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Metropolitan Water Board, Chestnut Hill Low Service Pump Station, Beacon Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Metropolitan Water Board, Chestnut Hill Low Service Pump Station, Beac...

Significance: Encouraged by the good results being obtained by the Metropolitan Sewerage System, the Massachusetts legislature of 1893 authorized the State Board of Health to make investigations for a metropoli... More

Baker University Old Castle, 513 Fifth Street, Baker University Campus, Baldwin City, Douglas County, KS

Baker University Old Castle, 513 Fifth Street, Baker University Campus...

Significance: This original stone building of Baker University dates from Territorial times. Survey number: HABS KS-5 Building/structure dates: 1858 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1863 Subseq... More

Sion Hill Estate, Great House, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix, VI

Sion Hill Estate, Great House, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Significance: This church was organized in 1857 by settlers from New England and the building was dedicated in 1862. The Congregationalist church took its name from the "Beecher Bibles" (in reality Sharp's carb... More

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Significance: This church was organized in 1857 by settlers from New England and the building was dedicated in 1862. The Congregationalist church took its name from the "Beecher Bibles" (in reality Sharp's carb... More

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Significance: This church was organized in 1857 by settlers from New England and the building was dedicated in 1862. The Congregationalist church took its name from the "Beecher Bibles" (in reality Sharp's carb... More

Citizen's State Bank, Northwest corner of Main & Seminole Streets, Marble City, Sequoyah County, OK

Citizen's State Bank, Northwest corner of Main & Seminole Streets, Mar...

Significance: The vernacular commercial building built during Marble City's boom years is the most pretentious building in the town, having rock-faced stone walls. An unusual front entrance was built into the ... More

Lockport Historic District, Norton & Company Warehouse, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Norton & Company Warehouse, Lockport, Will...

Survey number: HAER IL-16-G Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Grah...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: The first church congregation organized in 1878 on the town site; the first congregation to b... More

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Antietam Creek Aqueduct, 69.4 miles above tidewater, Antietam, Washington County, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Antietam Creek Aqueduct, 69.4 miles above tid...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon County, IL

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon County, IL

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More

Fort Bowman, Frontage Road, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Fort Bowman, Frontage Road, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Significance: Built in 1753 for George Bowman, the gray limestone house is a significant example of the influence of Pennsylvania German building traditions on the architecture of the Shenandoah Valley. Survey... More

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Riley, Riley County, KS

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Rile...

Significance: This simple two story stone building served as the first capitol of the Kansas territory. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS KS-15 Building/stru... More

Lockport Historic District, Hyland Building, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Hyland Building, Lockport, Will County, IL

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Riley, Building No. 100, 100 Schofield Circle, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 100, 100 Schofield Circle, Riley, Riley Count...

Significance: This is one of two almost identical residences built in 1887-1888 for the commanding officers of each division of the school for Cavalry and Light Artillery. Quarters #100 was built for the Comma... More

Estate Whim, Windmill, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI

Estate Whim, Windmill, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI

Significance: The date of construction of the Windmill, Estate Whim has not been ascertained. A windmill is shown on the identical site on the detailed Oxholm survey of Frederiksted & surroundings dated 1778. ... More

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Streets & Illinois & Michigan Canal, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...

Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Streets & Illinois & Michigan Canal, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...

Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Streets & Illinois & Michigan Canal, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...

Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Streets & Illinois & Michigan Canal, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...

Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Streets & Illinois & Michigan Canal, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...

Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More

Sion Hill Estate, Mill, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix, VI

Sion Hill Estate, Mill, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix...

Significance: Typical of numerous conical mill bases that dot the hills of St. Croix. Survey number: HABS VI-64-C Building/structure dates: 1757 Initial Construction

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Rou...

Significance: The cemetery's significance lies primarily in the events of the Civil War Battle of Antietam which led to its creation. Architecturally, its elaborate entrance gate and gothic-inspired lodge hous... More

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Rou...

Significance: The cemetery's significance lies primarily in the events of the Civil War Battle of Antietam which led to its creation. Architecturally, its elaborate entrance gate and gothic-inspired lodge hous... More

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west of Main Street, 700 feet south of Broad Street, north side of Ohio Road, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west ...

Significance: Located on the foundation of a 1751 Moravian grist mill, the Luckenbach Flour Mill represents the evolution of milling technology in the last half of the 19th century. Roller milling machinery wa... More

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west of Main Street, 700 feet south of Broad Street, north side of Ohio Road, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west ...

Significance: Located on the foundation of a 1751 Moravian grist mill, the Luckenbach Flour Mill represents the evolution of milling technology in the last half of the 19th century. Roller milling machinery wa... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Old Oscar Pepper Distillery, 7855 McCracken Pike, Versailles, Woodford County, KY

Old Oscar Pepper Distillery, 7855 McCracken Pike, Versailles, Woodford...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Labrot & Graham's Old Oscar Pepper Distillery is associated with the foundation of the bourbon distilling industry, a distinctly national spirit with its hist... More

Baker University Old Castle, 513 Fifth Street, Baker University Campus, Baldwin City, Douglas County, KS

Baker University Old Castle, 513 Fifth Street, Baker University Campus...

Significance: This original stone building of Baker University dates from Territorial times. Survey number: HABS KS-5 Building/structure dates: 1858 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1863 Subseq... More

Sion Hill Estate, Great House, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix, VI

Sion Hill Estate, Great House, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St...

Public domain photograph of window, architectural element, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Riley, Building No. 12, 12 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 12, 12 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, ...

Significance: Building #12 is representative of the type of officer's quarters built at Fort Riley in 1887. It, and the others like it, mark the beginning of a boom phase in construction and improvement at For... More

Fort Riley, Building No. 12, 12 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 12, 12 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, ...

Significance: Building #12 is representative of the type of officer's quarters built at Fort Riley in 1887. It, and the others like it, mark the beginning of a boom phase in construction and improvement at For... More

Estate Whim, Great House, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI

Estate Whim, Great House, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI

Significance: Estate Whim was one of the most prosperous sugar plantations of the 18th century. The Great House was built for Christopher MacEvoy, Jr., who owned the property until 1824. Survey number: HABS V... More

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approximately 2.5 miles southeast of U.S. Route 385, Custer, Custer County, SD

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...

Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approximately 2.5 miles southeast of U.S. Route 385, Custer, Custer County, SD

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...

Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work

Fort Riley, Building No. 4, 4 Barry Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 4, 4 Barry Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Significance: Building #4 at Fort Riley was the only single family officer's quarters built in 1903. Its design and ornamentation reflect that of Buildings #97, #99, and #103, which were duplexes built that sa... More

Fort Riley, Building No. 16, 16 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 16, 16 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, ...

Significance: Building #16 is architecturally similar to Buildings #13, #14, #15, #16, and #17, on Forsyth Avenue, and to Buildings #95, #97, #99, #103, #105, and #106 on Schofield Circle. Built from 1889-1903... More

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Grah...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: The first church congregation organized in 1878 on the town site; the first congregation to b... More

Stone Smokehouse, Bloomington, Osborne County, KS

Stone Smokehouse, Bloomington, Osborne County, KS

Significance: Example of rural stone vernacular (late nineteenth-century) architecture Survey number: HABS KS-51 Building/structure dates: 1892

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon County, IL

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon County, IL

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon County, IL

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More

Fort Bowman, Frontage Road, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Fort Bowman, Frontage Road, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Significance: Built in 1753 for George Bowman, the gray limestone house is a significant example of the influence of Pennsylvania German building traditions on the architecture of the Shenandoah Valley. Survey... More

Fort Bowman, Frontage Road, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Fort Bowman, Frontage Road, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Significance: Built in 1753 for George Bowman, the gray limestone house is a significant example of the influence of Pennsylvania German building traditions on the architecture of the Shenandoah Valley. Survey... More

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Riley, Riley County, KS

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Rile...

Significance: This simple two story stone building served as the first capitol of the Kansas territory. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS KS-15 Building/stru... More

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Riley, Riley County, KS

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Rile...

Significance: This simple two story stone building served as the first capitol of the Kansas territory. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS KS-15 Building/stru... More

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 19, 12-14 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 19, 12-14 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Le...

Significance: Building #19 is historically significant as the only surviving building associated with the founding period of Fort Leavenworth. Erected as the post commander's quarters and office, the Rookery w... More

Nicodemus Township Hall, Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Nicodemus Township Hall, Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, Graha...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district. Significance: Hall forms focus of meetings, ballot casting, and large community gatherings, such as dances during Homeco... More

Sion Hill Estate, Factory (Ruin), Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix, VI

Sion Hill Estate, Factory (Ruin), Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill,...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Leavenworth, The Rookery, 12-14 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, The Rookery, 12-14 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Leaven...

Significance: This building, the oldest surviving at Fort Leavenworth, is typical of frontier military residences and was once the home of Andrew H. Reeder, the first governor of the Kansas Territory. Survey n... More

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Streets & Illinois & Michigan Canal, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...

Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Rou...

Significance: The cemetery's significance lies primarily in the events of the Civil War Battle of Antietam which led to its creation. Architecturally, its elaborate entrance gate and gothic-inspired lodge hous... More

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Rou...

Significance: The cemetery's significance lies primarily in the events of the Civil War Battle of Antietam which led to its creation. Architecturally, its elaborate entrance gate and gothic-inspired lodge hous... More

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Antietam National Cemetery, Lodge House, Shepherdstown Pike (State Rou...

Significance: The cemetery's significance lies primarily in the events of the Civil War Battle of Antietam which led to its creation. Architecturally, its elaborate entrance gate and gothic-inspired lodge hous... More

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west of Main Street, 700 feet south of Broad Street, north side of Ohio Road, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west ...

Significance: Located on the foundation of a 1751 Moravian grist mill, the Luckenbach Flour Mill represents the evolution of milling technology in the last half of the 19th century. Roller milling machinery wa... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Sion Hill Estate, Great House, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix, VI

Sion Hill Estate, Great House, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Beecher "Bible & Rifle" Church, Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County, KS

Significance: This church was organized in 1857 by settlers from New England and the building was dedicated in 1862. The Congregationalist church took its name from the "Beecher Bibles" (in reality Sharp's carb... More

Kendall County Courthouse, 204 East San Antonio Street, Boerne, Kendall County, TX

Kendall County Courthouse, 204 East San Antonio Street, Boerne, Kendal...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Located in the southern region of the Texas Hill Country, the County of Kendall was established in 1862, with the city of Boerne as its seat. In August of 186... More

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approximately 2.5 miles southeast of U.S. Route 385, Custer, Custer County, SD

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...

Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approximately 2.5 miles southeast of U.S. Route 385, Custer, Custer County, SD

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...

Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approximately 2.5 miles southeast of U.S. Route 385, Custer, Custer County, SD

Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...

Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Grah...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: The first church congregation organized in 1878 on the town site; the first congregation to b... More

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Grah...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: The first church congregation organized in 1878 on the town site; the first congregation to b... More

Stone Smokehouse, Bloomington, Osborne County, KS

Stone Smokehouse, Bloomington, Osborne County, KS

Significance: Example of rural stone vernacular (late nineteenth-century) architecture Survey number: HABS KS-51 Building/structure dates: 1892

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon County, IL

Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More

African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Adams & Third Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Adams & Third Streets, Nicod...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: Probably, the first relatively significant stone church edifice on Nicodemus town site. Nativ... More

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Riley, Riley County, KS

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Rile...

Significance: This simple two story stone building served as the first capitol of the Kansas territory. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS KS-15 Building/stru... More

Nicodemus Township Hall, Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Nicodemus Township Hall, Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, Graha...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district. Significance: Hall forms focus of meetings, ballot casting, and large community gatherings, such as dances during Homeco... More

Lockport Historic District, Hyland Building, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Hyland Building, Lockport, Will County, IL

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kansas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Barber Schoolhouse, Route 442, Clinton, Douglas County, KS

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Fort Riley, Building No. 2, 2 Barry Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 2, 2 Barry Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Significance: Building #2 Barry Avenue is significant as an example of one of the three single family quarters built for the field officers in 1889-1890. Building #26 Sheridan Avenue, built the same year, is t... More

Fort Riley, Building No. 2, 2 Barry Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 2, 2 Barry Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Significance: Building #2 Barry Avenue is significant as an example of one of the three single family quarters built for the field officers in 1889-1890. Building #26 Sheridan Avenue, built the same year, is t... More

Fort Riley, Building No. 100, 100 Schofield Circle, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 100, 100 Schofield Circle, Riley, Riley Count...

Significance: This is one of two almost identical residences built in 1887-1888 for the commanding officers of each division of the school for Cavalry and Light Artillery. Quarters #100 was built for the Comma... More

Estate Whim, Windmill, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI

Estate Whim, Windmill, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI

Significance: The date of construction of the Windmill, Estate Whim has not been ascertained. A windmill is shown on the identical site on the detailed Oxholm survey of Frederiksted & surroundings dated 1778. ... More

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Streets & Illinois & Michigan Canal, Lockport, Will County, IL

Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...

Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More

Sion Hill Estate, Mill, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix, VI

Sion Hill Estate, Mill, Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix...

Significance: Typical of numerous conical mill bases that dot the hills of St. Croix. Survey number: HABS VI-64-C Building/structure dates: 1757 Initial Construction

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west of Main Street, 700 feet south of Broad Street, north side of Ohio Road, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west ...

Significance: Located on the foundation of a 1751 Moravian grist mill, the Luckenbach Flour Mill represents the evolution of milling technology in the last half of the 19th century. Roller milling machinery wa... More

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west of Main Street, 700 feet south of Broad Street, north side of Ohio Road, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Luckenbach Flour Mill, 250 feet east of Monocacy Creek, 250 feet west ...

Significance: Located on the foundation of a 1751 Moravian grist mill, the Luckenbach Flour Mill represents the evolution of milling technology in the last half of the 19th century. Roller milling machinery wa... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

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