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United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, AL

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...

Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, AL

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...

Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Significance: The Dry Dock Engine Works is significance, first of all, because of its role in manufacturing and repairing marine steam engines and boilers for Great Lakes freighters and passenger vessels from 1... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Troops Quarters, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Troops Quarters, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, P...

Significance: The massive fort of San Cristobal, located on the northeast corner of the old walled city of San Juan, was begun around 1633. An important link in the chain of defensive works of the city, it was ... More

Casa Blanca, San Sebastian Street (West End), San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Casa Blanca, San Sebastian Street (West End), San Juan, San Juan Munic...

Significance: Casa Blanca was built as a residence and fort for Juan Ponce de Leon and his family, although de Leon died in an expedition to Florida without ever getting to occupy the structure. He was the firs... More

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mo...

Significance: The Standard mill is significant as an intact example of the "model California stamp mill" that developed from the flowering of nineteenth-century developments in mining and milling technologies i... More

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mo...

Significance: The Standard mill is significant as an intact example of the "model California stamp mill" that developed from the flowering of nineteenth-century developments in mining and milling technologies i... More

White Haven, Barn, 7400 Grant Road, Affton, St. Louis County, MO

White Haven, Barn, 7400 Grant Road, Affton, St. Louis County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1150-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003205

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, AL

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...

Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 mile upriver from confluence with Shenandoah River, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 ...

Significance: The Potomac Power Plant was an innovative small hydroelectric facility that operated from 1899 to 1991, originally as part of a wood pulp mill (built 1888), and solely as a power house after a fir... More

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 mile upriver from confluence with Shenandoah River, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 ...

Significance: The Potomac Power Plant was an innovative small hydroelectric facility that operated from 1899 to 1991, originally as part of a wood pulp mill (built 1888), and solely as a power house after a fir... More

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 mile upriver from confluence with Shenandoah River, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 ...

Significance: The Potomac Power Plant was an innovative small hydroelectric facility that operated from 1899 to 1991, originally as part of a wood pulp mill (built 1888), and solely as a power house after a fir... More

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Significance: The Dry Dock Engine Works is significance, first of all, because of its role in manufacturing and repairing marine steam engines and boilers for Great Lakes freighters and passenger vessels from 1... More

Timothy & Mary C. Healy House, 1415 Third Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Timothy & Mary C. Healy House, 1415 Third Avenue, Altoona, Blair Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-317 Survey number: HABS PA-5839 Building/structure dates: 1895- 1896 Initial Construction

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Marshall Space Flight Center, Saturn V S-IC Static Test Facility, West Test Area, Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Marshall Space Flight Center, Saturn V S-IC Static Test Facility, West...

The name of the survey was changed from "Saturn 1-C Static Test Facility" to "Saturn V S-1C Static Test Facility" to more accurately reflect its name. Significance: Engineers used the S-IC Test Stand to help de... More

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, AL

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...

Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 mile upriver from confluence with Shenandoah River, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Potomac Power Plant, On West Virginia Shore of Potomac River, about 1 ...

Significance: The Potomac Power Plant was an innovative small hydroelectric facility that operated from 1899 to 1991, originally as part of a wood pulp mill (built 1888), and solely as a power house after a fir... More

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Significance: The Dry Dock Engine Works is significance, first of all, because of its role in manufacturing and repairing marine steam engines and boilers for Great Lakes freighters and passenger vessels from 1... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Entrance Gate, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Entrance Gate, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Survey number: HABS PR-56 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930

Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, B...

Written data includes copies of floor plans. Significance: Unlike the Cambria Iron Works in Johnstown, which built hundreds of company houses, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company eschewed the construction of hous... More

Chisos Basin Store, Castolon, Brewster County, TX

Chisos Basin Store, Castolon, Brewster County, TX

Significance: The Chisos Basin Store, built as a temporary structure in 1941 or early 1942, is constructed of adobe in a vaguely Spanish style, part of a larger complex with this architectural theme. After the... More

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mo...

Significance: The Standard mill is significant as an intact example of the "model California stamp mill" that developed from the flowering of nineteenth-century developments in mining and milling technologies i... More

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mo...

Significance: The Standard mill is significant as an intact example of the "model California stamp mill" that developed from the flowering of nineteenth-century developments in mining and milling technologies i... More

White Haven, Barn, 7400 Grant Road, Affton, St. Louis County, MO

White Haven, Barn, 7400 Grant Road, Affton, St. Louis County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1150-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003205

White Haven, Barn, 7400 Grant Road, Affton, St. Louis County, MO

White Haven, Barn, 7400 Grant Road, Affton, St. Louis County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1150-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003205

Quarters No. 210, Boulevard Norezagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Quarters No. 210, Boulevard Norezagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio,...

Significance: Quarters No. 210, formerly artillery pavilion. Built by the Spanish Corps of Artillery between 1857-59 as Officer's Quarters. Survey number: HABS PR-96 National Register of Historic Places NRIS ... More

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, AL

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...

Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, AL

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...

Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, AL

United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...

Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More

Fuerte El Abanico, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Fuerte El Abanico, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio,...

Significance: It was built 1779-1783 by military engineer Thomas O'Daly, Chief of the Spanish Corps of Engineers in San Juan. It is a bastion-fort in the outer works of Castillo San Cristobal, a fan-shpaed desi... More

Fuerte El Abanico, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Fuerte El Abanico, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio,...

Significance: It was built 1779-1783 by military engineer Thomas O'Daly, Chief of the Spanish Corps of Engineers in San Juan. It is a bastion-fort in the outer works of Castillo San Cristobal, a fan-shpaed desi... More

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