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W.P. Welch Mansion, 607 Union St., Selma, Dallas County, Alabama

W.P. Welch Mansion, 607 Union St., Selma, Dallas County, Alabama

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

Marks House, Jeff Davis & Lapseley Sts., Selma, Dallas County, Alabama

Marks House, Jeff Davis & Lapseley Sts., Selma, Dallas County, Alabama

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

President's House, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

President's House, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Public domain photograph of Alabama in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thornton House, Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

Thornton House, Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1780. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints an... More

Masonic Female Institute, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama

Masonic Female Institute, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school auditorium, college, education, building interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Golding - Gerdine House, Columned Porch, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia

Golding - Gerdine House, Columned Porch, Athens, Clarke County, Georgi...

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

Corner Hull and Jefferson Sts., Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

Corner Hull and Jefferson Sts., Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1760. Pre-Revolutionary house. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-26. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Librar... More

Freeman Good Mansion, Town Creek vic., Lawrence County, Alabama

Freeman Good Mansion, Town Creek vic., Lawrence County, Alabama

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1821. Related name: Mrs. Wm. Skeggs Estate. Two story brick with basement. House built by Rev. Turner Saunders. Loggia from first floor to metal ro... More

Masonic Female Institute, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama

Masonic Female Institute, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama

Public domain photograph of masonic lodge building, masons, freemasons, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fears House, Madison, Morgan County, Georgia

Fears House, Madison, Morgan County, Georgia

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

George Foster Peabody House, 2nd Ave. & 15th St. S.W. corner, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia

George Foster Peabody House, 2nd Ave. & 15th St. S.W. corner, Columbus...

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

Col. Leroy Pope House, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama

Col. Leroy Pope House, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama

Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait of a pope, Catholic church priest, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

343 Habersham Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

343 Habersham Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

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

Freeman Good Mansion, Town Creek vic., Lawrence County, Alabama

Freeman Good Mansion, Town Creek vic., Lawrence County, Alabama

Public domain photograph of Alabama in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kidd-Robinson House, La Grange, Troup County, Georgia

Kidd-Robinson House, La Grange, Troup County, Georgia

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

Unidentified house, Wilkes County, Georgia

Unidentified house, Wilkes County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-159. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase... More

Watts-Parkman-Gillman House, 713 Mabrey St., Selma, Dallas County, Alabama

Watts-Parkman-Gillman House, 713 Mabrey St., Selma, Dallas County, Ala...

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

Fall Hill, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fall Hill, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Original print in LOT 2501, no. 142. Photograph taken on commission from Mrs. Devore of Chatham. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-89H. Credit line: Carnegie Survey... More

Marshall Woods House, 62 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Marshall Woods House, 62 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence Count...

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

House-Cast Iron Porches, Northeast corner of Broadway & East Lombard Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

House-Cast Iron Porches, Northeast corner of Broadway & East Lombard S...

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rose Hill, Frederick vic., Frederick County, Maryland

Rose Hill, Frederick vic., Frederick County, Maryland

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1767. Built by Major John Grahame, whose wife was a daughter of the Colonial Gov. Johnson, who resided at Rose Hill for many years until his death ... More

Ohio, Chesconessex vic., Accomack County, Virginia

Ohio, Chesconessex vic., Accomack County, Virginia

Alternate title: Wise Homestead. Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-1. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More

Frazier's Tavern, Chesterfield County, Virginia

Frazier's Tavern, Chesterfield County, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-21. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Sartskīĭ dom. V okrestnosti︠a︡kh Samarkanda, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Sartskīĭ dom. V okrestnosti︠a︡kh Samarkanda, ...

Three men posed on porch. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in Central Asia, Russian ... More

Woodlands, State Route 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, Virginia

Woodlands, State Route 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, V...

Significance: This large farm house of all-frame construction is a well preserved example of cross hall type having typical Eastern Shore porches with flagstone floors on main facades. Victorian modernizations... More

Whittle House, 225 West Freemason Street, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia

Whittle House, 225 West Freemason Street, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia

Significance: The Whittle House is a rare example of a late eighteenth-century town house. Although few town houses survive in modern-day Norfolk, the Whittle House and the nearby Moses Myers House exhibit a qu... More

Hughes House, 307 Market Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Hughes House, 307 Market Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Dr. John C. Hughes purchased a lot from Salley Ragland on March 18, 1853. The structure housing his residence and office was erected soon after. The existin... More

Hughes House, 307 Market Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Hughes House, 307 Market Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Dr. John C. Hughes purchased a lot from Salley Ragland on March 18, 1853. The structure housing his residence and office was erected soon after. The existin... More

Ugolok Likanskago dvort︠s︡a - Color separation negative, public domain

Ugolok Likanskago dvort︠s︡a - Color separation negative, public domain

Public domain photograph of a tall building, villa, mansion, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

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

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

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

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

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

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

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

Warwick, Quinby vic., Accomac County, Virginia

Warwick, Quinby vic., Accomac County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchard Avenue south of Huntington Lake Road, Big Creek, Fresno County, CA

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchar...

Significance: Operator house (building 105) was one of four operator houses built in Cascada (later Big Creek) adjacent to Powerhouse No. 1 in 1912-1913. These were the first permanent operator houses in the B... More

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchard Avenue south of Huntington Lake Road, Big Creek, Fresno County, CA

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchar...

Significance: Operator house (building 105) was one of four operator houses built in Cascada (later Big Creek) adjacent to Powerhouse No. 1 in 1912-1913. These were the first permanent operator houses in the B... More

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchard Avenue south of Huntington Lake Road, Big Creek, Fresno County, CA

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchar...

Significance: Operator house (building 105) was one of four operator houses built in Cascada (later Big Creek) adjacent to Powerhouse No. 1 in 1912-1913. These were the first permanent operator houses in the B... More

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchard Avenue south of Huntington Lake Road, Big Creek, Fresno County, CA

Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchar...

Significance: Operator house (building 105) was one of four operator houses built in Cascada (later Big Creek) adjacent to Powerhouse No. 1 in 1912-1913. These were the first permanent operator houses in the B... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport...

Significance: Touro Synagogue is perhaps Peter Harrison's most successful building. Although it presents a most severe facade to the street, the interior treatment, including carved wooden furnishings and gall... More

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport...

Significance: Touro Synagogue is perhaps Peter Harrison's most successful building. Although it presents a most severe facade to the street, the interior treatment, including carved wooden furnishings and gall... More

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport...

Significance: Touro Synagogue is perhaps Peter Harrison's most successful building. Although it presents a most severe facade to the street, the interior treatment, including carved wooden furnishings and gall... More

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Touro Synagogue, Congregation Jeshuat Israel, 85 Touro Street, Newport...

Significance: Touro Synagogue is perhaps Peter Harrison's most successful building. Although it presents a most severe facade to the street, the interior treatment, including carved wooden furnishings and gall... More

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merrimack County, NH

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merri...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tower, column, chimney, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merrimack County, NH

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merri...

Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merrimack County, NH

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merri...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merrimack County, NH

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merri...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merrimack County, NH

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merri...

Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merrimack County, NH

Penacook House, Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Route 3), Boscawen, Merri...

Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1928 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

1928 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the West Tampa National Register Historic District. It is a fairly good example of the frame vernacul... More

Joanna Barnes House, 49 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Joanna Barnes House, 49 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County,...

Significance: This is a medium large frame house, built in 1826, typical of Providence in this period, but with some unusual details. Survey number: HABS RI-144 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence C...

Significance: The earliest house on the site was built before 1675. It was a stone-ender, one and one-half stories in height. Destroyed during King Philip's War, Joseph Smith used the old foundation and chimney... More

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence C...

Significance: The earliest house on the site was built before 1675. It was a stone-ender, one and one-half stories in height. Destroyed during King Philip's War, Joseph Smith used the old foundation and chimney... More

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence C...

Significance: The earliest house on the site was built before 1675. It was a stone-ender, one and one-half stories in height. Destroyed during King Philip's War, Joseph Smith used the old foundation and chimney... More

Congress Hall, Beach & Congress Streets, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Congress Hall, Beach & Congress Streets, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: An excellent example of a mid-19th century hotel, the Congress Hall hosted many notable visitors, including several presidents, notably Benjamin Harrison, who establish executive offices there in ... More

Mangohick Village house, Mangohick Village, King William County, Virginia

Mangohick Village house, Mangohick Village, King William County, Virgi...

Public domain photograph of village home, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Castle, Pamunkey, New Kent County, Virginia

Castle, Pamunkey, New Kent County, Virginia

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

Tillinghast Tompkins House, 11 Redwood Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Tillinghast Tompkins House, 11 Redwood Street, Newport, Newport County...

Significance: This large frame house was built for Tillinghast Tompkins about 1854-1855. It is a well-preserved example of the formal Italianate house of the mid-19th century with a central hall plan and richl... More

Store, Clarke County, Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Store, Clarke County, Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Con...

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

Sweet Hall, Sweet Hall, King William County, Virginia

Sweet Hall, Sweet Hall, King William County, Virginia

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cherry Grove, State Route 634 vicinity, Eastville, Northampton County, Virginia

Cherry Grove, State Route 634 vicinity, Eastville, Northampton County,...

Significance: This early frame and clapboard house with gambrel roof, architecturally has more in common with the Western, than the Eastern Shore. Survey number: HABS VA-592 Building/structure dates: after 17... More

Ralph S. Izard House, 10 Pell Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Ralph S. Izard House, 10 Pell Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: This is one example of a series of large granite houses built in Newport in the mid-nineteenth century. Italianate in character, it is the work of the Newport builder and architect Seth Bradford.... More

Piping Tree Ferry House, Piping Tree, King William County, Virginia

Piping Tree Ferry House, Piping Tree, King William County, Virginia

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

Stockton Cottage, 26 Gurney Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Stockton Cottage, 26 Gurney Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: Best preserved of eight originally identical cottages design in the "Swiss Style." Survey number: HABS NJ-859 Building/structure dates: 1871- 1872 Initial Construction National Register of H... More

Longfield, 1200 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Longfield, 1200 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Longfield was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in May of 1972. Longfield is significant as a notable and picturesque site and house in Bristol's outskirts. It is a very good... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

1924 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

1924 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the West Tampa National Register Historic District. It is a relatively unaltered example of the frame... More

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Tubercular Ward, Southwest Corner of West McAfee & North Hickey Street, Aurora, Adams County, CO

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Tubercular Ward, Southwest Corner of West...

Survey number: HABS CO-172-BI Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction

Samuel Tilton House, 12 Sunnyside Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Tilton House, 12 Sunnyside Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: This house is an outstanding early building of the architects McKim, Mead, and White. An example of their "Shingle Style" work, it is characterized by open planning and richly textured surfaces on... More

Samuel Tilton House, 12 Sunnyside Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Tilton House, 12 Sunnyside Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: This house is an outstanding early building of the architects McKim, Mead, and White. An example of their "Shingle Style" work, it is characterized by open planning and richly textured surfaces on... More

Samuel Tilton House, 12 Sunnyside Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Tilton House, 12 Sunnyside Place, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: This house is an outstanding early building of the architects McKim, Mead, and White. An example of their "Shingle Style" work, it is characterized by open planning and richly textured surfaces on... More

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This brick mansion was the home of General Edward Carrington, a very successful merchant and trader who assembled an outstanding collection of furnishings, including many Chinese things, for this ... More

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This brick mansion was the home of General Edward Carrington, a very successful merchant and trader who assembled an outstanding collection of furnishings, including many Chinese things, for this ... More

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This brick mansion was the home of General Edward Carrington, a very successful merchant and trader who assembled an outstanding collection of furnishings, including many Chinese things, for this ... More

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This brick mansion was the home of General Edward Carrington, a very successful merchant and trader who assembled an outstanding collection of furnishings, including many Chinese things, for this ... More

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This brick mansion was the home of General Edward Carrington, a very successful merchant and trader who assembled an outstanding collection of furnishings, including many Chinese things, for this ... More

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This brick mansion was the home of General Edward Carrington, a very successful merchant and trader who assembled an outstanding collection of furnishings, including many Chinese things, for this ... More

Bird-Brady House, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Bird-Brady House, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: Built between 1895 and 1897, the Bird-Brady House served as a private residence for teachers and families associated with Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionarie... More

Bird-Brady House, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Bird-Brady House, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: Built between 1895 and 1897, the Bird-Brady House served as a private residence for teachers and families associated with Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionarie... More

Charles H. Baldwin House, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Charles H. Baldwin House, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The work of Potter and Robertson of New York, this is an interesting example of the Shingle Style or American version of the Queen Anne Revival. It is characterized by richly textured, decorative... More

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox Count...

Significance: The Mariah Wright House stands about 1/4 mile south-east of the Village Green. Historical research dates its erection ca. 1823. Alterations and additions were made ca. 1890; mainly the 24 ft. ad... More

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox Count...

Significance: The Mariah Wright House stands about 1/4 mile south-east of the Village Green. Historical research dates its erection ca. 1823. Alterations and additions were made ca. 1890; mainly the 24 ft. ad... More

Colonel Charles Young House, Columbia Pike between Clifton & Stevenson Roads, Wilberforce, Greene County, OH

Colonel Charles Young House, Columbia Pike between Clifton & Stevenson...

Significance: Colonel Charles Young (1864-1922), the third black man to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point, was the highest ranking black officer in World War I. He was also the firs... More

Colonel Charles Young House, Columbia Pike between Clifton & Stevenson Roads, Wilberforce, Greene County, OH

Colonel Charles Young House, Columbia Pike between Clifton & Stevenson...

Significance: Colonel Charles Young (1864-1922), the third black man to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point, was the highest ranking black officer in World War I. He was also the firs... More

Colonel Charles Young House, Columbia Pike between Clifton & Stevenson Roads, Wilberforce, Greene County, OH

Colonel Charles Young House, Columbia Pike between Clifton & Stevenson...

Significance: Colonel Charles Young (1864-1922), the third black man to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point, was the highest ranking black officer in World War I. He was also the firs... More

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: Interesting example of Second Empire hotel design. Survey number: HABS NJ-850 Building/structure dates: 1894- 1895 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Natio... More

Bellmont, State Route 667 vicinity, Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virginia

Bellmont, State Route 667 vicinity, Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virgin...

Significance: Frances Benjamin Johnston and HABS both recorded the house known as Bellmont because it was said to have belonged to Archibald Cary and to have been the first dwelling not built with log construct... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

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