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Bethabara Moravian Church, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina

Bethabara Moravian Church, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Caroli...

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First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Constructed between 1916 and 1925, Whitefield Chapel was presented to Bethesda Academy by the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames in memorial of Bethesda's foun... More

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

St. John's Church, West Point vic., King William County, Virginia

St. John's Church, West Point vic., King William County, Virginia

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St. John's Church, West Point vic., King William County, Virginia

St. John's Church, West Point vic., King William County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virgini...

Significance: The Lee Chapel was declared a Registered National Historic Landmark in 1961 by the U.S. Department of the Interior which stated that "This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and ill... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virgini...

Significance: The Lee Chapel was declared a Registered National Historic Landmark in 1961 by the U.S. Department of the Interior which stated that "This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and ill... More

Interior view of St. Michaeles - 5 + Appletree Alley

Interior view of St. Michaeles - 5 + Appletree Alley

Drawing shows an interior view from an elevated vantage point of St. Michael's Church located on the corner of 5th Street and Appletree Alley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with pews, pulpit, and upper level seat... More

Pews. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Pews. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Church interior Public domain photograph of furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project undertaken by... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Brick Meeting House, Calvert & Bayview Roads, Calvert, Cecil County, MD

Brick Meeting House, Calvert & Bayview Roads, Calvert, Cecil County, M...

Survey number: HABS MD-429 Building/structure dates: ca. 1701 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1735 Subsequent Work

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virgini...

Significance: The Lee Chapel was declared a Registered National Historic Landmark in 1961 by the U.S. Department of the Interior which stated that "This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and ill... More

Duke University, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina

Duke University, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of liturgy, ceremony, church, Christianity religion, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Presbyterian Church, Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia

Presbyterian Church, Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York City, 1st Church of Christ, Scientist, interior / R. Tebbs.

New York City, 1st Church of Christ, Scientist, interior / R. Tebbs.

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina

First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Caro...

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Constructed between 1916 and 1925, Whitefield Chapel was presented to Bethesda Academy by the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames in memorial of Bethesda's foun... More

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1766. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11837-19. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

Brick Meeting House, Calvert & Bayview Roads, Calvert, Cecil County, MD

Brick Meeting House, Calvert & Bayview Roads, Calvert, Cecil County, M...

Survey number: HABS MD-429 Building/structure dates: ca. 1701 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1735 Subsequent Work

St. Mary's White Chapel, Lively vic., Lancaster County, Virginia

St. Mary's White Chapel, Lively vic., Lancaster County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

St. James' Church, Goose Creek, Berkeley County, South Carolina

St. James' Church, Goose Creek, Berkeley County, South Carolina

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Convent on Noma St. View of chapel from behind pews

Convent on Noma St. View of chapel from behind pews

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Duke University, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina

Duke University, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a church, cathedral, religious building, 17th,18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1766. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11837-19. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

St. Mary's White Chapel, Lively vic., Lancaster County, Virginia

St. Mary's White Chapel, Lively vic., Lancaster County, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: before 1700. Reconstructed in 1740-41. First church was erected in 1669, abandoned for a generation after 1800 and restored about 1830. Nave, chanc... More

First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina

First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Caro...

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pompion Hill Chapel, Huger vic., Berkeley County, South Carolina

Pompion Hill Chapel, Huger vic., Berkeley County, South Carolina

Public domain photograph of a church interior, gothic architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: As a contributing resource to the Pineville Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Pineville Chapel is one of two early n... More

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pohick Church, Lorton vic., Fairfax County, Virginia

Pohick Church, Lorton vic., Fairfax County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a religious building interior, church, cathedral, hall, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pohick Church, Lorton vic., Fairfax County, Virginia

Pohick Church, Lorton vic., Fairfax County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a religious building interior, church, cathedral, hall, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...

Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

Interior of Chapin's church. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Interior of Chapin's church. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope...

Stereograph shows church pews, likely Rev. Edwin H. Chapin's Fourth Universalist Church, located at Broadway, New York City. Publisher attribution based on provenance. "Dr. Chapins church" written on mount, be... More

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1766. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11837-19. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Constructed between 1916 and 1925, Whitefield Chapel was presented to Bethesda Academy by the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames in memorial of Bethesda's foun... More

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virgini...

Significance: The Lee Chapel was declared a Registered National Historic Landmark in 1961 by the U.S. Department of the Interior which stated that "This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and ill... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Road, Cumberland Hill, Providence County, RI

Elder Ballou Meetinghouse, Ballou Meetinghouse Road & West Wrentham Ro...

Significance: In 1940 when the building was assessed by the HABS district officer, Philip Creer, the (Six Principle Baptist Congregation) meeting house was described as having a frame structure with a pitched r... More

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Constructed between 1916 and 1925, Whitefield Chapel was presented to Bethesda Academy by the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames in memorial of Bethesda's foun... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

[Interior of church showing altar and pews]

[Interior of church showing altar and pews]

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mac Pherson Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina

Mac Pherson Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Constructed between 1916 and 1925, Whitefield Chapel was presented to Bethesda Academy by the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames in memorial of Bethesda's foun... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Washington & Lee University, Lee Chapel, Lexington, Lexington, Virgini...

Significance: The Lee Chapel was declared a Registered National Historic Landmark in 1961 by the U.S. Department of the Interior which stated that "This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and ill... More

Pohick Church, Lorton vic., Fairfax County, Virginia

Pohick Church, Lorton vic., Fairfax County, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1773. A roof was put on ca. 1837. Church abused during the Civil War and it was put in order but not truly restored in 1874. The only woodwork rema... More

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Constructed between 1916 and 1925, Whitefield Chapel was presented to Bethesda Academy by the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames in memorial of Bethesda's foun... More

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Whitefield Chapel, 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Constructed between 1916 and 1925, Whitefield Chapel was presented to Bethesda Academy by the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames in memorial of Bethesda's foun... More

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County, CT

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West Main Street, Avon, Hartford County,...

Significance: The Avon Congregational Church Meeting House, built in 1819, is considered to be among the finest works of skilled local architect/builder David Hoadley. He designed numerous churches and residenc... More

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

St. Peter's Parish (Episcopal Church), Eighth Street & Atlantic Avenue...

Significance: St. Peter's Church is the finest known example of architecture attempted by Robert S. Schuyler. Its Gothic Revival construction is unique in that it is built of tabby, an indigenous building mate... More

[Design drawing for woodwork for pews for New Second Presbyterian Church in Newark, New Jersey]

[Design drawing for woodwork for pews for New Second Presbyterian Chur...

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Longstreet Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina

Longstreet Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North...

Title from photographer's inventory. Title from photographer's inventory misidentifies building as "Mac Pherson Church". Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-26. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Archit... More

First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina

First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Caro...

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-26. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

Duke University, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina

Duke University, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-32. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

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