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Montezuma Hotel, Gallinas Canyon, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, NM

Montezuma Hotel, Gallinas Canyon, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, NM

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1923 Survey number: HABS NM-28 Building/structure dates: 1886 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74001203

Montezuma Hotel, Gallinas Canyon, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, NM

Montezuma Hotel, Gallinas Canyon, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, NM

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1923 Survey number: HABS NM-28 Building/structure dates: 1886 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74001203

Governor William H. Ross House, State Route 543, Seaford, Sussex County, DE

Governor William H. Ross House, State Route 543, Seaford, Sussex Count...

Significance: This fine Italianate villa was built for Gov. William H. Ross when he left office. During his administration, Gov. Ross encouraged legislation to establish the Delaware Railroad, from which, as a... More

Governor William H. Ross House, State Route 543, Seaford, Sussex County, DE

Governor William H. Ross House, State Route 543, Seaford, Sussex Count...

Significance: This fine Italianate villa was built for Gov. William H. Ross when he left office. During his administration, Gov. Ross encouraged legislation to establish the Delaware Railroad, from which, as a... More

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, Crossing Wolf Creek at Milepost 339.78, Chama, Rio Arriba County, NM

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, ...

Significance: The San Juan Extension (SJE) of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG), now known as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TS), is a relatively unchanged survivor of the first years of railroad... More

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, Crossing Wolf Creek at Milepost 339.78, Chama, Rio Arriba County, NM

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, ...

Significance: The San Juan Extension (SJE) of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG), now known as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TS), is a relatively unchanged survivor of the first years of railroad... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Boiler Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Boiler Shop, 111 I Street, Sacrame...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Boiler Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Boiler Shop, 111 I Street, Sacrame...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Boiler Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Boiler Shop, 111 I Street, Sacrame...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Plains Depot, Hudson & Main Streets, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Plains Depot, Hudson & Main Streets, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Significance: Although architecturally modest, the wood-frame depot was the significant factor in the founding of Plains. When the railroad was built in 1885, the towns of Magnolia Springs and the Plain of Dura... More

Edward E. Ayer House, 2 East Banks Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Edward E. Ayer House, 2 East Banks Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Significance: The house was designed in 1885 by Burnham and Root for Edward Everett Ayer, a wealthy Chicago supplier of railroad ties and collector of Indian lore. The medieval character of the house is typical... More

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: Primarily one of local significance. This bridge is a Warren-Pony Truss and is one of several in the area of Fairfield County. Survey number: HAER CT-5 Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Co... More

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: Primarily one of local significance. This bridge is a Warren-Pony Truss and is one of several in the area of Fairfield County. Survey number: HAER CT-5 Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Co... More

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: Primarily one of local significance. This bridge is a Warren-Pony Truss and is one of several in the area of Fairfield County. Survey number: HAER CT-5 Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Co... More

Delaware & Raritan Canal, Ten Mile Run Culvert, 1.5 miles South of Blackwells Road, East Millstone, Somerset County, NJ

Delaware & Raritan Canal, Ten Mile Run Culvert, 1.5 miles South of Bla...

Significance: The Ten Mile Run Culvert is an integral part of the Delaware & Raritan Canal's (hereafter D&R Canal) early nineteenth-century engineering design. The culvert's original construction remains large... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization System, Long Island Sound shoreline between Stamford & New Haven, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization Syste...

Significance: This system is one of the few automatic semaphore signal installations still in use on a major railroad in the United States. It was a major element in the first large-scale application of high-v... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization System, Long Island Sound shoreline between Stamford & New Haven, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization Syste...

Significance: This system is one of the few automatic semaphore signal installations still in use on a major railroad in the United States. It was a major element in the first large-scale application of high-v... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization System, Long Island Sound shoreline between Stamford & New Haven, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization Syste...

Significance: This system is one of the few automatic semaphore signal installations still in use on a major railroad in the United States. It was a major element in the first large-scale application of high-v... More

Susan Downey House, High Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Susan Downey House, High Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: This building was built in 1838-39 by William Anderson, as a residence, on land which originally was part of the Wager Six Acre Reservation. The Wagers were heirs of Robert Harper. Besides its u... More

Susan Downey House, High Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Susan Downey House, High Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: This building was built in 1838-39 by William Anderson, as a residence, on land which originally was part of the Wager Six Acre Reservation. The Wagers were heirs of Robert Harper. Besides its u... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Broad Street Station, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Broad Street Station, Broad & Market St...

Survey number: HABS PA-1527 Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the borough was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-15 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000943

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the borough was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-15 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000943

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the borough was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-15 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000943

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the borough was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-15 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000943

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the borough was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-15 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000943

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the borough was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-15 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000943

Winterthur Farms, Intersection State Routes 92 & 100, Intersection State Routes 92 & 100, Winterthur, New Castle County, DE

Winterthur Farms, Intersection State Routes 92 & 100, Intersection Sta...

Significance: This intersection is surrounded by a rural landscape and buildings, structures, objects and sites once functionally-related to Winterthur Farms and one branch of the de Pont family. Winterthur Fa... More

Big Four Depot, 10 South Second Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN

Big Four Depot, 10 South Second Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, ...

Significance: The building is significant as an example of early twentieth century commercial architecture and for its association with transportation history in the midwest. The Big Four Depot in Lafayette is... More

Big Four Depot, 10 South Second Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN

Big Four Depot, 10 South Second Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, ...

Significance: The building is significant as an example of early twentieth century commercial architecture and for its association with transportation history in the midwest. The Big Four Depot in Lafayette is... More

Big Four Depot, 10 South Second Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN

Big Four Depot, 10 South Second Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, ...

Significance: The building is significant as an example of early twentieth century commercial architecture and for its association with transportation history in the midwest. The Big Four Depot in Lafayette is... More

Town of Atlantic City, North end of Absecon Island, South of Absecon Channel, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ

Town of Atlantic City, North end of Absecon Island, South of Absecon C...

Significance: Atlantic City, the most famous of the speculative New Jersey resorts, conceived in the 1850s, was the first resort created in conglomeration with the railroad industry and signaled the opening of ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: It is a town of frame structures built by Chinese immigrants carpenters and Caucasian carpenters between 1912 and 1922. The Chinese came to America in the 1850s during the Gold Rush and in the 186... More

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: It is a town of frame structures built by Chinese immigrants carpenters and Caucasian carpenters between 1912 and 1922. The Chinese came to America in the 1850s during the Gold Rush and in the 186... More

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: It is a town of frame structures built by Chinese immigrants carpenters and Caucasian carpenters between 1912 and 1922. The Chinese came to America in the 1850s during the Gold Rush and in the 186... More

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: It is a town of frame structures built by Chinese immigrants carpenters and Caucasian carpenters between 1912 and 1922. The Chinese came to America in the 1850s during the Gold Rush and in the 186... More

Southern Pacific Depot, Water Tower, 65 Cahill Street, San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA

Southern Pacific Depot, Water Tower, 65 Cahill Street, San Jose, Santa...

Significance: The Southern Pacific Depot built in 1935 on Cahill Street in San Jose was listed on the National Register in 1992 as significant under Criterion C in the area of Architecture as a late example of ... More

Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad Depot, State Route 151, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA

Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad Depot, State Route 151, Arcad...

Significance: The Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad depot was built sometime around 1909-1914 on its present location in Arcadia, Louisiana. It was operated by the V,S,&P along the line then known as th... More

Savannah & Ogeechee Barge Canal, Between Ogeechee & Savannah Rivers, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Savannah & Ogeechee Barge Canal, Between Ogeechee & Savannah Rivers, S...

For additional documentation, see also HALS GA-5 (Savannah-Ogeechee Canal) Significance: The Savannah and Ogeechee Canal was the first barge canal built in Georgia. Built during the 'canal building' era of Ame... More

Savannah & Ogeechee Barge Canal, Between Ogeechee & Savannah Rivers, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Savannah & Ogeechee Barge Canal, Between Ogeechee & Savannah Rivers, S...

For additional documentation, see also HALS GA-5 (Savannah-Ogeechee Canal) Significance: The Savannah and Ogeechee Canal was the first barge canal built in Georgia. Built during the 'canal building' era of Ame... More

Savannah & Ogeechee Barge Canal, Between Ogeechee & Savannah Rivers, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Savannah & Ogeechee Barge Canal, Between Ogeechee & Savannah Rivers, S...

For additional documentation, see also HALS GA-5 (Savannah-Ogeechee Canal) Significance: The Savannah and Ogeechee Canal was the first barge canal built in Georgia. Built during the 'canal building' era of Ame... More

Southern Pacific Mole & Pier, Seventh Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Southern Pacific Mole & Pier, Seventh Street, Oakland, Alameda County,...

Significance: Site first used in an organized transportation system as ferry landing in 1862, then called Oakland Point, though used as a landing since founding of Oakland in 1852. Became terminus of transconti... More

Main Street, Main Street, Troy, Bell County, TX

Main Street, Main Street, Troy, Bell County, TX

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Located off I-35, Old Troy developed from the Elm Creek Community established in the 1850s. Early community influences included agriculture endeavors and the ... More

Union Station, Water Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Union Station, Water Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Significance: Montgomery's Union Station is an impressive Romanesque structure, and an excellent example of late nineteenth century commercial architecture. Its size, the ambitiousness of its design, and its o... More

Union Station, Water Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Union Station, Water Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Significance: Montgomery's Union Station is an impressive Romanesque structure, and an excellent example of late nineteenth century commercial architecture. Its size, the ambitiousness of its design, and its o... More

Union Station, Water Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Union Station, Water Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Significance: Montgomery's Union Station is an impressive Romanesque structure, and an excellent example of late nineteenth century commercial architecture. Its size, the ambitiousness of its design, and its o... More

Hamilton Field, Base Railroad Spur, State Access Road to Industrial Area on Second Street, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Railroad Spur, State Access Road to Industrial Ar...

Significance: The base railroad spur is considered significant for its association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. The railroad spur, constr... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Shell House No. 1, Railroad Avenue, west side near Maseda Road, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Shell House No. 1, Railroad Avenue, west s...

Significance: Building A3 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building A3 is important as the best example of the various brick magazines that were built in the Ammunition Depot Are... More

Crestwood Railroad Station, Fisher Avenue at Columbus Avenue & Crestwood Plaza, Tuckahoe, Westchester County, NY

Crestwood Railroad Station, Fisher Avenue at Columbus Avenue & Crestwo...

Significance: The Crestwood Railroad Station of the former New York Central and Hudson River Railroad's Harlem branch is significant as one of the surviving stations erected during the period in the first decad... More

9927-9929 Railroad Avenue (Duplex), 9927-9929 Railroad Avenue, Texas, Baltimore County, MD

9927-9929 Railroad Avenue (Duplex), 9927-9929 Railroad Avenue, Texas, ...

Significance: Situated in "Limestone Valley," the village of Texas was developed to exploit the nearby limestone quarries. The village embodies the characteristics of a mid-nineteenth century working class, pr... More

Oakland Army Base, Railroad Engine Shop, Engineer Road & Wake Avenue, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Army Base, Railroad Engine Shop, Engineer Road & Wake Avenue, ...

Significance: The Railroad Engine Shop, provided both housing and maintenance for OARB's locomotive engines. The conveyance, by rail, of troops and materiel to the shipping berths was important in fulfilling t... More

Latimer Packing House, 321 South San Antonio Avenue, Ontario, San Bernardino County, CA

Latimer Packing House, 321 South San Antonio Avenue, Ontario, San Bern...

Significance: This building is one of two packing houses on the property that was the site of The San Antonio Orchard Company. It sits to the east of the main packing house structure at 321 South San Antonio A... More

Latimer Packing House, 321 South San Antonio Avenue, Ontario, San Bernardino County, CA

Latimer Packing House, 321 South San Antonio Avenue, Ontario, San Bern...

Significance: This building is one of two packing houses on the property that was the site of The San Antonio Orchard Company. It sits to the east of the main packing house structure at 321 South San Antonio A... More

Latimer Packing House, 321 South San Antonio Avenue, Ontario, San Bernardino County, CA

Latimer Packing House, 321 South San Antonio Avenue, Ontario, San Bern...

Significance: This building is one of two packing houses on the property that was the site of The San Antonio Orchard Company. It sits to the east of the main packing house structure at 321 South San Antonio A... More

605 Simmons Avenue (House), Milledgeville, Baldwin County, GA

605 Simmons Avenue (House), Milledgeville, Baldwin County, GA

Significance: The house at 605 Simmons Avenue is a representative example of early-to-mid twentieth century worker's housing in an African-American Milledgeville neighborhood. The vicinity developed in response... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Open Concourse & Concourse Roof Extension, 1101 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Open Concourse & Concourse Roof Extensi...

Written data includes photocopies of photographs. Significance: This architecturally and historically significant railroad station symbolizes the importance of railroads to the development of the region. The op... More

William W. Early House, 13907 Cherry Tree Crossing, Brandywine, Prince George's County, MD

William W. Early House, 13907 Cherry Tree Crossing, Brandywine, Prince...

Significance: The William W. Early House is probably the best example of turn-of-the-century Queen-Anne-style domestic architecture in the county. This highly ornamented dwelling reflects its status as the hom... More

Bonneville Project, Fish Hatchery, On Columbia River bordered on South by Union Pacific, Bonneville, Multnomah County, OR

Bonneville Project, Fish Hatchery, On Columbia River bordered on South...

Survey number: HAER OR-11-C Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1970 Subsequent Work

Penfield Elevators, West Elevator, Front Street, Penfield, Champaign County, IL

Penfield Elevators, West Elevator, Front Street, Penfield, Champaign C...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The West Elevator was constructed shortly after the arrival of the Havana, Rantoul and Eastern Railway in 1878, which eventually became part of th... More

Penfield Elevators, West Elevator, Front Street, Penfield, Champaign County, IL

Penfield Elevators, West Elevator, Front Street, Penfield, Champaign C...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The West Elevator was constructed shortly after the arrival of the Havana, Rantoul and Eastern Railway in 1878, which eventually became part of th... More

First National Bank Building, 100-102 East San Antonio Avenue, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

First National Bank Building, 100-102 East San Antonio Avenue, El Paso...

Significance: The First National Bank Building was built circa 1882-1883 for Joshua Raynolds, President of the First National Bank of Las Vegas, New Mexico. The establishment of the bank in El Paso was prompted... More

First National Bank Building, 100-102 East San Antonio Avenue, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

First National Bank Building, 100-102 East San Antonio Avenue, El Paso...

Significance: The First National Bank Building was built circa 1882-1883 for Joshua Raynolds, President of the First National Bank of Las Vegas, New Mexico. The establishment of the bank in El Paso was prompted... More

Alcorn County Jail, Taylor Street at Railroad tracks, Corinth, Alcorn County, MS

Alcorn County Jail, Taylor Street at Railroad tracks, Corinth, Alcorn ...

Survey number: HABS MS-233 Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B & O Railroad, Mount Royal Station, Cathedral Street at Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

B & O Railroad, Mount Royal Station, Cathedral Street at Mount Royal A...

Significance: Built in 1896, this station is a well designed structure of its type, from both aesthetic and functional standpoints. Survey number: HABS MD-193 Building/structure dates: 1896 National Registe... More

Samuel Lemon House, Gallitzin Road (LR07068), U.S. Route 22 vicinity, Cresson, Cambria County, PA

Samuel Lemon House, Gallitzin Road (LR07068), U.S. Route 22 vicinity, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-192 Survey number: HABS PA-1236

Samuel Lemon House, Gallitzin Road (LR07068), U.S. Route 22 vicinity, Cresson, Cambria County, PA

Samuel Lemon House, Gallitzin Road (LR07068), U.S. Route 22 vicinity, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-192 Survey number: HABS PA-1236

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Sentry Houses, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Sentry Houses, Railroad Avenue near Eighte...

Significance: Buildings A272 & A279, built in 1942, are considered significant for their association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west ... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Sentry Houses, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Sentry Houses, Railroad Avenue near Eighte...

Significance: Buildings A272 & A279, built in 1942, are considered significant for their association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west ... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Ordnance Warehouse, Blake Avenue, northeast corner of Blake Avenue & Railroad Avenue, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Ordnance Warehouse, Blake Avenue, northeas...

Significance: Building A266 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. It is important for its role in ordnance handling and machining late during the World War II effort, as well as for i... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Ordnance Warehouse, Blake Avenue, northeast corner of Blake Avenue & Railroad Avenue, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Ordnance Warehouse, Blake Avenue, northeas...

Significance: Building A266 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. It is important for its role in ordnance handling and machining late during the World War II effort, as well as for i... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Illinois Central Railroad Freight  Depot, First & Iowa Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Illinois Central Railroad Freight ...

Significance: As the oldest of three such freight warehouses built in the railyards near Dubuque's ice harbor, the Illinois Central depot is historically significant for its association with early Dubuque rail ... More

Back Bay Station, 145 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Back Bay Station, 145 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This station stands where the Boston and Providence Railroad and the Boston and Albany Railroads originally crossed in the middle of the Back Bay's waters. It has been the site of a major passeng... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Chemical Cleaning Facility, North of Fourteenth Street, between California & Railroad Avenue, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Chemical Cleaning Facility, North of Fourt...

Significance: Constructed originally as a facility for the cleaning of battle damaged machinery and equipment off of Navy ships and submarines, it played a role in the last year of World War II in Mare Island's... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Randall Avenue west of First Street, Cheyenne, ...

Significance: Established in 1867 to provide military protection for the Union Pacific Railroad, Fort David A. Russell continued to function and expand as a military post long after the threat of Indian depreda... More

Pennsylvania Station, 370 Seventh Avenue, West Thirty-first, Thirty-first-Thirty-third Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Pennsylvania Station, 370 Seventh Avenue, West Thirty-first, Thirty-fi...

Significance: The construction of Pennsylvania Station was one part of a large building program undertaken in 1903 by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Included in this program was the construction of tunnels ... More

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Division Street, Bend, Deschutes County, OR

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Divi...

Survey number: HABS OR-168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Division Street, Bend, Deschutes County, OR

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Divi...

Survey number: HABS OR-168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Division Street, Bend, Deschutes County, OR

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Divi...

Survey number: HABS OR-168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Division Street, Bend, Deschutes County, OR

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Divi...

Survey number: HABS OR-168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Emory Webb Farm, House, State Highway 3/U.S. Highway 19, Sumter, Sumter County, GA

Emory Webb Farm, House, State Highway 3/U.S. Highway 19, Sumter, Sumte...

Significance: The Emory Webb house is located on approximately eight hundred acres of farmland historically associated with two other farmhouses and the Webb family. This house is part of a National Register li... More

3240 Cyrus Road, House, Cyrus, Wayne County, WV

3240 Cyrus Road, House, Cyrus, Wayne County, WV

Significance: The house at 3240 Cyrus Road was built between 1892 and 1901. It may have been built as a rental residential property in anticipation of local population increase or commercial development though... More

Double Intersection Warren Truss Bridge, Spanning Blackledge River, Colchester, New London County, CT

Double Intersection Warren Truss Bridge, Spanning Blackledge River, Co...

Significance: Typical of truss bridges at river crossings c. 1907, particularly as constructed by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in its upgrading o the then 40 year old line. Unlike similar brid... More

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda...

Significance: Union Station has been designated Los Angeles Cultural History Landmark No. 101. In 1980, it was entered on the National Register of Historic Places. The statement of significance from the Natio... More

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda...

Significance: Union Station has been designated Los Angeles Cultural History Landmark No. 101. In 1980, it was entered on the National Register of Historic Places. The statement of significance from the Natio... More

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda...

Significance: Union Station has been designated Los Angeles Cultural History Landmark No. 101. In 1980, it was entered on the National Register of Historic Places. The statement of significance from the Natio... More

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda...

Significance: Union Station has been designated Los Angeles Cultural History Landmark No. 101. In 1980, it was entered on the National Register of Historic Places. The statement of significance from the Natio... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Finger Piers 22 & 23, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Finger Piers 22 & 23, Railroad Avenue near...

Significance: Finger Piers 22 & 23, completed in 1942, are considered significant for their association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the we... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, ...

Significance: As the American frontier moved west during the 19th century, the livestock industry was on the leading edge. Cowboys and cattle drives earned a prominent place in western folklore. It was, howeve... More

Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, Knoxville, Knox County, TN

Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, K...

Significance: The Jackson Avenue Warehouses area group of three, four and five story commercial structures. These Romanesque buildings were primarily built 1888-1894 (Others have been added later). The unifor... More

Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, Knoxville, Knox County, TN

Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, K...

Significance: The Jackson Avenue Warehouses area group of three, four and five story commercial structures. These Romanesque buildings were primarily built 1888-1894 (Others have been added later). The unifor... More

Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, Knoxville, Knox County, TN

Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, K...

Significance: The Jackson Avenue Warehouses area group of three, four and five story commercial structures. These Romanesque buildings were primarily built 1888-1894 (Others have been added later). The unifor... More

Jackson Street Shops, Pattern Storage Building, Jackson Street & Arch Street, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Jackson Street Shops, Pattern Storage Building, Jackson Street & Arch ...

Significance: The Pattern Storage Building is one of the twelve buildings in the Jackson Street Shops complex. The earliest buildings were established by Great Northern's founder James J. Hill. The building o... More

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