Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia
Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More
Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia
Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More
Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia
Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More
Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia
Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More
Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia
Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More
Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vir...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS VA-185 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vir...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS VA-185 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Vernon House, 46 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The Vernon House has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark based upon its significance as an outstanding example of 18th-century architecture. The house in its present form, as ... More
Earp's Ordinary, Main Street, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Virginia
Significance: Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House, also known as Earp's Ordinary, is a historic home located at Fairfax, Virginia. It consists of two sections built about 1810 and about 1830, and is a small two-story... More
Earp's Ordinary, Main Street, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Virginia
Significance: Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House, also known as Earp's Ordinary, is a historic home located at Fairfax, Virginia. It consists of two sections built about 1810 and about 1830, and is a small two-story... More
Earp's Ordinary, Main Street, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Virginia
Significance: Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House, also known as Earp's Ordinary, is a historic home located at Fairfax, Virginia. It consists of two sections built about 1810 and about 1830, and is a small two-story... More
Earp's Ordinary, Main Street, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Virginia
Significance: Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House, also known as Earp's Ordinary, is a historic home located at Fairfax, Virginia. It consists of two sections built about 1810 and about 1830, and is a small two-story... More
Rising Sun Tavern, 1306 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Fredericksbur...
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John Marshall House, U.S. Route 17 vicinity, Marshall, Fauquier County...
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Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...
Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More
Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...
Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More
Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...
Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More
Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...
Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More
Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House, 17 Broadway, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The dwelling was constructed by Stephen Mumford, a minister, but it is better known for its eighteenth-century occupants including Colonial Governor Richard Ward and Tory pamphleteer Martin Howard... More
Stietenroth House, 504 South Canal Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Significance: The Stietenroth House was constructed circa 1871-74. It was built in the form of a traditional story-and-a-half "Creole Cottage," with gable ends on the sides and a porch across the front of the ... More
Stietenroth House, 504 South Canal Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Significance: The Stietenroth House was constructed circa 1871-74. It was built in the form of a traditional story-and-a-half "Creole Cottage," with gable ends on the sides and a porch across the front of the ... More
Stietenroth House, 504 South Canal Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Significance: The Stietenroth House was constructed circa 1871-74. It was built in the form of a traditional story-and-a-half "Creole Cottage," with gable ends on the sides and a porch across the front of the ... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Westover, State Route 633, Westover, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Westover was patented in 1637 and was purchased by William Byrd I in 1688. The present 18th century complex was erected for William Byrd II, the noted colonial leader, planter, diarist, and founde... More
Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, Newport County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-33 Building/structure dates: 1739 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1932 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000014
Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, Newport County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-33 Building/structure dates: 1739 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1932 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000014
Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, Newport County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-33 Building/structure dates: 1739 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1932 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000014
Battersea, 793 Appomattox Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-66, FN-67, FN-68, FN-69, FN-70, FN-71, FN-72, FN-73, FN-74, FN-75 Survey number: HABS VA-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1768 Initial Construction
National Zoological Park, Holt House, Adams Mill Road Vicinity, Washin...
Significance: Interesting example of a 5-part plan mansion. Traditionally associated with Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams, however, the stories are largely unsubstantiated. Residence of Dr. Henry C.Holt i... More
Mason's Hall, Mason Street, Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Significance: The "old Masonic temple" was damaged in a storm in the 1910s and demolished in 1953. The lodge replaced it with a purpose-built structure. The Masonic Hall was built in the 1750s as a school for... More
Hawkwood, Manager's House, Route 15, Gordonsville, Orange County, Virg...
Survey number: HABS VA-36-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73002036, 70000809
Hawkwood, Manager's House, Route 15, Gordonsville, Orange County, Virg...
Survey number: HABS VA-36-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73002036, 70000809
John Dagget House, Slater Park, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI
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Salt Box House, State Routes 679 & 772, Modest Town, Accomack County, ...
Survey number: HABS VA-491 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Clark Howell Homes, Building 12-B, 516 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Fulton...
Significance: Building 12-B is a typical residential building in Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Develop... More
Berkeley, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Berkeley began as a settlement known as Berkeley-Hundred, patented in 1618. The property was purchased in 1722 by Benjamin Harrison IV, for whom the present house is believed to have been complete... More
Berkeley, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Berkeley began as a settlement known as Berkeley-Hundred, patented in 1618. The property was purchased in 1722 by Benjamin Harrison IV, for whom the present house is believed to have been complete... More
Berkeley, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Berkeley began as a settlement known as Berkeley-Hundred, patented in 1618. The property was purchased in 1722 by Benjamin Harrison IV, for whom the present house is believed to have been complete... More
Berkeley, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Berkeley began as a settlement known as Berkeley-Hundred, patented in 1618. The property was purchased in 1722 by Benjamin Harrison IV, for whom the present house is believed to have been complete... More
John Dockray House, Dockray Street, Wakefield, Washington County, RI
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Fitzsimons General Hospital, Gymnasium, Northeast Corner of East Harlo...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-AV Building/structure dates: 1940 Initial Construction
Point of Honor, Cabell Street between A & B Streets, Lynchburg, Lynchb...
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D'Evereux, Natchez, Adams County, MS
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D'Evereux, Natchez, Adams County, MS
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1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...
Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More
1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...
Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More
1901 East Market Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...
Significance: Located on the corner of East Market Street (or Woolen Mills Road) and Riverside Street, this structure is a composite of the changes wrought over the years by many owners. The building, presentl... More
Public Records Office, 428 Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Wi...
Significance: Construction of this small brick building was begun in 1747, shortly after the Capitol Building burned. The new structure was intended to safely house government records. The designer is not kno... More
Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More
Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More
Jahleel Brenton House, Thames Street (Mantels at Mill Street & Prospec...
Significance: This five-bay clapboard house was constructed before 1720 and demolished in 1921. Prior to demolition, some of the wood paneling was removed and stored in the stable of the Breakers. The woodwork ... More
Massie-Wills House, Fourth Street, Northeast, Charlottesville, Charlot...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N133 Survey number: HABS VA-1337 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure da... More
Dr. Joshua Babcock House, 124 Granite Street, Westerly, Washington Cou...
Survey number: HABS RI-142 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1935 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000008
Dr. Joshua Babcock House, 124 Granite Street, Westerly, Washington Cou...
Survey number: HABS RI-142 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1935 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000008
William Holroyd House, 106 Angell Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This is a well preserved house built in 1798 with interesting interior detail. Survey number: HABS RI-180 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction
William Holroyd House, 106 Angell Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This is a well preserved house built in 1798 with interesting interior detail. Survey number: HABS RI-180 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction
Thomas Robinson House, 64 Washington Street, Newport, Newport County, ...
Significance: This broad, gambrel-roofed house is one of the best examples of Newport's merchant residences of the 18th century . Due to continuous family ownership since 1761, the interior and exterior retain ... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Church Lane (moved from Tower Hill), Wick...
Survey number: HABS RI-45 Building/structure dates: 1707 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1923-1930 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000009
Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO
Significance: This is a large three story corner commercial building, designed with Colonial Revival Style details in 1898 by prominent Denver architects Marean and Norton. The construction of the building at ... More
Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO
Significance: This is a large three story corner commercial building, designed with Colonial Revival Style details in 1898 by prominent Denver architects Marean and Norton. The construction of the building at ... More
Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO
Significance: This is a large three story corner commercial building, designed with Colonial Revival Style details in 1898 by prominent Denver architects Marean and Norton. The construction of the building at ... More
William H. Bowers House, 254 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, Peters...
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William H. Bowers House, 254 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, Peters...
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Isaac P. White House, 66 Ayrault Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: This is a very well-preserved example of a kind of house commonly used in its period in this section of Newport. Built between 1871 and 1874, it is a two-and-a-half-story frame structure with a h... More
Isaac P. White House, 66 Ayrault Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: This is a very well-preserved example of a kind of house commonly used in its period in this section of Newport. Built between 1871 and 1874, it is a two-and-a-half-story frame structure with a h... More
Isaac P. White House, 66 Ayrault Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: This is a very well-preserved example of a kind of house commonly used in its period in this section of Newport. Built between 1871 and 1874, it is a two-and-a-half-story frame structure with a h... More
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Armour & Company Building, 100 Harris Avenue, Providence, Providence C...
Significance: Constructed in 1943, during the final phase of development for the Provisions Warehouse Historic District, the Armour & Company Building is the only contributing building in the district that was ... More
Christopher Johnson Cottage, State Route 126, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Vi...
Significance: The Christopher Johnson Cottage is a one and one-half story frame building dating to about 1764-74. Sometime between the HABS photographs of the 1930s and the image taken in 1979, a door opening o... More
Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The Redwood Library is a notable specimen of the architectural taste of the early 18th century. As an important work of the architect Peter Harrison, it is a key building in the introduction of E... More
Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The Redwood Library is a notable specimen of the architectural taste of the early 18th century. As an important work of the architect Peter Harrison, it is a key building in the introduction of E... More
Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...
Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More
Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...
Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More
Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...
Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More
Hawes House, 506 East Leigh Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virgin...
Significance: This house was at one time the home of Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune, who wrote under the pen-name of Marion Harland. The following is a description taken from Marion Harland's Autobiography: "In t... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Storehouses, Northwest Corner of East Har...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-AP Building/structure dates: 1921 Initial Construction
Widow Anthony Angell House, Louisquisset Pike (State Route 146), Sayle...
Significance: The mid eighteenth-century dwelling house is two stories in height and covered by a gable roof. A wing, one and one-half stories with a gambrel roof, is said to have been built earlier. There is a... More
311-313 Market Street (Parish House), Natchez, Adams County, MS
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS MS-17-11 Building/structure dates: ca. 1786 Initial Construction
Stephen Hopkins House, 12 Hopkins Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: Stephen Hopkins, Governor of Rhode Island, Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Chancellor of Brown University, member of the Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Indepen... More
Stephen Hopkins House, 12 Hopkins Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: Stephen Hopkins, Governor of Rhode Island, Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Chancellor of Brown University, member of the Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Indepen... More
Bellmont, State Route 667 vicinity, Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virgin...
Significance: Frances Benjamin Johnston and HABS both recorded the house known as Bellmont because it was said to have belonged to Archibald Cary and to have been the first dwelling not built with log construct... More
Samuel Westcott House, 240 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Significance: Demolished in 1936, the doorway was moved to the Rhode Island School of Design. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22 Survey number: HABS RI-25 Building/structure dat... More
Levi Gale House, 89 Touro Street (moved from Washington Square), Newpo...
Significance: This house was designed by Russell Warren, one of Rhode Island's most distinguished architects of the 19th century. With its strong cubic shape and rich Corinthian decoration, it is an important ... More
General Cyrus French House, Kingstown Road (State Route 138) & College...
Significance: At the time of the HABS documentation (1940), the two and one-half story, clapboard and shingled house was in very poor condition and unoccupied. There was a fire the following year. The Federal... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Housing Area 1, Fourplex Type, Bounded ...
Significance: The Hale Moku neighborhood is significant as an example of military housing built just before the United States' entry into World War II, reflecting the build-up of defenses and the related need f... More
Bank of Alexandria, 133 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent ...
Survey number: HABS VA-449 Building/structure dates: 17q4 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Bank of Alexandria, 133 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent ...
Survey number: HABS VA-449 Building/structure dates: 17q4 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Hearthside, Great Road, Saylesville, Kent County, RI
Significance: Hearthside was constructed by Stephen H. Smith, owner of the Butterfly Mill and a Blackstone Canal commissioner. It is a vernacular expression of Federal-period design with a two-story portico, sq... More
York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...
Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Housing Area 1, Sixplex Type, Bounded b...
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Mason's Ordinary (Coffee House), 128 North Royal Street, Alexandria, I...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-86, FN-87, FN-88 Survey number: HABS VA-100 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1792 Subsequent Work N... More
Mason's Ordinary (Coffee House), 128 North Royal Street, Alexandria, I...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-86, FN-87, FN-88 Survey number: HABS VA-100 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1792 Subsequent Work N... More