Green Hill Plantation, Slave Quarters, State Route 728, Long Island, C...
Significance: "Green Hill" plantation was built by Samuel Pannill who first bought 600 acres from William and Moses Fuqua in 1797, and added to and developed the plantation 'til his death in 1864. Survey numbe... More
Gold Placers Incorporated, Worker Quarters, Near Coal Creek & Yukon Ri...
Significance: Gold mining is an important theme in the history of the upper Yukon River region in Alaska and Canada. One of several mining camps in the area, the Coal Creek Mining Camp contains many important c... More
Bellmawr Park Mutual Housing Corporation, 38 & 40 Victory Drive, 38 & ...
Significance: Bellmawr Park was constructed in 1941 and consisted of 500 units, as part of a joint federal program with the Congress of Industrial Organizations for workers at local shipyards who could not affo... More
Effingham, State Route 646 vicinity, Aden, Prince William County, Virg...
Significance: "Effingham" was the home of Colonel William Alexander (1744-1848) and a descendant of Philip Alexander, second son of the emigrant. This is the same family for whom the city of Alexandria was nam... More
Ernest M. Wood Office and Studio, 126 North Eighth Street, Quincy, Ada...
2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The building was designed by local Quincy architect Ernest M. Wood for his office and studio. Since the building was designed by the intended user, Wood was ... More
Effingham, State Route 646 vicinity, Aden, Prince William County, Virg...
Significance: "Effingham" was the home of Colonel William Alexander (1744-1848) and a descendant of Philip Alexander, second son of the emigrant. This is the same family for whom the city of Alexandria was nam... More
Memphis & Charleston Freight Depot, 330 Church Street Northwest, Hunts...
Significance: The freight depot, erected in 1856, is one of the oldest surviving rail facilities in Alabama. Its Italianate architecture is typical of other commercial buildings of the era. / The depot compris... More
Memphis & Charleston Freight Depot, 330 Church Street Northwest, Hunts...
Significance: The freight depot, erected in 1856, is one of the oldest surviving rail facilities in Alabama. Its Italianate architecture is typical of other commercial buildings of the era. / The depot compris... More
Second Congregational Church, 13-17 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport Co...
Significance: The building was completed September 15, 1735. It served as barracks for British troops 1776-1779 during their occupation and as a hospital for the French while they were in Newport. The buildin... More
Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virgin...
Significance: The Archer House, on Lot 107, is currently the only visible structure on the Yorktown waterfront with colonial associations. The fire of 1814 has been assumed to have destroyed the house but short... More
Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virgin...
Significance: The Archer House, on Lot 107, is currently the only visible structure on the Yorktown waterfront with colonial associations. The fire of 1814 has been assumed to have destroyed the house but short... More
Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...
Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More
Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...
Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More
Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...
Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More
Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...
Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More
1006 East Twelfth Avenue (House), 1006 East Twelfth Avenue, Tampa, Hil...
Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the Ybor City National Register Historic Landmark District. Ybor City is a section of Tampa founded an... More
Kent County Courthouse, Main Street (Post Road), East Greenwich, Kent ...
Significance: This courthouse replaced the earlier (1770-71) building in 1805; the interiors were altered in the 1860s and restored in 1909. The wood frame building was embellished by an entrance porch in the D... More
Church of the Redeemer, 236 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Barnstabl...
Significance: This wooden Greek Revival Church with notably fine three stage tower is remarkable for the illusionistic architectural detailing in fresco of its auditorium interior. Survey number: HABS MA-737 ... More
Ionia, Barn, Route 640 vicinity, Trevilians, Louisa County, Virginia
Significance: This late 18th-century barn of heavy-timber construction is one of the oldest in Virginia. It is an excellent example of an English barn design adapted to the New World landscape. Of special not... More
Architectural Remains, Project 194, Structure 117, Jamestown, James Ci...
Significance: The site was disturbed in the 1890s, however, evidence suggests that structure 117 was either a small house or (more probably) a storeroom for an apothecary. Artifact assemblages, including pipest... More
Joanna Barnes House, 49 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County,...
Significance: This is a medium large frame house, built in 1826, typical of Providence in this period, but with some unusual details. Survey number: HABS RI-144 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction
Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCa...
Significance: Part of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway route, this bridge illustrates the ingenuity and drive of the railroad builders. Built during the winter of 1911 in only eleven days, this 180 fo... More
Thomas Robinson House, 64 Washington Street, Newport, Newport County, ...
Significance: This broad, gambrel-roofed house is one of the best examples of Newport's merchant residences of the 18th century . Due to continuous family ownership since 1761, the interior and exterior retain ... More
Thomas Robinson House, 64 Washington Street, Newport, Newport County, ...
Significance: This broad, gambrel-roofed house is one of the best examples of Newport's merchant residences of the 18th century . Due to continuous family ownership since 1761, the interior and exterior retain ... More
Fountain Grove, Barn, Mendocino Avenue & US Highway 101, Santa Rosa, S...
Significance: The barn was built in the late nineteenth century as part of an utopian experiment centering around the Fountain Grove Winery. // 1875: Built by Russian sailors (not wholly confirmed) hired by Tho... More
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Church Lane (moved from Tower Hill), Wick...
Survey number: HABS RI-45 Building/structure dates: 1707 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1923-1930 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000009
William Wilkinson House, 69 College Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey number: HABS RI-24 Building/structure dates: 1818 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1954 Demolished
William Wilkinson House, 69 College Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey number: HABS RI-24 Building/structure dates: 1818 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1954 Demolished
506 East Palm Avenue (House), 506 East Palm Avenue, Tampa, Hillsboroug...
Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the Tampa Heights National Register Historic District. This district is significant for its importance... More
Friends Meetinghouse, Great Road, Saylesville, Providence County, RI
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS RI-17 Building/structure dates: 1703 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Subsequent Work
First Presbyterian Church, 19 North Sixth Street, Fernandina Beach, Na...
Significance: The First Presbyterian Church is probably the oldest remaining religious building in Fernandina. It is a good example of how the New England Meeting House style found its way out of that geograph... More
Monroe Law Office, Limestone Plantation, Virginia Route 250, Keswick, ...
Significance: The Limestone Estate is part of the original Crawford and Lewis patents of 1731 and 1734. Subsequent owners include: James Monroe, his brother Andrew, Thomas Jefferson, and Dr. George Blaetterman... More
Job Greene House, West Shore Road (Hoxie), Warwick, Kent County, RI
Significance: Although no longer extant, some of the interior work was moved to the Rhode Island School of Design Museum. The original one and one-half story frame house had a stone end chimney; this was folded... More
Stockton Cottage, 26 Gurney Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Best preserved of eight originally identical cottages design in the "Swiss Style." Survey number: HABS NJ-859 Building/structure dates: 1871- 1872 Initial Construction National Register of H... More
James Greene House, 698 Buttonwoods Avenue, Buttonwoods, Kent County, ...
Survey number: HABS RI-270 Building/structure dates: ca. 1715 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000038
1910 North Lamar Avenue (House), 1910 North Lamar Avenue, Tampa, Hills...
Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the Tampa Heights National Register Historic District. This district is significant for its importance... More
1910 North Lamar Avenue (House), 1910 North Lamar Avenue, Tampa, Hills...
Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the Tampa Heights National Register Historic District. This district is significant for its importance... More
Friends Meeting House, 30 Farewell Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: Built in 1700, with additions of 1730, 1807, 1857, and 1867, the original (center) portion is an important example of the square hip roofed and turreted structures being built for some thirty year... More
716 Castro Street (House), Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-2058 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Silver King Mining Company, Mineshaft & Main Hoist, Woodside Gulch, Pa...
Significance: The Silver King Mining Company became one of the major producers in the Park City district of Utah and attained a brief reputation as the richest silver mine in the known world. One of the smalle... More
Hazard Block, 405-411 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: This three-unit store building with dwellings above is typical of the 1830s and is distinguished by a monitor roof characteristic of local construction. Survey number: HABS RI-379 Building/struc... More
Shanunga, Mitchell Street (moved from original location), Siasconset, ...
Significance: The smaller portion was probably built at the fishing stage of Sesachacha, and the higher part added after removal to Siasconset. The exterior illustrates the completed Siasconset house of the la... More
Gold Dust Mine, Mill & Camp Complex, Wards Gulch, Salmon, Lemhi County...
Significance: The Gold Dust Mine, Mill, and Camp are locally significant as a representative example of the small lode mines which operated in the Leesburg Basin during the late nineteenth and early twentieth c... More
Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More
Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More
Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More
Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More
Bellmont, State Route 667 vicinity, Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virgin...
Significance: Frances Benjamin Johnston and HABS both recorded the house known as Bellmont because it was said to have belonged to Archibald Cary and to have been the first dwelling not built with log construct... More
Zane Grey House, West side of Scenic Drive, Lackawaxen, Pike County, P...
Significance: Zane Grey (1872-1939), a noted fisherman and author of novels about the American West, began his professional writing career in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania where he lived from 1906 until 1918. The ho... More
General Cyrus French House, Kingstown Road (State Route 138) & College...
Significance: At the time of the HABS documentation (1940), the two and one-half story, clapboard and shingled house was in very poor condition and unoccupied. There was a fire the following year. The Federal... More
General Cyrus French House, Kingstown Road (State Route 138) & College...
Significance: At the time of the HABS documentation (1940), the two and one-half story, clapboard and shingled house was in very poor condition and unoccupied. There was a fire the following year. The Federal... More
Green Hill Plantation, Kitchen, State Route 728, Long Island, Campbell...
Significance: "Green Hill" plantation was built by Samuel Pannill who first bought 600 acres from William and Moses Fuqua in 1797, and added to and developed the plantation 'til his death in 1864. Survey numbe... More
William G. Low House, 3 Low Lane, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: Built with respect to Bristol's long tradition of using wood construction in its architecture, the William G. Low House is a key example of the Shingle-style. The house was a massive, low gable in... More
William G. Low House, 3 Low Lane, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: Built with respect to Bristol's long tradition of using wood construction in its architecture, the William G. Low House is a key example of the Shingle-style. The house was a massive, low gable in... More
Pidge Tavern, 586 Pawtucket Avenue, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI
Significance: Built in the early eighteenth century, the four-room house was expanded around 1767. The mid century improvements included a six-bay facade and pedimented doorway. The building became a tavern in ... More
Joseph Reynolds House, Forge Road, Kingston, Washington County, RI
Significance: Traditionally said to have been constructed in the 1680s, and certainly by the time of the 1713 property transfer, the building has been added onto several times. A dining room and kitchen were ad... More
Joseph Reynolds House, Forge Road, Kingston, Washington County, RI
Significance: Traditionally said to have been constructed in the 1680s, and certainly by the time of the 1713 property transfer, the building has been added onto several times. A dining room and kitchen were ad... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Cataloochee Valle...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road design and landscape planning throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civ... More
Bliss-Ruisden House, 606 Main Street, Warren, Bristol County, RI
Significance: The Federal-period house has lovely woodwork inside, including the wainscoting, scrollwork on the stringer, and crossetted surround in the parlor, but the exterior is noted for its Colonial Reviv... More
Thomas Fenner House, 1538 Plainfield Street, Thornton, Providence Coun...
Significance: The Thomas Fenner House is an example of a Rhode Island frame house with the stone of the chimney exposed at one end (i.e., the stone ender). Survey number: HABS RI-72 Building/structure dates: ... More
Immanuel Case House, 41 Main Street, Wickford, Washington County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-3-13 Building/structure dates: 1785 Initial Construction
Immanuel Case House, 41 Main Street, Wickford, Washington County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-3-13 Building/structure dates: 1785 Initial Construction
Ephraim Rich House, Pump Log Point, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a Cape Cod "double house," 5 bay exterior, located within the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. It is typical of the type built on Cape Cod in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. ... More
Florida House, 20 & 23 South Third Street, Fernandina Beach, Nassau Co...
Significance: The Florida House is typical of the boarding house type of hotel of the late nineteenth century. It was considered to be one of the most "home-like" hotels in Florida. Survey number: HABS FL-356... More
Trinity Church, 141 Spring Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: Built in 1725-1726, to replace an earlier structure, Trinity Church served the congregation organized in 1698 by Francis Nicholson, Lieutenant-Governor of New York and later Governor of Virginia a... More
Vaucluse, Wapping Road (Parts in Metropolitan Museum, NY), Middletown,...
Significance: At the time of the HABS survey (1938), Vaucluse was in poor condition. The district officer described it as "a two-story clapboarded structure with minor wings, with brick and stone foundation." H... More
Vaucluse, Wapping Road (Parts in Metropolitan Museum, NY), Middletown,...
Significance: At the time of the HABS survey (1938), Vaucluse was in poor condition. The district officer described it as "a two-story clapboarded structure with minor wings, with brick and stone foundation." H... More
Vaucluse, Wapping Road (Parts in Metropolitan Museum, NY), Middletown,...
Significance: At the time of the HABS survey (1938), Vaucluse was in poor condition. The district officer described it as "a two-story clapboarded structure with minor wings, with brick and stone foundation." H... More
Vaucluse, Wapping Road (Parts in Metropolitan Museum, NY), Middletown,...
Significance: At the time of the HABS survey (1938), Vaucluse was in poor condition. The district officer described it as "a two-story clapboarded structure with minor wings, with brick and stone foundation." H... More
Vaucluse, Wapping Road (Parts in Metropolitan Museum, NY), Middletown,...
Significance: At the time of the HABS survey (1938), Vaucluse was in poor condition. The district officer described it as "a two-story clapboarded structure with minor wings, with brick and stone foundation." H... More
Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive,...
Significance: This building is important both from the standpoint of history and architectural details. It has long been dated circa 1800, but research among records of the Assurance Society of Virginia in Ric... More
Silver King Mining Company, Covered Tramway, Park City West, Park City...
Significance: At the beginning of the twentieth century the Silver King Coalition Mine in Park City, Utah, was both the largest producer of ore and ore-concentrates in the region and the largest dividend-payer ... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
John Jenckes House, 43 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: Built in 1774, this house is one of the few large gambrel-roofed wooden buildings left in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS RI-12 ... More
John Jenckes House, 43 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: Built in 1774, this house is one of the few large gambrel-roofed wooden buildings left in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS RI-12 ... More
John Jenckes House, 43 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: Built in 1774, this house is one of the few large gambrel-roofed wooden buildings left in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS RI-12 ... More
Sewell House, 1507 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: According to the National Register nomination for the Cape May Historic District "Cape May has one of the largest collections of late-nineteenth-century frame buildings left in the United States."... More
Vernon House, 46 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The Vernon House has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark based upon its significance as an outstanding example of 18th-century architecture. The house in its present form, as ... More
Vernon House, 46 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The Vernon House has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark based upon its significance as an outstanding example of 18th-century architecture. The house in its present form, as ... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...
Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More
Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...
Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More
Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...
Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More
Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...
Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More
Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...
Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More
Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House, 17 Broadway, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The dwelling was constructed by Stephen Mumford, a minister, but it is better known for its eighteenth-century occupants including Colonial Governor Richard Ward and Tory pamphleteer Martin Howard... More
First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...
Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More
First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...
Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More
First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...
Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More
Langdale Kindergarten, 6101 Twentieth Avenue, Valley, Chambers County,...
Significance: Langdale Kindergarten was constructed as a community resource for the employees of the Langdale Cotton Mill ca. 1915. It was initially used as a kindergarten/library, but was renovated in 1984 to ... More
Appleton Locks & Dams, Lock Shelter at Lock 2, North of Lock 2, near U...
Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such, the lock shelte... More
Epenetus Olney House, 370 Woonasquatucket Avenue, Centerdale, Providen...
Significance: Although now demolished, the Epenetus Olney House was an example of a wood building with a Rhode Island stone end wall. Survey number: HABS RI-89 Building/structure dates: 1702 Initial Construc... More
Archibald Blair House, Nicholson Street, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, V...
Survey number: HABS VA-196 Building/structure dates: 17t1 Initial Construction
Deacon Edward Taylor House, 9 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence Co...
Significance: This is a medium-sized frame house built in the 1780s. Survey number: HABS RI-243 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction
Raritan Arsenal, General Storehouse, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtow...
Significance: Building 12 is significant for its role in the manufacturing activities at Raritan Arsenal. This support structure played a role in the overhaul, repair, service, and maintenance of small arms and... More
Mount Custis, State Route 662, Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
Significance: Home of prominent Eastern Shore of Virginia personalities including Thomas M. Bayly, Thomas H. Bayly, and Henry Custis. Survey number: HABS VA-627 Building/structure dates: 17t1 Initial Construc... More
Mount Custis, State Route 662, Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
Significance: Home of prominent Eastern Shore of Virginia personalities including Thomas M. Bayly, Thomas H. Bayly, and Henry Custis. Survey number: HABS VA-627 Building/structure dates: 17t1 Initial Construc... More
Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virgin...
Significance: The Archer House, on Lot 107, is currently the only visible structure on the Yorktown waterfront with colonial associations. The fire of 1814 has been assumed to have destroyed the house but short... More