Caln Friends Meeting House, Northeast corner of Kings Highway (Route 3...
Significance: Built in 1784 and extended in 1801, Caln Meeting House poses an unusual solution to the need to accommodate a quarterly meeting. The Caln Friends chose to expand their meeting space by adding onto... More
Church of St. John-in-the-Wilderness, U.S. Route 25, Flat Rock, Hender...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS NC-12-A-1 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1852 Subsequent Work
Church of St. John-in-the-Wilderness, U.S. Route 25, Flat Rock, Hender...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS NC-12-A-1 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1852 Subsequent Work
Exeter Friends Meeting House, State Route 662 (Exeter Township), Stone...
Significance: The Exeter Friends Meeting House is a good example of the small stone meeting house built by Quakers in Pennsylvania in the eighteenth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More
Exeter Friends Meeting House, State Route 662 (Exeter Township), Stone...
Significance: The Exeter Friends Meeting House is a good example of the small stone meeting house built by Quakers in Pennsylvania in the eighteenth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More
Lower Alloways Creek Friends Meeting House, Hancocks Bridge, Salem Cou...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N631 Survey number: HABS NJ-1236
Lower Alloways Creek Friends Meeting House, Hancocks Bridge, Salem Cou...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N631 Survey number: HABS NJ-1236
Church of the Covenant, Eighteenth & N Streets, Northwest, Washington,...
Significance: Interesting of Romanesque Revival Style. Prior to demolition was one of Washington's most impressive churches form the Victorian era. Survey number: HABS DC-140
Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Juliustown & ...
Significance: Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, erected of local Bog Iron stone between 1775 and 1776, represents a particularly domestic-looking meeting house form. The development of this form was likely a... More
Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Juliustown & ...
Significance: Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, erected of local Bog Iron stone between 1775 and 1776, represents a particularly domestic-looking meeting house form. The development of this form was likely a... More
Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Juliustown & ...
Significance: Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, erected of local Bog Iron stone between 1775 and 1776, represents a particularly domestic-looking meeting house form. The development of this form was likely a... More
Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Juliustown & ...
Significance: Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, erected of local Bog Iron stone between 1775 and 1776, represents a particularly domestic-looking meeting house form. The development of this form was likely a... More
Hopewell Village, Bethesda Baptist Church, State Route 345 vicinity (W...
See also HABS PA-5157 through PA-5157I for related information. Significance: Early church serving some of Hopewell Village's inhabitants. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-203 Su... More
First Methodist Episcopal Church, 1208 Thirteenth Street, Altoona, Bla...
Significance: Built of rough-faced Hummelstown brownstone with smooth-faced brownstone accents, the First Methodist Episcopal Church and its adjoining rectory were designed by M.R. Brown of New York City in 190... More
Christ Episcopal Church, 120 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, Wake County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS NC-12-D-4 Building/structure dates: 1848-1853 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 87002597
Christ Episcopal Church, 120 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, Wake County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS NC-12-D-4 Building/structure dates: 1848-1853 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 87002597
Christ Episcopal Church, 120 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, Wake County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS NC-12-D-4 Building/structure dates: 1848-1853 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 87002597
First Parish Church (Unitarian), Northwest corner of U.S. Route 1 & St...
Significance: First built in 1749-30, this structure is the product of major modifications in 1803 and 1838. It was first cut in two and enlarged by moving the back section 28 feet away. In 1838 the galleries w... More
Abolition Church, 8 Smith Court, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Public domain photograph of court building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Nahant, church service - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
London Grove Friends Meeting House, Southwest of Route 926 & Newark Ro...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N332 Survey number: HABS PA-6232
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
Baptist Church, State Highway 4, Washington, Hempstead County, AR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
Baptist Church, State Highway 4, Washington, Hempstead County, AR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
Christiansted Lutheran Church, 4 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix...
Significance: Built as the Dutch Reformed Church prior to 1740 and reconsecrated as the Christiansted Lutheran Church in 1834, the exterior of the building retains much of its original Dutch Renaissance appeara... More
Christiansted Lutheran Church, 4 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix...
Significance: Built as the Dutch Reformed Church prior to 1740 and reconsecrated as the Christiansted Lutheran Church in 1834, the exterior of the building retains much of its original Dutch Renaissance appeara... More
Chapel & Manse Congregational Mission, Santee, Knox County, NE
Survey number: HABS NE-16 Building/structure dates: 1870- 1871 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1919 Subsequent Work
Chapel & Manse Congregational Mission, Santee, Knox County, NE
Survey number: HABS NE-16 Building/structure dates: 1870- 1871 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1919 Subsequent Work
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Corner of Johnston and Second a...
Significance: This artfully designed rustic church survives as one of the last vestiges of a well-to-do river front neighborhood that existed in the Hazelwood section of Pittsburgh before the massive industrial... More
Pecos Church (Ruins), Pecos, San Miguel County, NM
Significance: This Mission Church dates from the early 1700's, (probably 1706-1707), built after the Pueblo rebellion on the site of an earlier (1620's) and larger church destroyed during the rebellion. For yea... More
Pecos Church (Ruins), Pecos, San Miguel County, NM
Significance: This Mission Church dates from the early 1700's, (probably 1706-1707), built after the Pueblo rebellion on the site of an earlier (1620's) and larger church destroyed during the rebellion. For yea... More
Central Baptist Church, 515 North Fourth Street, Muskogee, Muskogee Co...
Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Merion Friends Meeting House, 615 Montgomery Avenue (changed from Mont...
Significance: The construction of Merion began as early as 1695 and was completed by 1715, making it the oldest Friends Meeting House in the Delaware Valley. Its near cruciform plan is unprecedented in a Friend... More
Merion Friends Meeting House, 615 Montgomery Avenue (changed from Mont...
Significance: The construction of Merion began as early as 1695 and was completed by 1715, making it the oldest Friends Meeting House in the Delaware Valley. Its near cruciform plan is unprecedented in a Friend... More
Merion Friends Meeting House, 615 Montgomery Avenue (changed from Mont...
Significance: The construction of Merion began as early as 1695 and was completed by 1715, making it the oldest Friends Meeting House in the Delaware Valley. Its near cruciform plan is unprecedented in a Friend... More
Merion Friends Meeting House, 615 Montgomery Avenue (changed from Mont...
Significance: The construction of Merion began as early as 1695 and was completed by 1715, making it the oldest Friends Meeting House in the Delaware Valley. Its near cruciform plan is unprecedented in a Friend... More
Merion Friends Meeting House, 615 Montgomery Avenue (changed from Mont...
Significance: The construction of Merion began as early as 1695 and was completed by 1715, making it the oldest Friends Meeting House in the Delaware Valley. Its near cruciform plan is unprecedented in a Friend... More
St. David's Church (Episcopal), Valley Forge Road (Newtown Township), ...
Significance: The small, rectangular stone Episcopal church was built from 1715 to 1717 by a Welsh-speaking congregation. It is the oldest non-Quaker church in the area and one of the earliest in the state, Gen... More
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 209 Ann Street, Beaufort, Carteret County...
Significance: Outstanding example of a small Gothic church from the mid-19th century maintained it its original form. Survey number: HABS NC-204 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction Building/... More
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 209 Ann Street, Beaufort, Carteret County...
Significance: Outstanding example of a small Gothic church from the mid-19th century maintained it its original form. Survey number: HABS NC-204 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction Building/... More
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church, North & Allegheny Streets, Pitts...
Significance: Very small, more simple and subtle than other works of the period by H.H. Richardson, the church is nevertheless one of his finest later works in the Romanesque style. Survey number: HABS PA-426... More
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 11 Fair Street, Nantucket, Nantucket Coun...
Significance: St. Paul's Episcopal Church was commissioned by Miss Caroline L.W. French of Boston in memory of her father. The structure was designed by J.W. Northrup of Bridgeport, CT. The cornerstone was laid... More
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 11 Fair Street, Nantucket, Nantucket Coun...
Significance: St. Paul's Episcopal Church was commissioned by Miss Caroline L.W. French of Boston in memory of her father. The structure was designed by J.W. Northrup of Bridgeport, CT. The cornerstone was laid... More
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
Norwich Congregational Church, Norwich Green, Norwich, Windsor County,...
Significance: This building is an example of an 1817 meeting house in a small, rural village, rather elegant for the period in this area and setting. The building figured in a contest between the settlements o... More
Norwich Congregational Church, Norwich Green, Norwich, Windsor County,...
Significance: This building is an example of an 1817 meeting house in a small, rural village, rather elegant for the period in this area and setting. The building figured in a contest between the settlements o... More
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, Craven Street, Bath, Beaufort County, NC
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Newtown Square Meeting House, 120 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown S...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N331 Survey number: HABS PA-6233
Newtown Square Meeting House, 120 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown S...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N331 Survey number: HABS PA-6233
Salem Church, State Route 3, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Significance: "Old" Salem Church is the landmark of the Battle of Salem Church, a crucial phase of the Chancellorville campaign. Chancellorville is generally regarded as Lee's greatest achievement, and the Sal... More
Salem Church, State Route 3, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Significance: "Old" Salem Church is the landmark of the Battle of Salem Church, a crucial phase of the Chancellorville campaign. Chancellorville is generally regarded as Lee's greatest achievement, and the Sal... More
St. John's Church (Episcopal), East Grace & Broad Streets, Richmond, I...
Significance: St. John's Church was the first church built in the city of Richmond. It was completed in 1741 as part of the Henrico Parish. Moreover, the graveyard is the site of the first public cemetery in Ri... 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
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
Church of St. Peter-in-the-Great Valley, Saint Peter's Road (East Whit...
Significance: Saint Peter's, erected in 1744, had been considerably altered over the years, but in 1944 it was restored as accurately as possible to its original design. It served as a chapel for the British Ar... More
Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...
Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More
Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...
Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More
Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...
Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More
Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...
Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More
Roaring Creek Friends Meeting House, Quaker Meeting Road, Numidia, Col...
Significance: Roaring Creek Meeting House, built in 1795, is of interest for both its log construction and its two-cell design with unequally sized meeting rooms. The latter was indicative of an early English p... More
Roaring Creek Friends Meeting House, Quaker Meeting Road, Numidia, Col...
Significance: Roaring Creek Meeting House, built in 1795, is of interest for both its log construction and its two-cell design with unequally sized meeting rooms. The latter was indicative of an early English p... More
Roaring Creek Friends Meeting House, Quaker Meeting Road, Numidia, Col...
Significance: Roaring Creek Meeting House, built in 1795, is of interest for both its log construction and its two-cell design with unequally sized meeting rooms. The latter was indicative of an early English p... More
New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, ...
The address was changed from "New Harmony Road" to "State Road, near Guernsey Road" to more accurately reflect its location. 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Survey number: HABS PA-6665 Buildi... More
New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, ...
The address was changed from "New Harmony Road" to "State Road, near Guernsey Road" to more accurately reflect its location. 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Survey number: HABS PA-6665 Buildi... More
New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, ...
The address was changed from "New Harmony Road" to "State Road, near Guernsey Road" to more accurately reflect its location. 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Survey number: HABS PA-6665 Buildi... More
Acts of the Apostles Church in Jesus Christ, 1400-28 North Twenty-eigh...
Significance: The parish buildings of St. Ludwig's Roman Catholic Church are important landmarks to both a disappeared urban community and another that endures. The structures are located in an area of Philade... More
Acts of the Apostles Church in Jesus Christ, 1400-28 North Twenty-eigh...
Significance: The parish buildings of St. Ludwig's Roman Catholic Church are important landmarks to both a disappeared urban community and another that endures. The structures are located in an area of Philade... More
Acts of the Apostles Church in Jesus Christ, 1400-28 North Twenty-eigh...
Significance: The parish buildings of St. Ludwig's Roman Catholic Church are important landmarks to both a disappeared urban community and another that endures. The structures are located in an area of Philade... More
St. Casimir's Roman Catholic Church, Church, 500 Power Street, Johnsto...
Survey number: HABS PA-5743-A Building/structure dates: 1902- 1907 Initial Construction
Little Egg Harbor Friends Meeting House, West Main & North Green Stree...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N815 Survey number: HABS NJ-1118 Building/structure dates: 1863 Initial Construction
Little Egg Harbor Friends Meeting House, West Main & North Green Stree...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N815 Survey number: HABS NJ-1118 Building/structure dates: 1863 Initial Construction
West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, C...
Significance: Erected in 1903, West Grove Meeting House is an example of a meeting house type that became common within the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting during the early twentieth century. Friends held an organ... More
West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, C...
Significance: Erected in 1903, West Grove Meeting House is an example of a meeting house type that became common within the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting during the early twentieth century. Friends held an organ... More
Plymouth Friends Meeting House, Corner of Germantown & Butler Pikes, P...
The documentation for HABS PA-179 belongs to this record. It is incorrectly identified as Quaker Meetinghouse in Haverford, PA. Significance: Built in two parts, the original section of Plymouth Meeting House ... More
Plymouth Friends Meeting House, Corner of Germantown & Butler Pikes, P...
The documentation for HABS PA-179 belongs to this record. It is incorrectly identified as Quaker Meetinghouse in Haverford, PA. Significance: Built in two parts, the original section of Plymouth Meeting House ... More
Plymouth Friends Meeting House, Corner of Germantown & Butler Pikes, P...
The documentation for HABS PA-179 belongs to this record. It is incorrectly identified as Quaker Meetinghouse in Haverford, PA. Significance: Built in two parts, the original section of Plymouth Meeting House ... More
Upper Providence Friends Meetinghouse, 8207 Black Rock Road, Oaks, Mon...
Significance: Upper Providence Meeting House, built in 1828, reflects the early single-cell meeting house form, including the use of the rear carriage or mounting door that had long fallen out of use. The resur... More
Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...
Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More
Otterbein United Brethren Church, 122 West Conway Street, Baltimore, I...
Survey number: HABS MD-396 Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arch Street Friends Meeting House, 330 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Phil...
Significance: The Philadelphia-area Yearly Meeting of Friends was established in 1681 and was housed in a number of earlier meeting houses prior to the construction of the current building. In 1804, the east wi... More
Arch Street Friends Meeting House, 330 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Phil...
Significance: The Philadelphia-area Yearly Meeting of Friends was established in 1681 and was housed in a number of earlier meeting houses prior to the construction of the current building. In 1804, the east wi... More
Arch Street Friends Meeting House, 330 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Phil...
Significance: The Philadelphia-area Yearly Meeting of Friends was established in 1681 and was housed in a number of earlier meeting houses prior to the construction of the current building. In 1804, the east wi... More
Arch Street Friends Meeting House, 330 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Phil...
Significance: The Philadelphia-area Yearly Meeting of Friends was established in 1681 and was housed in a number of earlier meeting houses prior to the construction of the current building. In 1804, the east wi... More
Arch Street Friends Meeting House, 330 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Phil...
Significance: The Philadelphia-area Yearly Meeting of Friends was established in 1681 and was housed in a number of earlier meeting houses prior to the construction of the current building. In 1804, the east wi... More
Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...
Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More
Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...
Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More
Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...
Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More
Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...
Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More
Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia
Significance: Finished in 1735, Christ Church is one of the most sophisticated works of architecture produced in colonial Virginia. The entire structure displays a craftsmanship unparalleled in the annals of ch... More
Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia
Significance: Finished in 1735, Christ Church is one of the most sophisticated works of architecture produced in colonial Virginia. The entire structure displays a craftsmanship unparalleled in the annals of ch... More
Evangelic measures. Book illustration from Library of Congress
No accession number; "1628F" and "Apr. 47" on verso. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Puck, June.
Morning service in Old Chester rarely saw such elegance
(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Turn About" by Margaret Deland, Harper's magazine, 128:22 (Dec. 1913).
Conewago (Huntingtown) Presbyterian Church, Doorway, Gettysburg, Adams...
Survey number: HABS PA-345 Building/structure dates: before 1925 Initial Construction
Romeroville Church, Romeroville, San Miguel County, NM
Survey number: HABS NM-86 Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church, 101 Sugaw Creek Road, Charlotte, Meck...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS NC-12-B-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1868 Initial Construction
St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Warwick & Church Roads, Warw...
Significance: St. Francis Xavier Church, founded in 1704 as a Society of Jesus mission, is the site of the oldest Roman Catholic institution on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Jesuits of the mission founded oth... More
St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Warwick & Church Roads, Warw...
Significance: St. Francis Xavier Church, founded in 1704 as a Society of Jesus mission, is the site of the oldest Roman Catholic institution on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Jesuits of the mission founded oth... More