the scalehouse was a central feature in the wharf area. The building is typical of the 19th-century architecture ... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA
Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More
City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gal...
Significance: In May 1887 a special election was held to decide the issue of building a new city hall and opera house. The issue passed on a vote of 98 to 22. The building, which required three years to compl... More
Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...
Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More
Willow Beach Ranger Station, Willow Beach Access Road, Kingman, Mohave...
Significance: The 1963 Willow Beach Ranger Station is an intact Mission 66-era facility that exhibits the character defining features of a secondary visitor center as defined in Sara Allaback's Mission 66 Visit... More
Gerrish Warehouse, Pepperrell Cove, Southwest of State Route 103, Kitt...
Significance: This structure is a rare example of an early store and warehouse. Goods were brought here to be stored and sold to settlers dependent on river traffic. Important features include strap iron hinges... More
Brown-Donahue House, Delano Park, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, M...
Significance: This structure was designed in 1885-86 by John Calvin Stevens, architect of Portland. It is the best local example of the typical shingled suburban and summer houses occurring throughout the 1880s... More
Cunningham Cabin, Between Snake River & U.S. Route 89, Moose, Teton Co...
Significance: James Pierce Cunningham came to Jackson Hole in 1888 from the state of New York. In 1889 he filed a homestead claim on 160 acres east of the Snake River. The Cunningham Ranch was among the earli... More
Parson John Williams House, Albany Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, M...
Significance: The old (c. 1760) portion of this house is a plan type representative of the region, the elevation suggestion an early period. Its original site was that occupied by Parson John Williams, "The Re... More
Timothy Caldwell House, 2017 "Eye" Street Northwest, Washington, Distr...
Significance: The Timothy Caldwell house was begun in 1802 and has been continuously well maintained ever since. It was the Executive Mansion during the first months of James Monroe's Presidency, and is now co... More
Timothy Caldwell House, 2017 "Eye" Street Northwest, Washington, Distr...
Significance: The Timothy Caldwell house was begun in 1802 and has been continuously well maintained ever since. It was the Executive Mansion during the first months of James Monroe's Presidency, and is now co... More
T. S. Eastabrook House, 200 North Scoville Street, Oak Park, Cook Coun...
Significance: This small Prairie School bungalow in Oak Park is an example of the domestic architecture of the Chicago firm Tallmadge and Watson, before 1915. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More
First Congregational Church of Austin, 5701 West Midway Park, Chicago,...
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Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Salt Pond Visitor Center, Corner of Nauset Road and Route 6, Eastham, ...
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Hampton, Quarters Two, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson, Baltimore C...
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Godfrey Nims House, Old Deerfield Street & Memorial Road, Deerfield, F...
Significance: This structure was the house of an early settler, ancestor of all of the Nims in the United States. Post Office kept here from 1816-1831. / Built early in the eighteenth century for Godfrey Nims,... More
Fort Larned, Officers' Quarters (North), Larned, Pawnee County, KS
Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1968 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pu... More
Weathersfield Congregational Church & Town Hall, Weathersfield Center,...
Significance: Typical, well-preserved example of a simple, rural brick meetinghouse. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14 Survey number: HABS VT-57 Building/structure dates: 1821 ... More
Norris Soldiers Station, Norris Campgrounds & Gibbon River vicinity, L...
Significance: This post, accommodating twenty men, was the first and principal outpost established by the military in 1887 for a system of mounted patrols through the park during the summers. It soon became a p... More
Phippsburg Congregational Church, Gun Hill at Kennebec River, Phippsbu...
Significance: This structure was first built in 1802, "new-modeled" with Gothic exterior detailing added when the pews were replaced, the gallery removed, and the entry relocated. New windows were added in 1909... More
Ephraim Rich House, Pump Log Point, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a Cape Cod "double house," 5 bay exterior, located within the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. It is typical of the type built on Cape Cod in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. ... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock Tender's House at Lock 75, 175.6 miles a...
See also HABS No. DC-147 for list of other C&O Canal structures. Significance: The Lock Tender's House at Lock 75, the last lift lock and house along the canal, is one of three such log houses located at the up... More
William F. Kuehneman House, 1135 South Main Street, Racine, Racine Cou...
Significance: The house has been determined as, "as refined an example of the Greek manner as is to be found in the state" (Newcomb, The Architecture of the Old Northwest Territory,). Unprocessed Field note ma... More
Kluge House, 540 West Main Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT
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Oaklands, South end of Dresden Street, West side of Kennebec River, Ga...
Significance: This structure is a large granite Gothic Revival house designed in 1835-36 by Richard Upjohn, architect. "Oakland" is architecturally unique in Maine and the house of a family important in both st... More
Hampton, Quarters Three, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson, Baltimore...
Significance: Similar to Quarters Two, the two duplex structures represent the auxiliary dwellings of the Hampton outbuildings. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey number: ... More
Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co...
Significance: The Georgian house, built by an Irish physician, Dr. Upton Scott, for his bride, is noted for its rich interior work by William Buckland, a well known architect and master builder. Francis Scott K... More
Fort Missoula, Powder Magazine, Missoula, Missoula County, MT
Significance: Fear of the recent Indian uprisings led to the establishment of a military post here, six miles southeast of Hell Gate Pass, to protect the Mullan Road. This all important link between Walla Wall... More
Ira A. Heath House, 3132 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, I...
Significance: Hugh Morrison cites the Heath residence as evidence of the strong influence of H. H. Richardson's architecture on the work produced by Adler and Sullivan during the late 1880's. The row house faca... More