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Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, R...

Significance: This house built in 1810-1800, was the residence of Samuel Whitehorne, a prosperous Newport merchant in partnership with his brother, John, until they went bankrupt in 1843. It is a fine example ... More

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, R...

Significance: This house built in 1810-1800, was the residence of Samuel Whitehorne, a prosperous Newport merchant in partnership with his brother, John, until they went bankrupt in 1843. It is a fine example ... More

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

James E. D. Lanier House, 511 West First Street, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

James E. D. Lanier House, 511 West First Street, Madison, Jefferson Co...

Significance: Designed by locally prominent Madison architect Francis Costigan (1810-1865) and built in 1843-44. The fine proportions and elegant presence of this classical brick structure are emphasized by the... More

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Bay City Traction & Electric Company, Power Station, 301 Washington Street, Bay City, Bay County, MI

Bay City Traction & Electric Company, Power Station, 301 Washington St...

Significance: the Bay City Traction and Electric Power Company Power Station was constructed as a steam generating plant providing power for interurban electric traction transportation in Bay City. This buildin... More

Pittsburgh Wool Company, 1230 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pittsburgh Wool Company, 1230 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Coun...

Significance: Occupying a historic former tannery in a part of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania once defined by the leather industry, the Pittsburgh Wool Company was the last operational wool pullery in the U.S. Unpro... More

Feed Store-School, Route 29 & Route 631, Madison, Madison County, Virginia

Feed Store-School, Route 29 & Route 631, Madison, Madison County, Virg...

Significance: The James City Historic District is historically and architecturally significant as an example of a community that remains a time-capsule of late 18th to early 20th century domestic, commercial, a... More

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...

Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More

Cooper-Lawrence House, 457-459 High Street, Burlington, Burlington County, NJ

Cooper-Lawrence House, 457-459 High Street, Burlington, Burlington Cou...

Significance: 457 High Street was the birthplace of James Fenimore Cooper. The building was erected prior to the Revolutionary War but was not occupied by Elizabeth and William Fenimore Cooper until after the w... More

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...

Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, R...

Significance: This house built in 1810-1800, was the residence of Samuel Whitehorne, a prosperous Newport merchant in partnership with his brother, John, until they went bankrupt in 1843. It is a fine example ... More

Oatlands Historic District, Mountain Gap School, U.S. Route 15, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia

Oatlands Historic District, Mountain Gap School, U.S. Route 15, Leesbu...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-173 Survey number: HABS VA-949-K Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74002327

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City...

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

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Benjamin Hammond Grist Mill, Hammond Hill Road, Kingston, Washington County, RI

Benjamin Hammond Grist Mill, Hammond Hill Road, Kingston, Washington C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-3 Survey number: HABS RI-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1757 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1856 Subsequent Work

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, R...

Significance: This house built in 1810-1800, was the residence of Samuel Whitehorne, a prosperous Newport merchant in partnership with his brother, John, until they went bankrupt in 1843. It is a fine example ... More

James E. D. Lanier House, 511 West First Street, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

James E. D. Lanier House, 511 West First Street, Madison, Jefferson Co...

Significance: Designed by locally prominent Madison architect Francis Costigan (1810-1865) and built in 1843-44. The fine proportions and elegant presence of this classical brick structure are emphasized by the... More

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a commercial or residential multi-story building, condominium, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Feed Store-School, Route 29 & Route 631, Madison, Madison County, Virginia

Feed Store-School, Route 29 & Route 631, Madison, Madison County, Virg...

Significance: The James City Historic District is historically and architecturally significant as an example of a community that remains a time-capsule of late 18th to early 20th century domestic, commercial, a... More

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...

Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More

Mountain View, 6421 Bull Run Post Office Road, Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia

Mountain View, 6421 Bull Run Post Office Road, Bull Run, Prince Willia...

Survey number: HABS VA-291 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seth Adams House, 26 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seth Adams House, 26 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providence County,...

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

John Coltrane House, 1511 North Thirty-third Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Coltrane House, 1511 North Thirty-third Street, Philadelphia, Phi...

Significance: It has cultural significance as the long-time residence of John W. Coltrane, the groundbreaking and innovative African-American jazz musician (1926-1967). Additionally, the building is a superlati... More

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, R...

Significance: This house built in 1810-1800, was the residence of Samuel Whitehorne, a prosperous Newport merchant in partnership with his brother, John, until they went bankrupt in 1843. It is a fine example ... More

Cooper-Lawrence House, 457-459 High Street, Burlington, Burlington County, NJ

Cooper-Lawrence House, 457-459 High Street, Burlington, Burlington Cou...

Significance: 457 High Street was the birthplace of James Fenimore Cooper. The building was erected prior to the Revolutionary War but was not occupied by Elizabeth and William Fenimore Cooper until after the w... More

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV

Nevada State Capitol, Plaza at Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City...

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

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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

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