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Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The McNamee-Torbert House, located at 410 Geneva Street in Opelika, Alabama, appears on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Histori... More

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The McNamee-Torbert House, located at 410 Geneva Street in Opelika, Alabama, appears on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Histori... More

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This two story building is an outstanding example of the French Renaissance, or Second Empire, style of architecture. Built in 1876 for Christian Hess, a local tailor, this house is in excellent ... More

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This two story building is an outstanding example of the French Renaissance, or Second Empire, style of architecture. Built in 1876 for Christian Hess, a local tailor, this house is in excellent ... More

Welch-Ross House, 24 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Welch-Ross House, 24 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: This house is Cambridge's best example of the French Second Empire mansard style and is imposingly sited on an important corner lot. Survey number: HABS MA-1035 Building/structure dates: 1868 In... More

Fryer's Cottage, 9 Perry Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Fryer's Cottage, 9 Perry Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: Interesting Second Empire structure with notable tile-trimmed porch. Designed by influential architect Frank Furness. Survey number: HABS NJ-860 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Constructi... More

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Old City Hall is significant as one of the first major structures in the country to be built in the French Second Empire style and as a nationally-known work which inspired the building of other s... More

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: Interesting example of Second Empire hotel design. Survey number: HABS NJ-850 Building/structure dates: 1894- 1895 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Natio... More

Windsor Hotel, Beach Avenue, between Windsor & Congress Streets, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

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

Maplewood, 7676 Old Springhouse Road, McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia

Maplewood, 7676 Old Springhouse Road, McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia

Significance: Good example of the Second Empire style; before demolition, was the only extant Second Empire residence in Fairfax County. Survey number: HABS VA-739 Building/structure dates: 1884-1912 Subseque... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsyl...

Significance: The Corcoran Art Gallery was erected in 1859-61 by William Wilson Corcoran, Washington banker and philanthropist as a gallery for his private collection; the building was designed by James Renwick... More

Ammendale Normal Institute, 6101 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, Prince George's County, MD

Ammendale Normal Institute, 6101 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, Prince Ge...

Significance: Ammendale is an excellent example of institutional and/or ecclesiastical architecture executed in Victorian-era eclectic. It was used as a Catholic novitiate and school, operated by the Christian... More

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, A...

Significance: From the earliest days in Alexandria's history to the present, the Market Square has been the established center of the city. In 1749, two half-acre lots were set aside for a Town Hall-Court Hous... More

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, A...

Significance: From the earliest days in Alexandria's history to the present, the Market Square has been the established center of the city. In 1749, two half-acre lots were set aside for a Town Hall-Court Hous... More

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, A...

Significance: From the earliest days in Alexandria's history to the present, the Market Square has been the established center of the city. In 1749, two half-acre lots were set aside for a Town Hall-Court Hous... More

William Goering House, 701 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

William Goering House, 701 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This Second Empire Style house was built about 1883. It has a high mansard roof, dormer windows and is asymmetrically massed. It is a gracious house with careful interior detailing. It was buil... More

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...

Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Old City Hall is significant as one of the first major structures in the country to be built in the French Second Empire style and as a nationally-known work which inspired the building of other s... More

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Significance: This large 2 1/2 story French Second-Empire brick house with Gothic details was located at the southern residential end of Delaware Avenue a broad, tree-lined street with large prestigious homes ... More

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Significance: This large 2 1/2 story French Second-Empire brick house with Gothic details was located at the southern residential end of Delaware Avenue a broad, tree-lined street with large prestigious homes ... More

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: Interesting example of Second Empire hotel design. Survey number: HABS NJ-850 Building/structure dates: 1894- 1895 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Natio... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsyl...

Significance: The Corcoran Art Gallery was erected in 1859-61 by William Wilson Corcoran, Washington banker and philanthropist as a gallery for his private collection; the building was designed by James Renwick... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

City Hall, Exchange Place, Kennedy Plaza, Providence, Providence County, RI

City Hall, Exchange Place, Kennedy Plaza, Providence, Providence Count...

Significance: This large masonry building, built in the heart of Providence in an academic, Renaissance Revival style, has housed the Providence City government since its dedication in 1878. Unprocessed Field ... More

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The McNamee-Torbert House, located at 410 Geneva Street in Opelika, Alabama, appears on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Histori... More

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Depot, 35 Central Street, Windsor, Hartford County, CT

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Depot, 35 Central Street, Windsor, Hart...

Significance: This mid 19th century railroad building with exceptionally rich detail is one of the finest examples of the French Second Empire Style in Windsor. Windsor Center experienced a major residential d... More

Welch-Ross House, 24 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Welch-Ross House, 24 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: This house is Cambridge's best example of the French Second Empire mansard style and is imposingly sited on an important corner lot. Survey number: HABS MA-1035 Building/structure dates: 1868 In... More

Welch-Ross House, 24 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Welch-Ross House, 24 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: This house is Cambridge's best example of the French Second Empire mansard style and is imposingly sited on an important corner lot. Survey number: HABS MA-1035 Building/structure dates: 1868 In... More

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Significance: This large 2 1/2 story French Second-Empire brick house with Gothic details was located at the southern residential end of Delaware Avenue a broad, tree-lined street with large prestigious homes ... More

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Cary House, 184 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Significance: This large 2 1/2 story French Second-Empire brick house with Gothic details was located at the southern residential end of Delaware Avenue a broad, tree-lined street with large prestigious homes ... More

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

General Oliver O. Howard House, 607 Howard Place Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

General Oliver O. Howard House, 607 Howard Place Northwest, Washington...

Significance: Built by Gen. Howard, commissioner of the Freedman's Bureau and founder of Howard University. Purchased by the university in 1909 for use as offices and classrooms. Survey number: HABS DC-284 ... More

Windsor Hotel, Beach Avenue, between Windsor & Congress Streets, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

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

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

University of Oregon, Villard Hall, Uiversity of Oregon Campus, Eugene, Lane County, OR

University of Oregon, Villard Hall, Uiversity of Oregon Campus, Eugene...

See photograph no. HABS OR-53-3 in the Deady Hall survey (HABS OR-53) for a historic depiction of Villard Hall. Significance: The second building of the University of Oregon. Its name perpetuates the gifts of H... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Ammendale Normal Institute, 6101 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, Prince George's County, MD

Ammendale Normal Institute, 6101 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, Prince Ge...

Significance: Ammendale is an excellent example of institutional and/or ecclesiastical architecture executed in Victorian-era eclectic. It was used as a Catholic novitiate and school, operated by the Christian... More

Ammendale Normal Institute, 6101 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, Prince George's County, MD

Ammendale Normal Institute, 6101 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, Prince Ge...

Significance: Ammendale is an excellent example of institutional and/or ecclesiastical architecture executed in Victorian-era eclectic. It was used as a Catholic novitiate and school, operated by the Christian... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, A...

Significance: From the earliest days in Alexandria's history to the present, the Market Square has been the established center of the city. In 1749, two half-acre lots were set aside for a Town Hall-Court Hous... More

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This two story building is an outstanding example of the French Renaissance, or Second Empire, style of architecture. Built in 1876 for Christian Hess, a local tailor, this house is in excellent ... More

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This two story building is an outstanding example of the French Renaissance, or Second Empire, style of architecture. Built in 1876 for Christian Hess, a local tailor, this house is in excellent ... More

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