Free Library of Philadelphia, Central Library, 1901 Vine Street, Phila...
Significance: The Central Library, built between 1917 and 1927, was designed by well-known architect Horace Trumbauer and his associate Julian Abele and it is the flagship of the Philadelphia Free Library syste... 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
National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...
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Georgia State Capitol, Capitol Square, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA
Significance: This is the fourth capitol building owned by the State and has been in continuous use since its completion in 1889. Located atop a hill near downtown Atlanta, it previously contained the Atlanta C... 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
Henry Shaw House, 2345 Tower Grove Avenue, Saint Louis, Independent Ci...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS MO-31-7 Building/structure dates: 1849 Initial Construction
Wickham-Virginialentine House, 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, Indepe...
Significance: The Wicham-Valentine House is one of the finest domestic expressions of early Neo-classical architecture in America. The design of the mansion, which was built in 1812 for John Wickham, was execu... More
Stratford, State Route 214, Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virgi...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-140 Survey number: HABS VA-307 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000851
James J. Hill House, 240 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN
Significance: One of the show places of St. Paul at the turn of the twentieth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19 Survey number: HABS MN-52 Building/structure dates: 188... More
Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More
Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Automatic ticker apparatus, New York Stock Exchange. View of stations ...
Photograph shows view of automatic ticker apparatus and stock quotation kiosks from floor of New York Stock Exchange.
Public Buildings and Churches and Misc., Georgetown, Georgetown County...
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Public Buildings and Churches and Misc., Georgetown, Georgetown County...
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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 7th St. lobby
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Dollar Savings Bank, 2516 Grand Concourse, Bronx. Main banking room, d...
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Marine Midland Trust Co., 120 Broadway, New York City. Interior IV
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Hotel Otesaga, Cooperstown, New York. Auditorium
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Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Map showing properties under jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capi...
Also shows government buildings and block numbers. Oriented with north to the left. Blue-line print. Includes notes, inset of "Poplar Point Nursery, Anacostia, D.C," and inset of "Coal yard." Available also thr... More
Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, 54 Washington Street, Newport, Newport Co...
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Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA
Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More
Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA
Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More
Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia
The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More
John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...
Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More
Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: No other property combines mansion, collections, and gardens into such an aesthetically compelling early to mid-twentieth century vision of estate living in Georgetown. Starting with the Bliss's o... More
The Arcade, 130 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This is a well-preserved example of an early nineteenth century business arcade, and an important, early example of the Greek Revival in Rhode Island. Survey number: HABS RI-206 Building/structu... More
Staircase in the Capitol, Albany, N.Y.
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Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, Dist...
For additional documentation, see also HALS DC-133 (Woodrow Wilson House, Garden Parterre) Significance: The Woodraw Wilson House was the Home of Thomas Woodrow Wilson 28th president of the United States from t... More
U. S. Military Academy, West Shore Railroad Passenger Station, West Po...
Significance: The West Shore Railroad Station is a neo-gothic structure which replaced an earlier nearby station. It represents a popular type of transportation to the Academy in the era between that of boats a... More
Sweetbriar, 1 Sweetbriar Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Phi...
Significance: Samuel Breck, a merchant with a future in state and national politics, built Sweetbrier in 1797. Like other Philadelphians in his social and financial position, Breck wished to escape the city's l... More
McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME
Significance: A handsome Federal style house, with noteworthy detailing and interior woodwork. Significant as documentation of the lifestyle of the merchant elite of early 19th century New England. Unprocesse... More
72 Marlborough Street (House), Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Also see HAER No. MA-56,72 Marlborough Street, Residential Hydraulic Elevator,Computer Control No. MA1286. Significance: The house is one of a group (Nos. 72-80 Marlborough Street) considered "valuable to the d... More
Anglican Church, 27 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: The English Gothic Revival details of this church distinguish it in appearance from the Danish and Moravian churches of the island. Survey number: HABS VI-21 Building/structure dates: 1849 Initi... More
General Phineas Banning Residence, 401 East M Street, Wilmington, Los ...
Significance: The General Phineas Banning Residence consists of a 23 room house built in 1864 in the Greek Revival style. The residence is set in 20 acres of parkland and gardens. The property is located in t... More
Stan Hywet Hall, 714 North Portage Path, Akron, Summit County, OH
Significance: Stan Hywet Hall is one of the most outstanding examples of Tudor Revival architecture in the United States. As a house museum, it is notable for its high degree of architectural integrity and for ... More
Stan Hywet Hall, 714 North Portage Path, Akron, Summit County, OH
Significance: Stan Hywet Hall is one of the most outstanding examples of Tudor Revival architecture in the United States. As a house museum, it is notable for its high degree of architectural integrity and for ... More
Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...
Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More
Seabury Tredwell House, 29 East Fourth Street, New York, New York Coun...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-58 Survey number: HABS NY-440 Building/structure dates: 1831 Initial Construction
Cliveden, 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, P...
Significance: Built as a country residence in 1763-1767 for Benjamin Chew, a prominent Pennsylvania jurist, Cliveden is an outstanding example of Philadelphia Georgian architecture. Probably designed by Chew an... More
National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...
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Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... 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
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...
Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More
The Hermitage, U.S. Highway 70 North (4580 Rachel's Lane), Nashville, ...
Significance: The Hermitage and five hundred acres of adjoining land were bought by the State in 1856. It is believed that the brick building was begun in 1818. There is no record of the architect. ... Much f... More
Stratford, State Route 214, Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virgi...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-140 Survey number: HABS VA-307 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000851
James J. Hill House, 240 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN
Significance: One of the show places of St. Paul at the turn of the twentieth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19 Survey number: HABS MN-52 Building/structure dates: 188... More
Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More
Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More
Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More
Benjamin H. Latrobe, Surveyor of the Public Buildings to Thomas Jeffer...
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PATENT OFFICE. INTERIOR - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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OWEN, F.D. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS CUSTODIAN OF THE FLAGS. LEFT, ...
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Daughters of the American Revolution. Daughters of the American Revolu...
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Dalecarlia Reservoir. Isle in fellering room, Dalecarlia Reservoir II
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Public Buildings and Churches and Misc., Georgetown, Georgetown County...
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Public Buildings and Churches and Misc., Georgetown, Georgetown County...
Title from photographer's inventory. Series 1. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11840-22. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.... More
Dollar Savings Bank, 2516 Grand Concourse, Bronx. Main banking room, n...
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Pelham Memorial High School, Pelham, New York. Cafeteria
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Deerfield School, Hilson Art Gallery, Deerfield, Massachusetts. Genera...
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Stairway in hall, Sturdivant Hall, Selma, Alabama
Sturdivant Hall, also known as the Watts-Parkman-Gillman Home, is a historic Greek Revival mansion and house museum in Selma, Alabama. Completed in 1856, it was designed by Thomas Helm Lee for Colonel Edward T.... More
Pope's Museum, Pelham, Georgia, South Georgia.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Photographs of the South Georgia Folklife Project documenting the traditional culture of the s... More
U. S. Assay Office, 210 Main Street, Boise, Ada County, ID
Significance: One of the earliest monumental structures in the Northwest, the Assay Office opened in March 1872. It was designed in Washington, D.C. by A.B. Mullett's office, the office of the supervising arch... More
Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN
Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More
Thames Street Area Survey, Thames Street, between Washington Square & ...
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Thames Street Area Survey, Thames Street, between Washington Square & ...
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John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...
Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More
University of Pennsylvania, Furness Building, Philadelphia, Philadelph...
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Brucemore, 2160 Linden Drive, Southeast, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA
Significance: Brucemore is a 26-acre estate located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The property is centered around a 21-room mansion built in 1884-1886 for Mrs. Caroline Sinclair, widow of meat-packing entrepreneur Th... More
Russian Bishop's House, 501 Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK
Significance: The Russian Bishop's House is one of only three buildings constructed during the Russian period that remain in Alaska. The log construction, low hipped roof, and stairways in end galleries are al... More
U.S. Naval Academy, Dahlgren Hall, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-132 Survey number: HABS MD-329-4 Building/structure dates: 1898-1903 Building/structure dates: 1974 Subsequent Work National Register of Histor... More
Benjamin H. Latrobe, Surveyor of the Public Buildings to Thomas Jeffer...
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Benjamin H. Latrobe, Surveyor of the Public Buildings to Thomas Jeffer...
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Nickels-Sortwell House, Northeast corner of Main (U.S. Route 1) & Fede...
Significance: This is one of the larger, more elaborate houses of the early 19th century on the Maine Coast, well furnished and open as a museum. Survey number: HABS ME-102 Building/structure dates: 1807-... More
Smithsonian Institution Building, 1000 Jefferson Drive, between Ninth ...
Significance: First building of the Smithsonian Institution and a foremost example of medieval revivalism. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-71 Survey number: HABS DC-141 Buildin... More
Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los An...
Significance: Designed by noted architect Bertram G. Goodhue, in 1924, the Los Angeles Public Library shows influences from the beaux-arts, the art deco idiom of the time, and of the California missions. Along... More
Benjamin H. Latrobe, Surveyor of the Public Buildings to Thomas Jeffer...
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Robinson-Aiken House, 48 Elizabeth Street, Charleston, Charleston Coun...
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Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, P...
Significance: Typical of early Quaker meeting houses, the Twelfth Street Meeting House reused parts of the 1755 Greater Meeting House. It was in continuous use until its dismantling in 1972 and reconstruction a... More
Iolani Palace, King & Richards Streets, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI
Significance: Residence of the last two royal rulers of Hawaii. Scene of transfer of government to the United States in 1898. From 1898 to 1960s, the palace served as the capitol of Hawaii. When built, the p... More
McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME
Significance: A handsome Federal style house, with noteworthy detailing and interior woodwork. Significant as documentation of the lifestyle of the merchant elite of early 19th century New England. Unprocesse... More