Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...
Significance: The Coffren Store is a rare example of a well-preserved, mid 19th-century general merchandise store. Small local stores of this type one-room utilitarian structures including a Post Office on... More
Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...
Significance: The Coffren Store is a rare example of a well-preserved, mid 19th-century general merchandise store. Small local stores of this type one-room utilitarian structures including a Post Office on... More
Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, ...
Significance: Built as the major service structure in the only yard and shop complex owned by the Chesapeake Beach Railway (in business 1897-1935), the engine house is a rare survivor of a once common service-b... More
Fort Washington, Main Gate, Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington Fore...
Survey number: HABS MD-307-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction
Fort Washington, Main Gate, Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington Fore...
Survey number: HABS MD-307-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction
Fort Washington, Main Gate, Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington Fore...
Survey number: HABS MD-307-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction
Fort Washington, Main Gate, Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington Fore...
Survey number: HABS MD-307-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction
P. A. Bowen House, 15701 Dr. Bowen Road, Aquasco, Prince George's Coun...
Significance: The P.A. Bower House is an atypical example of the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan popularly used in the finer homes of Prince George's County's planter and merchant class, in that it was built m... More
Oxon Hill Manor, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George's Count...
Significance: This notable neo-Georgian country mansion was designed in 1928 by Jules Henri de Sibour for Sumner Welles, career diplomat and Under Secretary of State in the administration of Franklin D. Rooseve... More
Belair Bath and Tennis Club, Southwest corner of Belair Drive and Tuli...
Significance: The Belair Bath and Tennis Club is an original feature and the first of three similar clubs in the "Belair at Bowie, Maryland," community, built by famed Levitt and Sons beginning in 1960. Levitt... More
Sacred Heart Church at Whitemarsh, 16101 Annapolis Road, Bowie, Prince...
Significance: This is the only pre-Revolutionary War Roman Catholic Church in the county, and the site of important events in the development of the Catholic Church in Maryland. Survey number: HABS MD-1014 Bu... More
Gwynn Park, 296 Dyson Road, Brandywine, Prince George's County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-659 Building/structure dates: 1858 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Woodstock, 8706 South East Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Upper Marlb...
Significance: Woodstock is an excellent example of a mid 19th-century plantation dwelling executed in the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan, popular in the county during the 1820s to 1850s. Although less ornate... More
Woodstock, 8706 South East Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Upper Marlb...
Significance: Woodstock is an excellent example of a mid 19th-century plantation dwelling executed in the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan, popular in the county during the 1820s to 1850s. Although less ornate... More
Weston, Old Crain Highway Vicinity, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Co...
Significance: Weston is an excellent example of a large, early 19th-century Prince Geroge's County brick plantation house with refined decorative details in the late-Federal and Greek Revival styles. The house... More
Weston, Old Crain Highway Vicinity, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Co...
Significance: Weston is an excellent example of a large, early 19th-century Prince Geroge's County brick plantation house with refined decorative details in the late-Federal and Greek Revival styles. The house... More
Greenbelt, Maryland. A model community planned by the Suburban Resettl...
Photo shows elevation and floor plan for "Typical group house, 3 family."
Thomas House (Ruins), Aquasco, Prince George's County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-880 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hatton Mansion, Fort Washington, Prince George's County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-111 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Montpelier, Garden House, 9401 Montpelier Drive, Laurel, Prince George...
See also HABS No. MD-140-20 to MD-140-22 for additional images. Survey number: HABS MD-140-A Building/structure dates: 1796 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000852
Bostwick Hall, 3901 Forty-eighth Street, Bladensburg, Prince George's ...
Significance: Bostwick is one of the first, and one of the few extant, structures built in Bladensburg upon its founding in 1742. Only four pre-Revolutionary War buildings now stand. Although altered over the... More
Gladswood, Patuxent Wild Life Center, State Route 197, Bowie, Prince G...
Survey number: HABS MD-618 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Barnaby Manor, Wheeler & Wheeler Hill Roads, Oxon Hill, Prince George'...
Significance: Probably built in 1706 for Col. Thomas Addison, the house was later owned by Rev. Henry Addison who sponsored the career of Rev. Jonathan Boucher, the tutor of George Washington's stepson. Rev. A... More
War of 1812 Willow Oak, Near parking lot, Oxon Hill, Prince George's C...
Significance: The War of 1812 Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) is significant because of its size and location. As it was likely planted in at least the early nineteenth century, the tree has stood as a living witn... More
Seton Belt Barn, West Side of Church Road, north of Central Avenue (Ro...
Significance: The Seton Belt Barn is a unique, decorative example of a late 19th-century multi-use barn. The venture of a wealthy planter, William Seton Belt, the barn exhibits decorative features of Victorian... More
Christ Church at Accokeek, 600 West Farmington Road, Accokeek, Prince ...
Significance: Christ Church is one of the earliest Episcopal churches in Southern Maryland, built in 1747. The building displays characteristics of both Colonial-era ecclesiastic architecture, and of Victorian... More
Belleview, 3201 Steed Road, Fort Washington, Prince George's County, M...
2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Belleview an excellent example of a small, early plantation house, represents what must have been a common early-settlement house type, which rarely survives ... More
McEwen House, 4106 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, Prince George's Count...
Significance: The McEwan House is both a fine example of a Queen Anne-style suburban residence, and an identified example of pattern-book architecture. The plans were produced by R.W. Shoppell's nationally-kno... More
U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Soil Conservation Service Cluster, 11...
Survey number: HAER MD-122-H Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction
U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Packing Shed, 11601 Old Pond Road, Gl...
Survey number: HAER MD-122-G Building/structure dates: 1922 Initial Construction
Melwood Park, 11008 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's...
Survey number: HABS MD-142 Building/structure dates: 1729 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1750 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1800 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1825 Su... More
Melwood Park, 11008 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's...
Survey number: HABS MD-142 Building/structure dates: 1729 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1750 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1800 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1825 Su... More
Compton Bassett, Smokehouse, 16508 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, ...
Survey number: HABS MD-134-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83002959
Oxon Hill Manor, Grounds, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince Georg...
Survey number: HABS MD-301-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78003117
Greenbelt, Maryland. Member of the Greenbelt baseball team picking out...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a baseball paly, player, baseball field, athlete, 1920s, 20th century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Poplar Hill, Pigeon Cote, 7606 Woodyard Road, Clinton, Prince George's...
See HABS MD-315 for written historical description. Survey number: HABS MD-315-E
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Mount Airy, Rosaryville, Prince George's County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-117 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lyles House, Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Prince George's County,...
Significance: These are the remains of an important example of early 18th-century Maryland architecture. Although in ruinous condition, much can be learned of the construction and architecture of this period f... More
Lyles House, Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Prince George's County,...
Significance: These are the remains of an important example of early 18th-century Maryland architecture. Although in ruinous condition, much can be learned of the construction and architecture of this period f... More
Lyles House, Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Prince George's County,...
Significance: These are the remains of an important example of early 18th-century Maryland architecture. Although in ruinous condition, much can be learned of the construction and architecture of this period f... More
Lyles House, Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Prince George's County,...
Significance: These are the remains of an important example of early 18th-century Maryland architecture. Although in ruinous condition, much can be learned of the construction and architecture of this period f... More
Lyles House, Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Prince George's County,...
Significance: These are the remains of an important example of early 18th-century Maryland architecture. Although in ruinous condition, much can be learned of the construction and architecture of this period f... More
Bowieville, 522 Church Road South, Leeland, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Bowieville is one of the finest examples of the Federal style in Prince George's County. Features such as its symmetry, elliptical fanlights at the entry and between the parlors, tripartite window... More
Bowieville, 522 Church Road South, Leeland, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Bowieville is one of the finest examples of the Federal style in Prince George's County. Features such as its symmetry, elliptical fanlights at the entry and between the parlors, tripartite window... More
Piscataway Tavern, Piscataway Road (State Route 223) Vicinity, Piscata...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HABS MD-52
Piscataway Tavern, Piscataway Road (State Route 223) Vicinity, Piscata...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HABS MD-52
Pleasant Hills, 7001 Croom Station Road, Upper Marlboro, Prince George...
Significance: Pleasant Hills is an excellent example of the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan, a style popular among the wealthier planter class in Prince George's County during the early part of the 19th centur... More
Harry Smith House, 4707 Oliver Street, Riverdale Park, Prince George's...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Harry Smith House on Oliver Street (Washington Street in the original Riverdale Park subdivision platted in 1889) is an excellent example of a Queen Anne ... More
Salubria, 6900 Oxon Hill Road (State Route 414), Oxon Hill, Prince Geo...
Survey number: HABS MD-652 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Salubria, 6900 Oxon Hill Road (State Route 414), Oxon Hill, Prince Geo...
Survey number: HABS MD-652 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beall's Pleasure, Landover Road Vicinity, Landover, Prince George's Co...
Significance: Constructed ca. 1795, Beall's Pleasure is an example of Federal architecture typical of central Maryland. The original owner of the land, Colonel Ninian Beale, helped establish the first Presbyter... More
Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, ...
Significance: Marietta is one of the finest surviving examples of a late Federal-style brick plantation house found in Prince George's County. It is different from most of the plantation houses of its era in t... More
Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, ...
Significance: Marietta is one of the finest surviving examples of a late Federal-style brick plantation house found in Prince George's County. It is different from most of the plantation houses of its era in t... More
Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, ...
Significance: Marietta is one of the finest surviving examples of a late Federal-style brick plantation house found in Prince George's County. It is different from most of the plantation houses of its era in t... More
Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, ...
Significance: Marietta is one of the finest surviving examples of a late Federal-style brick plantation house found in Prince George's County. It is different from most of the plantation houses of its era in t... More
Harry Buck House, North of Main Street (14800 Governor Oden Bowie Driv...
Significance: Darnall's Chance was built between 1741 and 1742 by James Wardrop, a Scottish immigrant, who amassed a fortune as a merchant and entrepreneur in the bustling port-town of Upper Marlborough, Maryla... More
Harry Buck House, North of Main Street (14800 Governor Oden Bowie Driv...
Significance: Darnall's Chance was built between 1741 and 1742 by James Wardrop, a Scottish immigrant, who amassed a fortune as a merchant and entrepreneur in the bustling port-town of Upper Marlborough, Maryla... More
Snow Hill, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Snow Hill is an excellent example of a dwelling executed in an architectural style popular during the period of early settlement in Prince George's County. Its one-and-a-half story, gambrel-roof ... More
Snow Hill, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Snow Hill is an excellent example of a dwelling executed in an architectural style popular during the period of early settlement in Prince George's County. Its one-and-a-half story, gambrel-roof ... More
Snow Hill, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Snow Hill is an excellent example of a dwelling executed in an architectural style popular during the period of early settlement in Prince George's County. Its one-and-a-half story, gambrel-roof ... More
Magruder House, 4703 Annapolis Road (Bladensburg Road), Bladensburg, P...
Significance: The Hilleary-Magruder House is the only extant stone house executed in the Tidewater style in Prince George's County. A mid-18th century, one-and-a-half story, stone gambrel-roof structure, it re... More
Melford, Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Mitchellville, Prince George'...
Significance: Melford is an excellent example of the mid-nineteenth century side-hall-and-double-parlor-plan, brick plantation house. This house type was typical of the finer homes built by Prince Georges' wea... More
Melford, Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Mitchellville, Prince George'...
Significance: Melford is an excellent example of the mid-nineteenth century side-hall-and-double-parlor-plan, brick plantation house. This house type was typical of the finer homes built by Prince Georges' wea... More
Melford, Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Mitchellville, Prince George'...
Significance: Melford is an excellent example of the mid-nineteenth century side-hall-and-double-parlor-plan, brick plantation house. This house type was typical of the finer homes built by Prince Georges' wea... More
Melford, Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Mitchellville, Prince George'...
Significance: Melford is an excellent example of the mid-nineteenth century side-hall-and-double-parlor-plan, brick plantation house. This house type was typical of the finer homes built by Prince Georges' wea... More
Poplar Hill, 7606 Woodyard Road (His Lordship's Kindness Road) (Rosary...
Significance: Poplar Hill, or His Lordship's Kindness as it is currently referred to, is an excellent example of an 18th-century, five-part Georgian plantation house. This elegantly detailed residence is among... More
Bostwick Hall, Barn, 3901 Forty-eighth Street, Bladensburg, Prince Geo...
Survey number: HABS MD-615-A Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial Construction
St. Barnabas Church, 14705 Oak Grove Road, Leeland, Prince George's Co...
Significance: St. Barnabas is one of six extant Colonial-era churches in Prince George's County, and one of only two executed in the Colonial, Georgian style. This, Queen Anne's, Parish is also among the oldes... More
Wyoming, 330 Thrift Street (11530 Thrift Road), Clinton, Prince George...
Significance: Wyoming is architecturally significant as a well preserved example of a substantial, early settlement period dwelling in the southern Tidewater tradition, the distinguishing feature of which is it... More
Wyoming, 330 Thrift Street (11530 Thrift Road), Clinton, Prince George...
Significance: Wyoming is architecturally significant as a well preserved example of a substantial, early settlement period dwelling in the southern Tidewater tradition, the distinguishing feature of which is it... More
Wyoming, 330 Thrift Street (11530 Thrift Road), Clinton, Prince George...
Significance: Wyoming is architecturally significant as a well preserved example of a substantial, early settlement period dwelling in the southern Tidewater tradition, the distinguishing feature of which is it... More
Wyoming, 330 Thrift Street (11530 Thrift Road), Clinton, Prince George...
Significance: Wyoming is architecturally significant as a well preserved example of a substantial, early settlement period dwelling in the southern Tidewater tradition, the distinguishing feature of which is it... More
Harmony Hall, 10500 Livingstone Road (10511 Livingstone Road), Friendl...
City/Vicinity has been changed twice. Original location was Broad Creek, the second location was Friendly vicinity, & the third location is Fort Washington, all in Prince George's County, Maryland. Significanc... More
Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More
Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More
Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More
Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More
Montpelier, Montpelier Drive & State Route 197, Laurel, Prince George'...
Significance: Montpelier is a National Historic Landmark as a distinguished example of a late Georgian, five-part plantation house with exceptionally fine interior detailing. Montpelier is also of significance ... More
Montpelier, Montpelier Drive & State Route 197, Laurel, Prince George'...
Significance: Montpelier is a National Historic Landmark as a distinguished example of a late Georgian, five-part plantation house with exceptionally fine interior detailing. Montpelier is also of significance ... More
Montpelier, Montpelier Drive & State Route 197, Laurel, Prince George'...
Significance: Montpelier is a National Historic Landmark as a distinguished example of a late Georgian, five-part plantation house with exceptionally fine interior detailing. Montpelier is also of significance ... More
Mount Lubentia, 601 Largo Road, Largo, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Probably the best example of Federal-style domestic architecture in Prince George's County. Its interior finish includes exceptionally fine moldings, mantels and built-in cabinets. Its elegance ha... More
Mount Lubentia, 601 Largo Road, Largo, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Probably the best example of Federal-style domestic architecture in Prince George's County. Its interior finish includes exceptionally fine moldings, mantels and built-in cabinets. Its elegance ha... More
Mount Lubentia, 601 Largo Road, Largo, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Probably the best example of Federal-style domestic architecture in Prince George's County. Its interior finish includes exceptionally fine moldings, mantels and built-in cabinets. Its elegance ha... More
Hazelwood, 18611 Queen Anne Road, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Coun...
Significance: Hazelwood is currently in disrepair and, generally speaking, not in use. The oldest portion to the south end is being used as a caretaker's residence. The H-NCPPC is maintaining the house against ... More
Hazelwood, 18611 Queen Anne Road, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Coun...
Significance: Hazelwood is currently in disrepair and, generally speaking, not in use. The oldest portion to the south end is being used as a caretaker's residence. The H-NCPPC is maintaining the house against ... More
Hazelwood, 18611 Queen Anne Road, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Coun...
Significance: Hazelwood is currently in disrepair and, generally speaking, not in use. The oldest portion to the south end is being used as a caretaker's residence. The H-NCPPC is maintaining the house against ... More
Brandon, Surry vic., Prince George County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1730. Related names: Rob't, W. Daniel. Built by Nathaniel Harrison 2nd and for two centuries the home of the Harrison family. The central block... More
Montpelier, Laurel vic., Prince George's County, Maryland
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Upper Brandon, Prince George County, Virginia
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Brandon, Surry vic., Prince George County, Virginia
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s house, porch, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brandon, Surry vic., Prince George County, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Brandon, Surry vic., Prince George County, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
12420 Stonehaven Lane (House), Bowie, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The Cape Cod at 12420 Stonehaven Lane is located in the Somerset section and was constructed in 1960-61. Although larger and better equipped, The Cape Cod model at Belair was the direct descenden... More
Snow Hill, Log Dependency, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel, Prince Geo...
Survey number: HABS MD-642-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Concord, 8000 Walker Mill Road, Ritchie, Prince George's County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-656 Building/structure dates: ca. 1975 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1865 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004681
Drawing of model proposed for Greenbelt project, Maryland
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More
First breaking of ground at Greenbelt project, Maryland
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More