Boathouse Row, East River Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1650 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 87000821
Boathouse Row, East River Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1650 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 87000821
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
Lemee House, 310 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, ...
Drawings include unnumbered cover sheet. Significance: Wall construction: Brick front stuccoed, sides painted white. Size and form: 48'0" x 46'1 1/3"; lower story and unfinished attic; one former on front and ... More
Lemee House, 310 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, ...
Drawings include unnumbered cover sheet. Significance: Wall construction: Brick front stuccoed, sides painted white. Size and form: 48'0" x 46'1 1/3"; lower story and unfinished attic; one former on front and ... More
Leonard Mackall House, 1686 Thirty-Fourth Street, Northwest, Washingto...
Significance: The Leonard Mackall House derives its primary significance as a prominently sited Second Empire-style house incorporating a smaller characteristic tension in Georgetown houses between the main nor... More
Cedar Grove, Landsdowne Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Significance: Between 1748-1750 Elizabeth Coates Paschall built Cedar Grove near her father's farm in Frankford, an area northeast of Philadelphia. Designed to serve as a modest summer retreat, the house was gr... More
Quarantine Station, Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel...
Survey number: HABS CA-2779-A Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Simcoe, Officer's Quarters, Fort Simcoe Road, White Swan, Yakima ...
Significance: The Officer's Quarters was one of three identical houses constructed in 1857 as part of the Officer's Row at Fort Simcoe. Together with the Commanding Officer's Quarters, these four buildings def... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Wa...
Significance: The Joseph Poffenberger Farm was originally part of a large estate owned by James Chapline, who rented farm-size parcels to various tenants. The original Poffenberger Barn was most likely constru... More
Joseph Poffenberger Farm, Barn, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Wa...
Significance: The Joseph Poffenberger Farm was originally part of a large estate owned by James Chapline, who rented farm-size parcels to various tenants. The original Poffenberger Barn was most likely constru... More
Roulette Farm, Barn, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N943 Survey number: HABS MD-85-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
Bank of Cloutierville, Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish...
Survey number: HABS LA-1313 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction
Bank of Cloutierville, Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish...
Survey number: HABS LA-1313 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction
Little Red Schoolhouse, Eastern States Exposition Grounds (moved from ...
Significance: The simplicity of the schoolhouse plan is juxtaposed against the quality of materials used in its creation. One room schoolhouses typically evoke myths about the quaint lifestyle of the Puritans ... More
U.S. Naval Air Station, Barrancas National Cemetery, Superintendent's ...
Significance: The Quartermaster's department used the Four-Square plan in lodges made of wood frame, here in Barrancas and also in Florence, in 1906 and then for brick lodges located in six other cemeteries bet... More
U.S. Naval Air Station, Barrancas National Cemetery, Superintendent's ...
Significance: The Quartermaster's department used the Four-Square plan in lodges made of wood frame, here in Barrancas and also in Florence, in 1906 and then for brick lodges located in six other cemeteries bet... More
Cane River National Heritage Area, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, ...
Miscellaneous subjects throughout the Heritage Area. Significance: Creole architecture is an assemblage of architectural traditions from Europe, Africa, and Native America. These building practices and construc... More
St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, N...
Survey number: HABS LA-1315 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Melrose Plantation, Ghana House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoc...
2006 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Yucca Plantation, known since 1885 as Melrose Plantation, was established in the last quarter of the 18th century by a remarkable family of freed slave... More
Fort Point, Mining Casemate, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingham...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-G Building/structure dates: 1921 Initial Construction
Fort Point, Mining Casemate, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingham...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-G Building/structure dates: 1921 Initial Construction
Fort Point, Mining Casemate, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingham...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-G Building/structure dates: 1921 Initial Construction
Murphy Plantation, Piece sur piece Building, 2138 Fish Hatchery Road, ...
Survey number: HABS LA-1348 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mumma Farm, Smoketown Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Significance: The Mumma Farm has evolved as changes in farming practices, world events, and the commemoration of such events left their mark on the property. Though fundamental changes have occurred, the landsc... More
Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...
2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More
Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...
2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More
Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...
2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More
Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...
2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More
Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...
2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More
Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln ...
Significance: The original portion of the Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House was erected in 1775-76, making it the oldest Friends meeting house in Philadelphia. Although the construction of meeting hou... More
Frankford (Preparative) Friends Meeting House, Corner of Unity & Waln ...
Significance: The original portion of the Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House was erected in 1775-76, making it the oldest Friends meeting house in Philadelphia. Although the construction of meeting hou... More
Prudhomme-Hughes Building, 720 Front Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoche...
Survey number: HABS LA-2-7 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rachal House, Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Paris...
Survey number: HABS LA-1338 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Fort Washington, Fort, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington For...
Significance: Fort Washington's predecessor, Fort Warburton, was completed in December 1809 to guard the Potomac River entrance to the Capital City. During the War of 1812, on August 27, 1814, it was destroyed... More
Sweetbriar, 1 Sweetbriar Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Phi...
Significance: Samuel Breck, a merchant with a future in state and national politics, built Sweetbrier in 1797. Like other Philadelphians in his social and financial position, Breck wished to escape the city's l... More
Sweetbriar, 1 Sweetbriar Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Phi...
Significance: Samuel Breck, a merchant with a future in state and national politics, built Sweetbrier in 1797. Like other Philadelphians in his social and financial position, Breck wished to escape the city's l... More
Magnolia Plantation, Slave Quarters, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natch...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-107 Survey number: HABS LA-1193-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Natio... More
Fiske House, Littleton Street & Billerica Road, Chelmsford, Middlesex ...
Significance: The Fiske House is one of the earliest Federal period houses (1798) in North Middlesex County. Prior to its association with the Fiske family, Thomas Moore operated the house as a tavern. Thus, ... More
Fiske House, Littleton Street & Billerica Road, Chelmsford, Middlesex ...
Significance: The Fiske House is one of the earliest Federal period houses (1798) in North Middlesex County. Prior to its association with the Fiske family, Thomas Moore operated the house as a tavern. Thus, ... More
Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...
Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community,... More
Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...
Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community,... More
Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...
Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community,... More
Lower Alloways Creek Friends Meeting House, Hancocks Bridge, Salem Cou...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N631 Survey number: HABS NJ-1236
Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Juliustown & ...
Significance: Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, erected of local Bog Iron stone between 1775 and 1776, represents a particularly domestic-looking meeting house form. The development of this form was likely a... More
Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Juliustown & ...
Significance: Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, erected of local Bog Iron stone between 1775 and 1776, represents a particularly domestic-looking meeting house form. The development of this form was likely a... More
Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Juliustown & ...
Significance: Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, erected of local Bog Iron stone between 1775 and 1776, represents a particularly domestic-looking meeting house form. The development of this form was likely a... More
Berners Barnwell Sams House, 201 Laurens Street, Beaufort, Beaufort Co...
Survey number: HABS SC-541 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...
Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More
Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...
Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More
Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...
Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 1, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-D Public domain photograph of the arch tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 1, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-D Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 1, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-D Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 1, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-D Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Church of the Immaculate Conception, 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, ...
Survey number: HABS LA-2-4 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Piece sur piece Building (House), On dirt road off of Highway 494, abo...
Significance: The Piece-Sur-Piece Building was a one-room plantation outbuilding, which was built with slave labor and probably used for slave housing. The building's "piece-sur-piece" construction type was pro... More
Letitia Street House, Lansdowne Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelph...
Survey number: HABS PA-184 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001151
Letitia Street House, Lansdowne Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelph...
Survey number: HABS PA-184 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001151
Glen Echo Park, Chautauqua Tower, 7300 McArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, ...
Significance: The substantial, three-story tower is the only intact structure remaining from the late nineteenth-century Chautauqua community based at Glen Echo, Maryland. The stonework reinforces the tower's ... More
Glen Echo Park, Chautauqua Tower, 7300 McArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, ...
Significance: The substantial, three-story tower is the only intact structure remaining from the late nineteenth-century Chautauqua community based at Glen Echo, Maryland. The stonework reinforces the tower's ... More
Glen Echo Park, Chautauqua Tower, 7300 McArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, ...
Significance: The substantial, three-story tower is the only intact structure remaining from the late nineteenth-century Chautauqua community based at Glen Echo, Maryland. The stonework reinforces the tower's ... More
Glen Echo Park, Chautauqua Tower, 7300 McArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, ...
Significance: The substantial, three-story tower is the only intact structure remaining from the late nineteenth-century Chautauqua community based at Glen Echo, Maryland. The stonework reinforces the tower's ... More
University of Florida, Floyd Hall, Gainesville, Alachua County, FL
These drawings were donated to the H/H collection by the University of Florida's College of Architecture; the drawings were produced by architecture students at the University of Florida who chose to participat... More
Smith Memorial Arch, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1666 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001151
Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA
See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More
Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA
See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More
Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA
See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More
Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA
See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More
Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA
See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More
Atahoe Plantation, 1843 Bermuda Road, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Survey number: HABS LA-1333 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tacony, Tacony Branch Library, Free Library of Philadelphia, 6700 bloc...
Significance: While not initially established-but partially funded-by the Disstons, education and social betterment were a key part of their concept of benevolent industrial paternalism. The Tacony Branch Libr... More
Adobe Structure (Temporary), Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Survey number: HABS DC-855 Building/structure dates: 2004 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 2004 Demolished
Adobe Structure (Temporary), Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Survey number: HABS DC-855 Building/structure dates: 2004 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 2004 Demolished
West Philadelphia Friends Meeting House, 3500 Lancaster Avenue at Thir...
Significance: In the nineteenth century, Friends of the middle and upper socio-economic classes left the Center City Philadelphia area and moved out toward the city's suburbs. While the wealthier Friends chose... More
United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...
Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More
United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...
Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More
United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...
Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More
Sedgeley Porter's House, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1665 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001151
Fish House, Macclenny, Baker County, FL
These drawings were donated to the H/H collection by the University of Florida's College of Architecture; the drawings were produced no earlier than 1974 by architecture students at the University of Florida wh... More
Sompayrac House, 1078 Louisiana State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoch...
Survey number: HABS LA-1336 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description