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New Haven Rail Yard, Freight Car Shop, Vicinity of Union Avenue, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

New Haven Rail Yard, Freight Car Shop, Vicinity of Union Avenue, New H...

Significance: The Freight Car Shop recalls the importance of the New Haven Rail Yard in the late nineteenth century, when it was the principal shop facility for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. L... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Clough-Langdon House, 21 Unity Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Clough-Langdon House, 21 Unity Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This is one of three brick houses built in Boston between 1700-1720. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-122 Survey number: HABS MA-342 Building/structure dates: after... More

Ramsay-Atkinson House, 113 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Ramsay-Atkinson House, 113 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independe...

Significance: Court and family documents indicate that the house just north of Ramsay's Alley was built by William Ramsay, before 1785. Ramsay was one of the founders of Alexandria, and served as trustee and M... More

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...

Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...

Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...

Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia

William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...

Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More

Ratcliffe Manor, Easton Parkway (State Route 322) Vicinity, Easton, Talbot County, MD

Ratcliffe Manor, Easton Parkway (State Route 322) Vicinity, Easton, Ta...

Significance: Built between 1757 and 1762, Ratcliffe Manor is perhaps the finest, most sophisticated and intact mid-eighteenth-century Georgian style plantation house on Maryland's Eastern Shore. It was built f... More

New Haven Rail Yard, Oil Storage Building, Vicinity of Union Avenue, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

New Haven Rail Yard, Oil Storage Building, Vicinity of Union Avenue, N...

Significance: The Oil Storage Building is significant as an original component of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad's ca. 1870 New Haven shops. At the time, the New Haven complex was the railroad's... More

Westerly Station, 14 Railroad Street, Westerly, Washington County, RI

Westerly Station, 14 Railroad Street, Westerly, Washington County, RI

Significance: Built in 1913, Westerly Station is a focal downtown Westerly landmark and an important component of the Westerly Downtown National Register Historic District. The station is a large, ornate examp... More

Westerly Station, 14 Railroad Street, Westerly, Washington County, RI

Westerly Station, 14 Railroad Street, Westerly, Washington County, RI

Significance: Built in 1913, Westerly Station is a focal downtown Westerly landmark and an important component of the Westerly Downtown National Register Historic District. The station is a large, ornate examp... More

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, Virginia

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton ...

Significance: Interesting example of rural, Federal-style house, particularly noteworthy for its fine interior Federal woodwork. Significant extant outbuildings, including the "Old Hall" (Ruins), which may be ... More

Cleveland Hall, Hermitage, Davidson County, TN

Cleveland Hall, Hermitage, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Wall construction: Brick - Flemish in front. Size and form: Rectangular, kitchen ell. Number stories: Two. Front porch: Excellent wood Doric. Rear porch: Wood. Exterior openings, windows: Ori... More

Rosewell, Carter Creek, White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia

Rosewell, Carter Creek, White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia

Significance: Building in 1725. Begun by Mann Page. Ruinous. Brick, Portland Stone trim. Survey number: HABS VA-61 Building/structure dates: ca. 1725 Initial Construction

King William County Courthouse & Stable, State Route 619, King William, King William County, Virginia

King William County Courthouse & Stable, State Route 619, King William...

Significance: The King William County Courthouse was built in 1725, and expanded in 1840. The courthouse green was enclosed at this time with the construction of a brick wall. The courthouse is still in use and... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, MD

Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, ...

Significance: Marietta is one of the finest surviving examples of a late Federal-style brick plantation house found in Prince George's County. It is different from most of the plantation houses of its era in t... More

Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington...

Significance: The Pry House derives its significance from both the historical implications of its role in the Civil War Battle of Antietam, and from the architectural significance of its mid-nineteenth century ... More

Jonah Thompson Houses, 211 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Jonah Thompson Houses, 211 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independe...

Survey number: HABS VA-251 Building/structure dates: after 1790 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Compton Bassett, Dairy, 16508 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, MD

Compton Bassett, Dairy, 16508 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Princ...

Survey number: HABS MD-134-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83002959

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sha...

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

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...

Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...

Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...

Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...

Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...

Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...

Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...

Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Significance: Finished in 1735, Christ Church is one of the most sophisticated works of architecture produced in colonial Virginia. The entire structure displays a craftsmanship unparalleled in the annals of ch... More

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Significance: Finished in 1735, Christ Church is one of the most sophisticated works of architecture produced in colonial Virginia. The entire structure displays a craftsmanship unparalleled in the annals of ch... More

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Significance: Finished in 1735, Christ Church is one of the most sophisticated works of architecture produced in colonial Virginia. The entire structure displays a craftsmanship unparalleled in the annals of ch... More

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Significance: Finished in 1735, Christ Church is one of the most sophisticated works of architecture produced in colonial Virginia. The entire structure displays a craftsmanship unparalleled in the annals of ch... More

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Christ Church, State Route 3, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia

Significance: Finished in 1735, Christ Church is one of the most sophisticated works of architecture produced in colonial Virginia. The entire structure displays a craftsmanship unparalleled in the annals of ch... More

Hidcote manor garden flemish bond red brick folly building.

Hidcote manor garden flemish bond red brick folly building.

Architecture stock photograph: A small brick building with a tiled roof / A small brick building with a white roof.

Edward Washington House, 10913 Belmont Boulevard, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia

Edward Washington House, 10913 Belmont Boulevard, Lorton, Fairfax Coun...

Significance: At Belmont Bay stands what is left of the home of two successive Edward Washingtons. It is doubtless one of the oldest structures in Fairfax County. Reportedly the original houses contained five... More

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...

Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...

Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More

Smyth-Letherbury House, 107 Water Street, Chestertown, Kent County, MD

Smyth-Letherbury House, 107 Water Street, Chestertown, Kent County, MD

Significance: The affluence and influence of late eighteenth century Chestertown as a college town on a navigable river is exemplified by the architecture of "River House," a waterfront residence. Survey numbe... More

Mayfield, U.S. Route 460 (moved from original location), Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Mayfield, U.S. Route 460 (moved from original location), Petersburg, P...

Significance: Mayfield, the oldest brick house in Dinwidde County, was built ca. 1750 and is an excellent example of mid-18th-century Virginia residential architecture. Distinguishing features of this period fo... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More

Clough-Langdon House, 21 Unity Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Clough-Langdon House, 21 Unity Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This is one of three brick houses built in Boston between 1700-1720. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-122 Survey number: HABS MA-342 Building/structure dates: after... More

Clough-Langdon House, 21 Unity Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Clough-Langdon House, 21 Unity Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This is one of three brick houses built in Boston between 1700-1720. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-122 Survey number: HABS MA-342 Building/structure dates: after... More

Ratcliffe Manor, Easton Parkway (State Route 322) Vicinity, Easton, Talbot County, MD

Ratcliffe Manor, Easton Parkway (State Route 322) Vicinity, Easton, Ta...

Significance: Built between 1757 and 1762, Ratcliffe Manor is perhaps the finest, most sophisticated and intact mid-eighteenth-century Georgian style plantation house on Maryland's Eastern Shore. It was built f... More

Westerly Station, 14 Railroad Street, Westerly, Washington County, RI

Westerly Station, 14 Railroad Street, Westerly, Washington County, RI

Significance: Built in 1913, Westerly Station is a focal downtown Westerly landmark and an important component of the Westerly Downtown National Register Historic District. The station is a large, ornate examp... More

Benjamin Dulany House, 601 Duke Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Benjamin Dulany House, 601 Duke Street, Alexandria, Independent City, ...

Significance: The Benjamin Dulany House is one of Alexandria's finest homes thrice distinguished by its architecture, its historical associations, and the connoisseurship of the owners. Richard Pratt in A Trea... More

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, Virginia

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton ...

Significance: Interesting example of rural, Federal-style house, particularly noteworthy for its fine interior Federal woodwork. Significant extant outbuildings, including the "Old Hall" (Ruins), which may be ... More

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, Virginia

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton ...

Significance: Interesting example of rural, Federal-style house, particularly noteworthy for its fine interior Federal woodwork. Significant extant outbuildings, including the "Old Hall" (Ruins), which may be ... More

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, Virginia

Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton ...

Significance: Interesting example of rural, Federal-style house, particularly noteworthy for its fine interior Federal woodwork. Significant extant outbuildings, including the "Old Hall" (Ruins), which may be ... More

Hawes House, 506 East Leigh Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Hawes House, 506 East Leigh Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virgin...

Significance: This house was at one time the home of Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune, who wrote under the pen-name of Marion Harland. The following is a description taken from Marion Harland's Autobiography: "In t... More

Hawes House, 506 East Leigh Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Hawes House, 506 East Leigh Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virgin...

Significance: This house was at one time the home of Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune, who wrote under the pen-name of Marion Harland. The following is a description taken from Marion Harland's Autobiography: "In t... More

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, Wes...

Significance: A turn of the century objective of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, through its subsidiary The Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company, was to establish an interurban rail syste... More

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, Wes...

Significance: A turn of the century objective of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, through its subsidiary The Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company, was to establish an interurban rail syste... More

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, Wes...

Significance: A turn of the century objective of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, through its subsidiary The Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company, was to establish an interurban rail syste... More

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, Wes...

Significance: A turn of the century objective of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, through its subsidiary The Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company, was to establish an interurban rail syste... More

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, Wes...

Significance: A turn of the century objective of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, through its subsidiary The Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company, was to establish an interurban rail syste... More

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, Wes...

Significance: A turn of the century objective of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, through its subsidiary The Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company, was to establish an interurban rail syste... More

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Light, Heat & Traction Company, 8336 West Lapham Street, Wes...

Significance: A turn of the century objective of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, through its subsidiary The Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company, was to establish an interurban rail syste... More

Rosewell, Carter Creek, White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia

Rosewell, Carter Creek, White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia

Significance: Building in 1725. Begun by Mann Page. Ruinous. Brick, Portland Stone trim. Survey number: HABS VA-61 Building/structure dates: ca. 1725 Initial Construction

King William County Courthouse & Stable, State Route 619, King William, King William County, Virginia

King William County Courthouse & Stable, State Route 619, King William...

Significance: The King William County Courthouse was built in 1725, and expanded in 1840. The courthouse green was enclosed at this time with the construction of a brick wall. The courthouse is still in use and... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, MD

Marietta, 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, ...

Significance: Marietta is one of the finest surviving examples of a late Federal-style brick plantation house found in Prince George's County. It is different from most of the plantation houses of its era in t... More

Jonah Thompson Houses, 211 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Jonah Thompson Houses, 211 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independe...

Survey number: HABS VA-251 Building/structure dates: after 1790 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Compton Bassett, Dairy, 16508 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, MD

Compton Bassett, Dairy, 16508 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Princ...

Survey number: HABS MD-134-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83002959

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sha...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sha...

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

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...

Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...

Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Christ Church (Episcopal), Columbus & Cameron Streets, Alexandria, Ind...

Significance: Belonging to the Alexandria-Fairfax Church Group, based on plan of James Wren, local architect and builder. Original dimensions proposed 40' x 60' but the building was enlarged to approximately 5... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Flounder Tavern Building, Sharpskin & Market Square Alleys, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Flounder Tavern Building, Sharpskin & Market Square Alleys, Alexandria...

Significance: This Alexandria founder building was built near 1800 and was doubled shortly after its construction with another "back-to-back" flounder building. This structure is sometimes reputed to have been... More

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...

Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...

Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County,...

Significance: Designed in 1914 and completed in 1916, the Stamford Post Office is an excellent example of an eclectic Neo-Renaissance style federal building constructed in the early twentieth century. As empha... More

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