Springdale Bridge, Federal Aid Secondary Route 563, Springdale, Park C...
Significance: The bridge is significant for its associations with the development of transportation systems to accommodate settlement and tourism in the early 20th century; and as an example of the work of the ... More
Springdale Bridge, Federal Aid Secondary Route 563, Springdale, Park C...
Significance: The bridge is significant for its associations with the development of transportation systems to accommodate settlement and tourism in the early 20th century; and as an example of the work of the ... More
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
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
Bastrop State Park, Cabin No. 4, Bastrop, Bastrop County, TX
2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Cabin 4, chosen for documentation as an archetypal stone cabin at Bastrop, was completed in 1935. The plan is asymmetrical, with a living room and kitc... 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
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
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
Druid Hills Historic District, US 29, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA
Significance: Druid Hills is historically significant primarily in the areas of landscape architecture, architecture, and community planning. Druid Hills is the finest example of late-nineteenth and early-twent... More
Druid Hills Historic District, US 29, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA
Significance: Druid Hills is historically significant primarily in the areas of landscape architecture, architecture, and community planning. Druid Hills is the finest example of late-nineteenth and early-twent... More
Bastrop State Park, Refectory, Bastrop, Bastrop County, TX
2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Refectory was one of the few structures in the park that was not designed by Fehr; its plan and design were approved before the National Park Servi... More
Jay Cooke Home, Gibraltar Island, Lake Erie, Put-in-Bay, Ottawa County...
Significance: Jay Cooke was born in Sandusky, Ohio in 1821. From the early years of his career, he demonstrated an unique ability to deal with the world of finance and the complex problems of issuing government... More
Loleta Recreation Area, Six miles Southeast of intersection of State H...
See also HAER PA-279 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps between the years of 1933 and 1936. The CCC work project was ini... More
Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Recreation Building, Green Street, Portsmou...
Significance: The Recreation Building, the primary recreational facility of the Portsmouth Naval Hospital complex, is significant as reflecting the importance of gymnasium recreation in the complex and for the ... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Toilet Storage Building, North Fourteenth...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BB Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Nimitz Street between Moo...
Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More
West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...
Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More
West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...
Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Shower Room & Swimming Pool, Green Street, ...
Significance: The Shower Room and Swimming Pool are significant as the first recreational facilities constructed at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital complex. They are representative examples of early twentieth-ce... More
Houseboat LA DUCHESSE, The Antique Boat Museum, Clayton, Jefferson Cou...
Significance: Built in 1903 for George Boldt, whose biography is a rags-to-riches story of a Prussian immigrant who came to the United States and became a wealthy businessman, LA DUCHESSE survives as a luxuriou... More
Houseboat LA DUCHESSE, The Antique Boat Museum, Clayton, Jefferson Cou...
Significance: Built in 1903 for George Boldt, whose biography is a rags-to-riches story of a Prussian immigrant who came to the United States and became a wealthy businessman, LA DUCHESSE survives as a luxuriou... More
Burton Park, Club House & Amphitheater, Adjacent ot south end of Chest...
Significance: Dedicated July 28, 1940, Burton Park and its attendant buildings are significant as the first public recreation facility established by the City of San Carlos, and as the first Works Progress Admi... More
Burton Park, Club House & Amphitheater, Adjacent ot south end of Chest...
Significance: Dedicated July 28, 1940, Burton Park and its attendant buildings are significant as the first public recreation facility established by the City of San Carlos, and as the first Works Progress Admi... More
Lassen Volcanic National Park, Warner Valley Ranger Residence, Mineral...
Survey number: HABS CA-2114-J Building/structure dates: ca. 1916 Initial Construction
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Recreation Center, New York Road, Plattsbu...
Significance: By providing a space for recreation and leisure-time activities, the Recreation Center enhanced life at the Plattsburgh AFB community. Survey number: HAER NY-326-BM
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Recreation Building...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-E Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Windsor Hotel, Beach Avenue, between Windsor & Congress Streets, Cape ...
Significance: Fine example of Second Empire hotel. Survey number: HABS NJ-749 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Fort David A. Russell, Gymnasium, Randall Avenue between Fourth & Fift...
Significance: The Gymnasium was constructed in 1939-1940 to provide recreational facilities for troops stationed at Fort F.E. Warren. Designed by the army and built jointly by the Public Works and Work Project... More
Fort David A. Russell, Gymnasium, Randall Avenue between Fourth & Fift...
Significance: The Gymnasium was constructed in 1939-1940 to provide recreational facilities for troops stationed at Fort F.E. Warren. Designed by the army and built jointly by the Public Works and Work Project... More
Fort David A. Russell, Gymnasium, Randall Avenue between Fourth & Fift...
Significance: The Gymnasium was constructed in 1939-1940 to provide recreational facilities for troops stationed at Fort F.E. Warren. Designed by the army and built jointly by the Public Works and Work Project... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Tennis Courts, Northeast Corner of East M...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-M Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Recreation Building, 1190 Chennault Street, ...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base performed a significant role as a flight training facility during the war, and the base as a whole is reflective of the American military buildup necessitated by World War... More
Glen Echo Park, Chautauqua Tower, 7300 McArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, ...
Significance: The substantial, three-story tower is the only intact structure remaining from the late nineteenth-century Chautauqua community based at Glen Echo, Maryland. The stonework reinforces the tower's ... More
Glen Echo Park, Chautauqua Tower, 7300 McArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, ...
Significance: The substantial, three-story tower is the only intact structure remaining from the late nineteenth-century Chautauqua community based at Glen Echo, Maryland. The stonework reinforces the tower's ... More
Roosevelt Base, Officers' Club, Corner of Pennsylvania Street & Richar...
Significance: The Roosevelt Base Historic District, constructed in 1940-1943, consists of 11 buildings designed in the International Style with Mediterranean Revival detailing, five structures, and extensive hi... More
Fort Benning, Building No. 296, Hunt Club, Marne Road, Fort Benning Mi...
Significance: Building No. 296 is individually eligible for the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion C as a good example of a vernacular style bungalow building with elements of Craftsman featur... More
Fort Benning, Building No. 296, Hunt Club, Marne Road, Fort Benning Mi...
Significance: Building No. 296 is individually eligible for the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion C as a good example of a vernacular style bungalow building with elements of Craftsman featur... More
Indian Leap Pedestrian Bridge, Norwich, New London County, CT
Significance: Relatively long pedestrian bridge using structural steel for particular era (1904). Survey number: HAER CT-4 Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction
Indian Leap Pedestrian Bridge, Norwich, New London County, CT
Significance: Relatively long pedestrian bridge using structural steel for particular era (1904). Survey number: HAER CT-4 Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction
Mather Point Overlook, South Entrance Road, Grand Canyon Village, Coco...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Gymnasium Building, North Waterfront & ...
Significance: The U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964; due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous ... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Gymnasium Building, North Waterfront & ...
Significance: The U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964; due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous ... More
Kiwanis Lodge, 3200 Old River Road, Camp Roganunda, Naches, Yakima Cou...
Significance: Kiwanis Lodge is a log structure constructed from local materials and representing a distinctive method of construction. The uneven ends of the wall logs are unique in this area. Kiwanis Lodge r... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Red Cross Building, South Eighth Street B...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-CA Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Red Cross Building, South Eighth Street B...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-CA Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
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
Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More
Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More
Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More
Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More
Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More
Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More
Sandy Beach. Sunday recreation - mill boys 14-16. Location: Fall Rive...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Acadia National Park Roads & Bridges, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor,...
Significance: In many ways the carriage and motor roads of Acadia National Park appear quite distinct. Signs, grade separations, and two picturesque gatehouses remind today's visitors that these two systems we... More
Acadia National Park Roads & Bridges, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor,...
Significance: In many ways the carriage and motor roads of Acadia National Park appear quite distinct. Signs, grade separations, and two picturesque gatehouses remind today's visitors that these two systems we... More
Lost Bridge, Spanning Little Missouri River, twenty-three miles north ...
Significance: The Lost Bridge is a three-span, riveted Parker through truss, bridge designed by the North Dakota Highway Department and constructed in 1930. The bridge is associated with the Great Depression a... More
Tidal Reservoir, Between Potomac River & Washington Channel, Washingto...
Significance: The Tidal Reservoir is a major element of Potomac Park. Besides providing the park with a picturesque focal point, it serves as a means of flushing waters into the Washington Channel, thereby pre... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Woodbox Inn, 29 Fair Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA
Significance: The Woodbox Inn was constructed c. 1709 as a residence for the George Bunker family. The structure was originally a story and one half saltbox. An early addition converted the saltbox into a two... More
Woodbox Inn, 29 Fair Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA
Significance: The Woodbox Inn was constructed c. 1709 as a residence for the George Bunker family. The structure was originally a story and one half saltbox. An early addition converted the saltbox into a two... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Recreation Building, Crissy Field North can...
Survey number: HABS CA-2626 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock C...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock C...
Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Coney Island, Parachute Jump, Coney Island, Kings County, NY
Survey number: HAER NY-344 Building/structure dates: 1939 Initial Construction
Siuslaw River Bridge, Spanning Siuslaw River, Richardson Road, County ...
Significance: The Siuslaw River Bridge is the oldest extant through truss with riveted connections and one of two steel through truss bridges using the double intersection Warren truss in Oregon. Survey number... More
R-Boat Pirate, The Center for Wooden Boats, Seattle, King County, WA
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
The stereograph as an educator - Underwood patent extension cabinet in...
Photograph shows a woman viewing stereographs in her home; she is sitting in front of a fireplace with a cabinet for stereographs on her right. H2526 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1901 by Underwood & Underwood.
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Rive...
Significance: Willamette River Bridge 5.1 is the south end part of a 4-3/4 mile-long network of railroad bridges, causeways, and cut system linking the mainlines north and south of Portland. The bridge is one ... More
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Rive...
Significance: Willamette River Bridge 5.1 is the south end part of a 4-3/4 mile-long network of railroad bridges, causeways, and cut system linking the mainlines north and south of Portland. The bridge is one ... More
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Rive...
Significance: Willamette River Bridge 5.1 is the south end part of a 4-3/4 mile-long network of railroad bridges, causeways, and cut system linking the mainlines north and south of Portland. The bridge is one ... More
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Rive...
Significance: Willamette River Bridge 5.1 is the south end part of a 4-3/4 mile-long network of railroad bridges, causeways, and cut system linking the mainlines north and south of Portland. The bridge is one ... More
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Rive...
Significance: Willamette River Bridge 5.1 is the south end part of a 4-3/4 mile-long network of railroad bridges, causeways, and cut system linking the mainlines north and south of Portland. The bridge is one ... More
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Rive...
Significance: Willamette River Bridge 5.1 is the south end part of a 4-3/4 mile-long network of railroad bridges, causeways, and cut system linking the mainlines north and south of Portland. The bridge is one ... More
National Park Seminary, Castle, Ravine in northeast part of campus, Si...
Significance: The castle is one of the NPS clubhouses. The fanciful, medieval fortress for the Pi Beta Nu sorority counterbalanced the symmetrical architectural forms, such as the villa and the Colonial House,... More