Barbarra Plantation (Garconniere), Saint Rose, St. Charles Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS LA-18-12 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction
Hillsborough, Walkerton, King and Queen County, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39, FN-40, FN-41, FN-42, FN-43 Survey number: HABS VA-125
Hillsborough, Walkerton, King and Queen County, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39, FN-40, FN-41, FN-42, FN-43 Survey number: HABS VA-125
Richmond Hill Plantation, East of Richmond Hill on Ford Neck Road, Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford's personal estate, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Survey number: HABS GA-2348 Building/structure dates: 1935-1937 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More
Richmond Hill Plantation, East of Richmond Hill on Ford Neck Road, Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford's personal estate, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Survey number: HABS GA-2348 Building/structure dates: 1935-1937 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More
Green Hill Plantation, Kitchen, State Route 728, Long Island, Campbell...
Significance: "Green Hill" plantation was built by Samuel Pannill who first bought 600 acres from William and Moses Fuqua in 1797, and added to and developed the plantation 'til his death in 1864. Survey numbe... More
Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...
Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More
Fairvue, U.S. Highway 31-E, Gallatin, Sumner County, TN
Significance: The structure is a fine example of the plantation architecture popular in Tennessee during the 1830-1845 period. Classic details in ornamentation were combined with a Georgian-type structure to c... More
Mount Airy, State Route 646 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Significance: Mount Airy is the most outstanding 18th century stone house erected in Virginia and the earliest known full Palladian villa constructed in the American colonies. Survey number: HABS VA-72 Buildi... More
Mount Airy, State Route 646 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Significance: Mount Airy is the most outstanding 18th century stone house erected in Virginia and the earliest known full Palladian villa constructed in the American colonies. Survey number: HABS VA-72 Buildi... More
Glendale Plantation, Lucy, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
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Blakely Plantation, Blakely, Warren County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-137 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction
Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Fairfax Cou...
Significance: Originally home of Augustine Washington, George Washington's father, it became the first president's home from 1754 until his death in 1799. Became the object of America's first successful nation... More
Wormsloe, Isle of Hope, Savannah Vicinity, Savannah, Chatham County, G...
Survey number: HABS GA-2126 Building/structure dates: 18q2 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000615
Snee Farm, Servant's House, 1240 Long Point Road, Mount Pleasant, Char...
Survey number: HABS SC-87-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001702
Selma, U.S. Highway 61 North, Washington, Adams County, MS
Significance: Selma Plantation was the birthplace of Gerard Brandon, first native of Mississippi to serve as governor. Survey number: HABS MS-198 Building/structure dates: 1788 Initial Construction
Atahoe Plantation, 1843 Bermuda Road, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Survey number: HABS LA-1333 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Hampton Plantation, Wambaw Creek, South side, McClellanville, Charlest...
Survey number: HABS SC-72 Building/structure dates: ca. 1735 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000582
Hampton Plantation, Wambaw Creek, South side, McClellanville, Charlest...
Survey number: HABS SC-72 Building/structure dates: ca. 1735 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000582
Bacon's Castle, State Route 617, Surry, Surry County, Virginia
Significance: The fine old brick mansion in the lower part of the County, known as "Bacon's Castle", was built by Arthur Allen, ancestor of the Claremont Allens, in 1665. It was referred to as "Allen's Brick H... More
View on Smith Plantation, near Beaufort, S.C. / photographed by E.W. S...
Photograph shows a group of men and women standing on the road in front of John Joyner Smith's cotton plantation in Port Royal, South Carolina. Four African American children stand in the field behind them. Fr... More
Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...
Evans 15627.; Imprint 3.; Title. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfol... More
Green Hill Plantation, Laundry, State Route 728, Long Island, Campbell...
Significance: "Green Hill" plantation was built by Samuel Pannill who first bought 600 acres from William and Moses Fuqua in 1797, and added to and developed the plantation 'til his death in 1864. The laundry i... More
Wartelle Plantation, Washington, St. Landry Parish, LA
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-126 Survey number: HABS LA-1203 Building/structure dates: 1829 Initial Construction Building/structure date... More
Folly Farm, Folly Mills Creek, Staunton, Staunton, Virginia
Significance: Folly is a historic plantation home located near Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built about 1818, and is a one-story, brick structure with a long, low service wing and deck-on-h... More
Folly Farm, Folly Mills Creek, Staunton, Staunton, Virginia
Significance: Folly is a historic plantation home located near Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built about 1818, and is a one-story, brick structure with a long, low service wing and deck-on-h... More
Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More
Midway Plantation, U.S. Route 64, Raleigh, Wake County, NC
Significance: It was completed in 1848 and was built by Charles Lewis Hinton for his son David. The name Midway came about because of its location between 2 other Hinton Plantations which still remain, Beaverda... More
Midway Plantation, U.S. Route 64, Raleigh, Wake County, NC
Significance: It was completed in 1848 and was built by Charles Lewis Hinton for his son David. The name Midway came about because of its location between 2 other Hinton Plantations which still remain, Beaverda... More
Homeplace Plantation, River Road, Hahnville, St. Charles Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-42 Survey number: HABS LA-155 Building/structure dates: ca. 1801 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000842
Homeplace Plantation, River Road, Hahnville, St. Charles Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-42 Survey number: HABS LA-155 Building/structure dates: ca. 1801 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000842
Homeplace Plantation, River Road, Hahnville, St. Charles Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-42 Survey number: HABS LA-155 Building/structure dates: ca. 1801 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000842
Homeplace Plantation, River Road, Hahnville, St. Charles Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-42 Survey number: HABS LA-155 Building/structure dates: ca. 1801 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000842
Shadows on the Teche, Main & Weeks Streets, New Iberia, Iberia Parish,...
Survey number: HABS LA-75 Building/structure dates: 1832 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000553
Kingsley Plantation, Kitchen, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duv...
Significance: Physical evidence suggests that the kitchen at Kingsley Plantation was originally a one-story, two-room building. Most likely constructed around the same time as the house nearby (1798), the kitch... More
Kingsley Plantation, Kitchen, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duv...
Significance: Physical evidence suggests that the kitchen at Kingsley Plantation was originally a one-story, two-room building. Most likely constructed around the same time as the house nearby (1798), the kitch... More
Mulberry, Cooper River, West Branch, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, S...
Significance: Built between 1711-14, Mulberry is the oldest surviving exposed brick manor in the Carolinas and Georgia. Colonel Thomas Broughton, a prominent planter and fur trader who later served as the Gover... More
Mulberry, Cooper River, West Branch, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, S...
Significance: Built between 1711-14, Mulberry is the oldest surviving exposed brick manor in the Carolinas and Georgia. Colonel Thomas Broughton, a prominent planter and fur trader who later served as the Gover... More
Woodlawn Plantation, State Highway 77, Napoleonville, Assumption Paris...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS LA-20 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Subsequent Work
Woodlawn Plantation, State Highway 77, Napoleonville, Assumption Paris...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS LA-20 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Subsequent Work
Woodlawn Plantation, State Highway 77, Napoleonville, Assumption Paris...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS LA-20 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Subsequent Work
Fannie Riche Plantation, State Highway 30, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Pa...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS LA-35 Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Initial Construction
Fannie Riche Plantation, State Highway 30, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Pa...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS LA-35 Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Initial Construction
Fannie Riche Plantation, State Highway 30, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Pa...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS LA-35 Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Initial Construction
Fannie Riche Plantation, State Highway 30, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Pa...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS LA-35 Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Initial Construction
Chretien Point Plantation, Sunset, St. Landry Parish, LA
Significance: Wall construction: Brick. Size and form: 47'-5 1/2" x 62'-2". Number stories: Two. Porch: Two-story across front, brick paving at grade; second floor wood. Exterior openings, windows: Double-h... More
Chretien Point Plantation, Sunset, St. Landry Parish, LA
Significance: Wall construction: Brick. Size and form: 47'-5 1/2" x 62'-2". Number stories: Two. Porch: Two-story across front, brick paving at grade; second floor wood. Exterior openings, windows: Double-h... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Carter's Grove, U.S. Route 60 vicinity, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Vi...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-75. Significance: Carter's Grove was built by Carter Burwell, grandson of Robert "King" Carter, between 1749 and 1756. David Minetree, a Williamsburg brick mason,... More
Villa Meilleur, 1418 Governor Nicholls Street, New Orleans, Orleans Pa...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-57 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2023 Survey number: HABS LA-1216 Buil... More
Villa Meilleur, 1418 Governor Nicholls Street, New Orleans, Orleans Pa...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-57 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2023 Survey number: HABS LA-1216 Buil... More
Villa Meilleur, 1418 Governor Nicholls Street, New Orleans, Orleans Pa...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-57 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2023 Survey number: HABS LA-1216 Buil... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
Evergreen Plantation, Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Evergreen's survival is an asset to both Louisiana's and the United States' preservation of history. Evergreen stands out among all gems along River Ro... More
Evergreen Plantation, Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Evergreen's survival is an asset to both Louisiana's and the United States' preservation of history. Evergreen stands out among all gems along River Ro... More
Uncle Sam Plantation, Convent, St. James Parish, LA
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Uncle Sam Plantation, Convent, St. James Parish, LA
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Uncle Sam Plantation, Convent, St. James Parish, LA
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Uncle Sam Plantation, Convent, St. James Parish, LA
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Ormond Plantation, State Highway 1, Saint Rose, St. Charles Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HABS LA-18-13 Building/structure dates: ca. 1803 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1819 Subsequent Work
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Destrehan Plantation, 13034 River Road, Destrehan, St. Charles Parish,...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Destrehan Plantation, 13034 River Road, Destrehan, St. Charles Parish,...
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Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...
Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More
Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...
Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More
Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...
Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More
Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...
Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More
Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...
Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More
Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...
Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More
Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...
Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More
Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...
Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More
Fenwick Hall Plantation, Northeast of intersection of River Road & May...
2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Constructed in the mid-eighteenth century, Fenwick Hall on Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina is one of the preeminent eighteenth-century ... More
Live oak and palmetto tree, Elliot's Hilton Head, S.C.
Photograph shows two trees and a few men near a cabin or slave quarters, Elliot Plantation. Title is inscribed in ink on the front of the mount. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22. Purchase; William A. G... More
Slaves of the rebel Genl. Thomas F. Drayton, Hilton Head, S.C.
Photograph showing a group portrait of African American men and women on a plantation. Date from Gladstone collection checklist. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.265) No. "42" inscribed o... More
Seabrook's fish pond - Two people in a small boat on a lake
Photograph shows two Union soldiers and one African American man in a row boat on a pond with bridges and the Seabrook house in the distant background. Title inscribed in ink on the front of the mount. Gladston... More