Nez Perce Agency-Agent's Residence, West of Bridge spanning Lapwai Cre...
Significance: In 1861, the Nez Perce Indian Agency was formally established in Lapwai (renamed Spalding), Idaho, as one of the provisions of the 1855 treaty between the U.S. government and the Nez Perce tribe. ... More
Scarsdale Railroad Station, East Parkway, Scarsdale, Westchester Count...
Significance: The Scarsdale Railroad Station of the former New York Central and Hudson River Railroad's Harlem branch is significant as one of the most beautiful stations erected during the period in the first ... More
Heller Estate, Boathouse, State Highway 189, South Lake Tahoe, El Dora...
Significance: The significance of the Valhalla Boathouse (the Heller Estate is referred to as "Valhalla," hence the name for the boathouse) is its relationship to other structures at the Tallac Historic Site. ... More
Heller Estate, Boathouse, State Highway 189, South Lake Tahoe, El Dora...
Significance: The significance of the Valhalla Boathouse (the Heller Estate is referred to as "Valhalla," hence the name for the boathouse) is its relationship to other structures at the Tallac Historic Site. ... More
Heller Estate, Boathouse, State Highway 189, South Lake Tahoe, El Dora...
Significance: The significance of the Valhalla Boathouse (the Heller Estate is referred to as "Valhalla," hence the name for the boathouse) is its relationship to other structures at the Tallac Historic Site. ... More
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Station & Freight House, 98 Baltimore Road,...
Significance: Located on the Metropolitan Line of the B & O Railroad, the Rockville passenger station has served the area's transportation needs continuously since its openings in 1873. A simple, well executed... More
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Base Chapel, 350 Willow Street, Cantonme...
Significance: Building 611 is significant as an example of the World War II 800 series mobilization-type regimental chapel that used the optional laminated arch roof system rather than the wood-framed truss sys... More
Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Dubuque Paper Company Warehouse, 28...
Significance: Typically configures, structured and detailed, the Dubuque Paper Company Warehouse is a representative example of the industrial buildings erected near the railroad yards of eastern Dubuque in the... More
Pennsylvania Station, New York Terminal Service Plant, 250 West Thirty...
Significance: The New York Terminal Service Plant was constructed as an integral component of the original Pennsylvania Station complex and served as a power generation and control center for the station, its t... More
Pennsylvania Station, New York Terminal Service Plant, 250 West Thirty...
Significance: The New York Terminal Service Plant was constructed as an integral component of the original Pennsylvania Station complex and served as a power generation and control center for the station, its t... More
Pennsylvania Station, New York Terminal Service Plant, 250 West Thirty...
Significance: The New York Terminal Service Plant was constructed as an integral component of the original Pennsylvania Station complex and served as a power generation and control center for the station, its t... More
Pennsylvania Station, New York Terminal Service Plant, 250 West Thirty...
Significance: The New York Terminal Service Plant was constructed as an integral component of the original Pennsylvania Station complex and served as a power generation and control center for the station, its t... More
Pennsylvania Station, New York Terminal Service Plant, 250 West Thirty...
Significance: The New York Terminal Service Plant was constructed as an integral component of the original Pennsylvania Station complex and served as a power generation and control center for the station, its t... More
Jackson Street Shops, Oil House, Jackson Street & Pennsylvania Avenue,...
Significance: The Jackson Street Shops are the oldest surviving railroad structures in St. Paul and the oldest structures built for the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Company in Minnesota. The shop... More
Merion Railroad Station, Main Station, Civic Circle, Merion Park, Mont...
Survey number: HABS PA-6145-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nicodemus Historic District, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS
Significance: Nicodemus, Kansas, represents the earliest and most prosperous midwestern black settlement associated with the massive westward migration of former slaves out of the south during Reconstruction. ... More
Nicodemus Historic District, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS
Significance: Nicodemus, Kansas, represents the earliest and most prosperous midwestern black settlement associated with the massive westward migration of former slaves out of the south during Reconstruction. ... More
Dudley's Hotel, Railroad & Main Streets, Seale, Russell County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-531 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Penn Alto Hotel, 1120-1130 Thirteenth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, P...
Significance: Perhaps better than any other single building in downtown Altoona, the Penn Alto Hotel symbolizes the civic spirit of the 1920s. Initiated by the newly formed chamber of commerce and financed by p... More
Riverside Avenue Bridge, Riverside Avenue over Northeast Corridor Rail...
Significance: Riverside Avenue Bridge is one of but a handful of cast-iron truss bridges still in use. Designed by F.C. Lowthorp and built by Keystone Bridge Company in 1871, the structure was originally part ... More
Clara Barton House, 5801 Oxford Road, George Washington Memorial Parkw...
Significance: The Clara Barton House, dating from 1892-3, is a wood frame, three story structure built originally as a warehouse and headquarters for the American Red Cross. The house is partially constructed ... More
Salem Passenger Station & Freight Depot, 500 Thirteenth Street Southea...
Significance: It is significant as an execution of a standard Southern Pacific Railroad depot design in the early 1900s. The station is typical of depots of this era, but is architecturally unique within the Or... More
Salem Passenger Station & Freight Depot, 500 Thirteenth Street Southea...
Significance: It is significant as an execution of a standard Southern Pacific Railroad depot design in the early 1900s. The station is typical of depots of this era, but is architecturally unique within the Or... More
Terminal Tower Building, Cleveland Union Terminal, 50 Public Square, C...
Significance: The Terminal Tower Building is one of seven buildings built in the 1920's, known as the Terminal Group, an urban business complex comparable to and predating Rockefeller Center in New York City. A... More
Terminal Tower Building, Cleveland Union Terminal, 50 Public Square, C...
Significance: The Terminal Tower Building is one of seven buildings built in the 1920's, known as the Terminal Group, an urban business complex comparable to and predating Rockefeller Center in New York City. A... More
Terminal Tower Building, Cleveland Union Terminal, 50 Public Square, C...
Significance: The Terminal Tower Building is one of seven buildings built in the 1920's, known as the Terminal Group, an urban business complex comparable to and predating Rockefeller Center in New York City. A... More
Terminal Tower Building, Cleveland Union Terminal, 50 Public Square, C...
Significance: The Terminal Tower Building is one of seven buildings built in the 1920's, known as the Terminal Group, an urban business complex comparable to and predating Rockefeller Center in New York City. A... More
Terminal Tower Building, Cleveland Union Terminal, 50 Public Square, C...
Significance: The Terminal Tower Building is one of seven buildings built in the 1920's, known as the Terminal Group, an urban business complex comparable to and predating Rockefeller Center in New York City. A... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building, 1365 Ontario Street, Cle...
Significance: The Engineer's Building was the national headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The BofLE was organized in 1855 and is the oldest railroad operating union in the country. The bui... More
Grand Central Post Office Annex, Forty-fifth Street & Lexington Avenue...
Significance: The Grand Central Post Office Annex was envisioned as a key element of the Grand Central Station complex, one of the most important example of monumental urban planning in the United States. Desig... More
Grand Central Post Office Annex, Forty-fifth Street & Lexington Avenue...
Significance: The Grand Central Post Office Annex was envisioned as a key element of the Grand Central Station complex, one of the most important example of monumental urban planning in the United States. Desig... More
Grand Central Post Office Annex, Forty-fifth Street & Lexington Avenue...
Significance: The Grand Central Post Office Annex was envisioned as a key element of the Grand Central Station complex, one of the most important example of monumental urban planning in the United States. Desig... More
Grand Central Post Office Annex, Forty-fifth Street & Lexington Avenue...
Significance: The Grand Central Post Office Annex was envisioned as a key element of the Grand Central Station complex, one of the most important example of monumental urban planning in the United States. Desig... More
Rock Creek Station, Junction of Rock Creek & Union Pacific Railroad, R...
Survey number: HABS WY-55
Rock Creek Station, Junction of Rock Creek & Union Pacific Railroad, R...
Survey number: HABS WY-55 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rock Creek Station, Junction of Rock Creek & Union Pacific Railroad, R...
Survey number: HABS WY-55
Southern Pacific Depot, 559 El Camino Real, San Carlos, San Mateo Coun...
Significance: The Southern Pacific Depot at San Carlos is a rare example of the use of the Richardsonian Romanesque style in California railroad station architecture. It was the first permanent building erecte... More
Southern Pacific Depot, 559 El Camino Real, San Carlos, San Mateo Coun...
Significance: The Southern Pacific Depot at San Carlos is a rare example of the use of the Richardsonian Romanesque style in California railroad station architecture. It was the first permanent building erecte... More
Town of Guthrie, U.S. Route 77 & State Road 33, Guthrie, Logan County,...
Significance: Guthrie is a town which sprang up literally overnight. On April 21, 1889, the site was occupied by numerous lot markets, several skulking "sooners" and two wooden buildings, the recently construct... More
Town of Guthrie, U.S. Route 77 & State Road 33, Guthrie, Logan County,...
Significance: Guthrie is a town which sprang up literally overnight. On April 21, 1889, the site was occupied by numerous lot markets, several skulking "sooners" and two wooden buildings, the recently construct... More
Hotel Charles, 1741-1767 Main Street & 9-17 Frank B. Murray Street, Sp...
Significance: The Hotel Charles complex was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1983 as a contributing structure in the Downtown Springfield Historic Resources Area (63 properties... More
Lakeview Downtown Historic District, E, F & G Streets between Second S...
Significance: The district is locally significant as a commercial and social center in south central Oregon. The district is a reflection of Lakeview's growth and economic conditions during the first half of th... More
Lakeview Downtown Historic District, E, F & G Streets between Second S...
Significance: The district is locally significant as a commercial and social center in south central Oregon. The district is a reflection of Lakeview's growth and economic conditions during the first half of th... More
Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenu...
Significance: The P.R.R. Canton Coal Pier is significant, uniquely designed, and highly successful means of transporting coal from rail to barge. It is virtually unchanged and still in operation. Survey numbe... More
Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenu...
Significance: The P.R.R. Canton Coal Pier is significant, uniquely designed, and highly successful means of transporting coal from rail to barge. It is virtually unchanged and still in operation. Survey numbe... More
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Thomas Bridge, Spanning Patapsco River at m...
Survey number: HABS MD-535 Public domain photograph of a bridge, arch over water, river, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bend Railroad Depot, 1160 Northeast Divion Street (At foot of Kearny S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N342 Survey number: HABS OR-169
Bend Railroad Depot, 1160 Northeast Divion Street (At foot of Kearny S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N342 Survey number: HABS OR-169
Bend Railroad Depot, 1160 Northeast Divion Street (At foot of Kearny S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N342 Survey number: HABS OR-169
Bend Railroad Depot, 1160 Northeast Divion Street (At foot of Kearny S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N342 Survey number: HABS OR-169
Bend Railroad Depot, 1160 Northeast Divion Street (At foot of Kearny S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N342 Survey number: HABS OR-169
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Mail, Baggage, & Express Buildin...
Significance: The utilitarian Mail, Baggage, and Express Building served as part of the overall services associated with the architecturally and historically significant Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal. S... More
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Mail, Baggage, & Express Buildin...
Significance: The utilitarian Mail, Baggage, and Express Building served as part of the overall services associated with the architecturally and historically significant Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal. S... More
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Mail, Baggage, & Express Buildin...
Significance: The utilitarian Mail, Baggage, and Express Building served as part of the overall services associated with the architecturally and historically significant Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal. S... More
U. S. Military Academy, West Point, Orange County, NY
Significance: It was established by an Act of Congress on March 16, 1802. Prior to that Act, West Point served as an important defensive fortification since the time of the Revolutionary War. A National Histori... More
U. S. Military Academy, West Point, Orange County, NY
Significance: It was established by an Act of Congress on March 16, 1802. Prior to that Act, West Point served as an important defensive fortification since the time of the Revolutionary War. A National Histori... More
U. S. Military Academy, West Point, Orange County, NY
Significance: It was established by an Act of Congress on March 16, 1802. Prior to that Act, West Point served as an important defensive fortification since the time of the Revolutionary War. A National Histori... More
U. S. Military Academy, West Point, Orange County, NY
Significance: It was established by an Act of Congress on March 16, 1802. Prior to that Act, West Point served as an important defensive fortification since the time of the Revolutionary War. A National Histori... More
U. S. Military Academy, West Point, Orange County, NY
Significance: It was established by an Act of Congress on March 16, 1802. Prior to that Act, West Point served as an important defensive fortification since the time of the Revolutionary War. A National Histori... More
City Mills Company, Eighteenth Street & First Avenue, Columbus, Muscog...
Significance: Grist milling has been continuous at the site since the City Mills were established in 1828. Some of the newer buildings house offices, equipment, and warehouses used in the production of feed. ... More
City Mills Company, Eighteenth Street & First Avenue, Columbus, Muscog...
Significance: Grist milling has been continuous at the site since the City Mills were established in 1828. Some of the newer buildings house offices, equipment, and warehouses used in the production of feed. ... More
City Mills Company, Eighteenth Street & First Avenue, Columbus, Muscog...
Significance: Grist milling has been continuous at the site since the City Mills were established in 1828. Some of the newer buildings house offices, equipment, and warehouses used in the production of feed. ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Forge Shop, Railroad Avenue, southwest cor...
Significance: Building 386/388/390 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. The significance of this building is both historical and architectural. Its construction in 1922 represented ... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Forge Shop, Railroad Avenue, southwest cor...
Significance: Building 386/388/390 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. The significance of this building is both historical and architectural. Its construction in 1922 represented ... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Forge Shop, Railroad Avenue, southwest cor...
Significance: Building 386/388/390 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. The significance of this building is both historical and architectural. Its construction in 1922 represented ... More
Garrett Snuff Mill, Route 82, Yorklyn, New Castle County, DE
Significance: The founding of the Garrett Snuff Mills represented the continuance of a 50-year tradition of Garrett enterprises on Red Clay Creek. Garrett's mills spanned the first two centuries of American in... More
Garrett Snuff Mill, Route 82, Yorklyn, New Castle County, DE
Significance: The founding of the Garrett Snuff Mills represented the continuance of a 50-year tradition of Garrett enterprises on Red Clay Creek. Garrett's mills spanned the first two centuries of American in... More
Garrett Snuff Mill, Route 82, Yorklyn, New Castle County, DE
Significance: The founding of the Garrett Snuff Mills represented the continuance of a 50-year tradition of Garrett enterprises on Red Clay Creek. Garrett's mills spanned the first two centuries of American in... More
Garrett Snuff Mill, Route 82, Yorklyn, New Castle County, DE
Significance: The founding of the Garrett Snuff Mills represented the continuance of a 50-year tradition of Garrett enterprises on Red Clay Creek. Garrett's mills spanned the first two centuries of American in... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Railraod, Hinton Yards, Hinton, Summers County, WV
Significance: Hinton lies in a mountainous area of southern West Virginia at a point where the Greenbriar River flows into the New River. Only six families lived in the area when the railroad arrived, bought t... More
937 Railroad Avenue (House), Atlanta, Fulton County, GA
Significance: Although many of the details of this 2 1/2 story structure are in keeping with the 20th century vernacular types in Johnsontown, the 1 1/2 story random granite masonry base distinguishes the build... More
Giffen Mine, 3 Miles Southwest of Stockett (Sec. 14,22,23 T18N R4E), S...
Significance: The mine was one of the region's largest and most productive coal mines. It was also one of the last of the large commercial mines to close. During the 17 years it was in production, it was in pro... More
Chicago & Alton Railway Bridge, Glasgow, Howard County, MO
Survey number: HABS MO-1465 Building/structure dates: ca. 1878 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1922 Demolished
245 South Grand Avenue (House), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA
Significance: Bunker Hill District was developed during the first waves of real-estate speculation and boom that came with the extension of Southern Pacific Railroad to Los Angeles in 1876, and the construction... More
Bridge Spanning Mississippi River, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL
Survey number: HABS IL-1002 Public domain photograph of a bridge, arch over water, river, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Helper Commercial District, Carbon Hotel, 258 South Main Street, Helpe...
Significance: This district represents Helper's development as a town that was primarily the result of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad and the mining of the surrounding bituminous coal fields. Helper also serv... More
Clay Spur Bentonite Plant & Camp, Cooler, Clay Spur Siding on Burlingt...
Significance: The Clay Spur Bentonite Plant and Camp is associated with the early 20th century bentonite mining industry in Wyoming and the United States. The Clay Spur Bentonite District was the center of the... More
Deer Creek Dam, CCC Government Camp, West side of U.S. Highway 189, no...
Significance: The government camp for Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) workers was established southwest of the Deer Creek Dam site in 1938 and was disbanded in 1941 with the completion of the dam's constructi... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Station, Main Street between Union & Ferry S...
Significance: Built in 1915, the station is typical of small passenger stations built in the early 20th century. Its wide overhanging bell-cast roof, covered passenger platform, and large bay window make it a ... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pit...
Significance: Built to provide railroad access to Washington's Landing, the bridge has become a signature bridge in Pittsburgh. The elegant double intersection Pratt truss frames a dramatic view of Pittsburgh a... More
Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ
Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More
Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City,...
Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Port Covington Coal Pier is one of the last railroad coal unloading piers in Baltimore. During the Pier's operational life (1921-1974), it went from representing the ... More
Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City,...
Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Port Covington Coal Pier is one of the last railroad coal unloading piers in Baltimore. During the Pier's operational life (1921-1974), it went from representing the ... More