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Lake Hotel, .5 mile East of Grand Loop Road & 1.3 miles southwest of Lake Junction, Lake, Teton County, WY

Lake Hotel, .5 mile East of Grand Loop Road & 1.3 miles southwest of L...

Significance: As the oldest remaining hotel within Yellowstone National Park, Lake Hotel reflects the changes in visitor needs since its opening in 1891. It also represents the changes in architectural tastes ... More

Lake Hotel, .5 mile East of Grand Loop Road & 1.3 miles southwest of Lake Junction, Lake, Teton County, WY

Lake Hotel, .5 mile East of Grand Loop Road & 1.3 miles southwest of L...

Significance: As the oldest remaining hotel within Yellowstone National Park, Lake Hotel reflects the changes in visitor needs since its opening in 1891. It also represents the changes in architectural tastes ... More

424 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

424 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 424 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...

Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More

Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...

Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More

John Garth House, New London Gravel Road (Rural Route 1), Hannibal, Marion County, MO

John Garth House, New London Gravel Road (Rural Route 1), Hannibal, Ma...

Significance: Originally the summer home of the John H. Garth family, it is a locally significant example of the Second Empire style in Missouri. Garth played a prominent role in lumber, banking and other enter... More

Southeast Area Survey, 600-602 & 1100 G Street (House), 1002,1006 Eye Street (House), 808-810,812-814, & 1016 K Street (House), 817-819 L Street (House), Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Southeast Area Survey, 600-602 & 1100 G Street (House), 1002,1006 Eye ...

Survey number: HABS DC-73 Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main Street, South Side (Buildings), 18-54 Main Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Main Street, South Side (Buildings), 18-54 Main Street, Nantucket, Nan...

Significance: All buildings built after the fire of 1846; typical late nineteenth and early twentieth century retail shopping street. Survey number: HABS MA-950 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h2 Initial Construction

Main Street, South Side (Buildings), 18-54 Main Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Main Street, South Side (Buildings), 18-54 Main Street, Nantucket, Nan...

Significance: All buildings built after the fire of 1846; typical late nineteenth and early twentieth century retail shopping street. Survey number: HABS MA-950 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h2 Initial Construction

The Connor Hotel, 324 Main Street, Joplin, Jasper County, MO

The Connor Hotel, 324 Main Street, Joplin, Jasper County, MO

Significance: The Connor Hotel, built 1906-07, was designed by Barnett, Haynes and Barnett of St. Louis, Missouri. The architects utilized the finest materials, including the shite crystaline limestone featured... More

3251 Cyrus Road (Commercial Building), Cyrus, Wayne County, WV

3251 Cyrus Road (Commercial Building), Cyrus, Wayne County, WV

Significance: In the years 1941-1954. this was the community store and post office in Whites Creek (Cyrus). It succeeded the Chapman, Lambert, and Piles stores. After 1955, it was partitioned, enlarged, and u... More

3251 Cyrus Road (Commercial Building), Cyrus, Wayne County, WV

3251 Cyrus Road (Commercial Building), Cyrus, Wayne County, WV

Significance: In the years 1941-1954. this was the community store and post office in Whites Creek (Cyrus). It succeeded the Chapman, Lambert, and Piles stores. After 1955, it was partitioned, enlarged, and u... More

Courthouse Plaza (Row Houses), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Courthouse Plaza (Row Houses), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-131 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Finch-Fleischer House, 410 Monroe Street, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

Finch-Fleischer House, 410 Monroe Street, Monterey, Monterey County, C...

Significance: The Finch-Fleischer House was built in 1870 by James William Finch, as a home for his mother. At her death in 1881, James Finch and his bride, Ellen Louise O'Neill Finch, moved into the house; th... More

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...

Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...

Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...

Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...

Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Town of Locke, Commercial Building, 13947 River Road, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Commercial Building, 13947 River Road, Locke, Sacrament...

Significance: This is one of a group of buildings, each separated by a narrow alleyway, that forms the Main Street facade. It is typical of such structures with similar facades, and is a harmonious part of the... More

Squire Elisha Pitkin House, Roberts Lane, East Hartford, Hartford County, CT

Squire Elisha Pitkin House, Roberts Lane, East Hartford, Hartford Coun...

Survey number: HABS CT-18 Building/structure dates: 1758 Initial Construction

Church Block, 44 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME

Church Block, 44 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME

Significance: This Victorian brick business block has a first story cast-iron front, made at the Bath Iron Foundry. It was built in 1863 for Oliver Moses. Survey number: HABS ME-157 Building/structure dates:... More

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Marion County, TX

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Mar...

Significance: This building is a typical example of a small late nineteenth century Federal building in the Romanesque style. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-61 Survey number: HA... More

Jarboe Family Hotel, 1010 Washington Street (501 West Tenth Street), Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Jarboe Family Hotel, 1010 Washington Street (501 West Tenth Street), K...

Significance: This property is significant for its contribution to the integrity of a neighborhood district representing early twentieth century styles of residential, ecclesiastical and small commercial archit... More

Padillo Adobe, Mission Drive, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, CA

Padillo Adobe, Mission Drive, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, CA

Significance: This is a relic of the early Mission Days, built 1794-1830 or '40. The house has a field stone foundation, walls of sun dried adobe brick, plastered both sides to ceiling line, wood construction a... More

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adjacent area, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adj...

Survey number: HABS MS-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000685

Digel Block (Commercial Buildings), 218-220-222 South Main & 112 Lyon Street, Hannibal, Marion County, MO

Digel Block (Commercial Buildings), 218-220-222 South Main & 112 Lyon ...

Significance: A good example of the turn of the century small town commercial architecture. The vernacular form includes varied and unusual ornamentation. Digel Block is the last of the commercial buildings con... More

Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia County, NY

Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Count...

Significance: The Mount Lebanon Meetinghouse was the main place of worship for the most important and influential of the Shaker communities. Survey number: HABS NY-3254 Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial... More

Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia County, NY

Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Count...

Significance: The Mount Lebanon Meetinghouse was the main place of worship for the most important and influential of the Shaker communities. Survey number: HABS NY-3254 Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial... More

Lewis Building, 2463-65 Washington Boulevard, Ogden, Weber County, UT

Lewis Building, 2463-65 Washington Boulevard, Ogden, Weber County, UT

Survey number: HABS UT-116 Building/structure dates: ca. 1888 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1925 Subsequent Work

College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seekonk & Providence Rivers, Providence, Providence County, RI

College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seek...

Significance: College Hill is significant at the national level as a well preserved collection of historic residential, commercial, educational, and religious buildings dating from the early eighteenth century ... More

C. F. Pascoe Undertaking, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

C. F. Pascoe Undertaking, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Significance: Associated with commerce in Clifton and the development of Clifton. Survey number: HABS AZ-187 Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Numb... More

Wyandotte Building, 21 West Broad Street, Columbus, Franklin County, OH

Wyandotte Building, 21 West Broad Street, Columbus, Franklin County, O...

Significance: This building, erected 1897-1898, was designed by Daniel Burnham and Company, and is the tallest in central Ohio, as well as being the first steel frame and tile arch constructed fireproof buildin... More

Fitzsimons General Hospital, W.A.C. Barracks, North Hickey Street, North of Building No. 132, Aurora, Adams County, CO

Fitzsimons General Hospital, W.A.C. Barracks, North Hickey Street, Nor...

Survey number: HABS CO-172-S Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dennis Apartments, 433-447 North Miami Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL

Dennis Apartments, 433-447 North Miami Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade Count...

Significance: The Chaille Block and Dennis Apartments is one of the few commercial buildings remaining in Miami from the period before the development boom of the 1920s. Built in the masonry vernacular style, t... More

Newcom Tavern, Van Cleve Park, East Monument Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Newcom Tavern, Van Cleve Park, East Monument Avenue, Dayton, Montgomer...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21 Survey number: HABS OH-627 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1840 Subsequent Work

Fourth Avenue Hotel, Fourth Avenue, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

Fourth Avenue Hotel, Fourth Avenue, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-6151 Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Construction

West House, 200 Second Street Southeast, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

West House, 200 Second Street Southeast, Minneapolis, Hennepin County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS MN-29-14 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

418 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

418 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 418 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

200 Block Main Street (Commercial Buildings), Madison, Jefferson County, IN

200 Block Main Street (Commercial Buildings), Madison, Jefferson Count...

Survey number: HABS IN-230 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...

Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Donnan-Asher Iron Front Building, 1207-1211 East Main Street, Richmond...

Significance: These two commercial row buildings with full cast-iron fronts were erected on East Main Street during the rebuilding of the area following the disastrous fire of 1865. Survey number: HABS VA-853 ... More

U.S. Post Office, Customs House & Courthouse, Public Square, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

U.S. Post Office, Customs House & Courthouse, Public Square, Cleveland...

Significance: Designed by Arnold W. Brunner of New York and built in 1905, the granite building features giant colonnades of attached Corinthian columns between end pavilions which are surmounted by sculptured ... More

Johnson & McCallum Houses, William Johnson House, 210 State Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Johnson & McCallum Houses, William Johnson House, 210 State Street, Na...

Survey number: HABS MS-270-A Building/structure dates: 1840-1841 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977-1986 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1925 Subsequent Work

Coolot Building, 812 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Coolot Building, 812 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, primarily based upon the surface of the facade faced with tiles created by master Arts & Crafts terra cotta tile maker, Ernest B... More

Bridgeport Downtown, Bridgeport, Jackson County, AL

Bridgeport Downtown, Bridgeport, Jackson County, AL

Significance: Bridgeport's history and small remnants of its built environment are representative of late-nineteenth century speculative "boom towns" that spread through the South and other areas of the United ... More

Bridgeport Downtown, Bridgeport, Jackson County, AL

Bridgeport Downtown, Bridgeport, Jackson County, AL

Significance: Bridgeport's history and small remnants of its built environment are representative of late-nineteenth century speculative "boom towns" that spread through the South and other areas of the United ... More

Adams Building, 517-527 West Bay Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Adams Building, 517-527 West Bay Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, F...

Significance: Representative of Jacksonville commercial design at the turn of the century, the Adams Building was one of a very few such structures (and probably the only downtown hotel) to survive the 1901 fir... More

Merchants & Miners Transportation Company Building, 17 Light Street (101 East Redwood Street), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Merchants & Miners Transportation Company Building, 17 Light Street (1...

Survey number: HABS MD-1112 Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Significance: The Republic Building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Roche and built in 1905 by the Wells Bros. Company, General Contractors...Henry Strong, the original owner, and his son... More

Korn & Wisemiller Building, 202 South Saint Asaph & 502 Prince Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Korn & Wisemiller Building, 202 South Saint Asaph & 502 Prince Streets...

Significance: A late eighteenth century merchant's house built for business and residential needs, this four-square structure invites comparison with Alexandria's best. The "row-end" pediment and the Doric doo... More

Plaza House, 507-511 North Main Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Plaza House, 507-511 North Main Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Count...

Significance: Designed by the architectural firm of Kysor & Morgan, it is significant for its historical and architectural contribution to the evolution of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles, the original City of Los... More

District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washingt...

Significance: For many years served as city hall for the District of Columbia and later served as U.S. courthouse and D.C. Superior Court. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-47 Sur... More

District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washingt...

Significance: For many years served as city hall for the District of Columbia and later served as U.S. courthouse and D.C. Superior Court. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-47 Sur... More

District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washingt...

Significance: For many years served as city hall for the District of Columbia and later served as U.S. courthouse and D.C. Superior Court. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-47 Sur... More

Journal Building, 46-48 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Journal Building, 46-48 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Marion County, ...

Significance: The Journal Building was built in 1897 and is the second oldest building on Monument Circle, the focal point of the city plan created in 1821. It is the only surviving nineteenth-century commerci... More

Hungarian Sick Benefit Societies Building, 1406-1418 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Hungarian Sick Benefit Societies Building, 1406-1418 State Street, Bri...

Significance: The Hungarian Sick Benefit Societies Building, built in 1910, exemplified mixed-use, commercial/residential architecture in early 20th century Bridgeport. The Georgian Revival style building was ... More

Wallach Building, 88 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Wallach Building, 88 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Significance: The Wallach Building is a commercial building erected on the corner of State and Broad Streets, the heart of downtown Trenton. The modern steel frame building with greatly simplified classical det... More

Nicollet Hotel, 235 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Nicollet Hotel, 235 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Significance: The Nicollet Hotel is one of two remaining early twentieth century hotels in Minneapolis today. Unlike the Leamington Hotel, however, which is slated for demolition as part of the new convention ... More

Main Street (Commercial Buildings), Downieville, Sierra County, CA

Main Street (Commercial Buildings), Downieville, Sierra County, CA

Survey number: HABS CA-1290 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rivett-Fuller Building, 128 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Rivett-Fuller Building, 128 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, C...

Significance: Building later occupied by Whittier & Fuller until 1879. Survey number: HABS CA-1250 Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Subsequent Work Buil... More

923-929 North Broadway (Rowhouses), 923-929 North Broadway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

923-929 North Broadway (Rowhouses), 923-929 North Broadway, Baltimore,...

Significance: 923-929 N. Broadway, situated between Ashland (formerly Chew) and Barnes Streets, are contributing structures within an expansion of the Middle East Planning Area Historic District. 923-929 N. Br... More

J. Burdine Building, 200 East Maple Street, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, KY

J. Burdine Building, 200 East Maple Street, Nicholasville, Jessamine C...

Significance: Original brick building appears to have been Federal vernacular and remodeled into the Greek Revival style. Probably constructed as a single family residence that was altered into commercial use.... More

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Administration Building, Between D & E Streets, West of Fourth Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Administration Building, Between D & E St...

Survey number: HABS CA-2614-X Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

LaClede Hotel, 150-160 Government Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

LaClede Hotel, 150-160 Government Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-811 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

121-125 North Main Street (Commercial Building), Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, IN

121-125 North Main Street (Commercial Building), Mishawaka, St. Joseph...

Survey number: HABS IN-143 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

15 East Pleasant Street (House), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

15 East Pleasant Street (House), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-43-D Building/structure dates: 1817 Building/structure dates: before 1936 Demolished

Tiffany Hotel, 801 Collins Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL

Tiffany Hotel, 801 Collins Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL

Survey number: HABS FL-322-Y Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nicholas Dowling Building, Diagonal & Main Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

Nicholas Dowling Building, Diagonal & Main Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26 Survey number: HABS IL-26-17 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1931 Subsequent Work

Seelbach Hotel, 500 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Seelbach Hotel, 500 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...

Significance: Built from 1903 to 1907, the neo-classical hotel includes a Rathskeller, one of only two known ensembles of the famous Rookwood pottery on a large scale. The Rathskeller was patterned after a Ger... More

Seelbach Hotel, 500 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Seelbach Hotel, 500 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...

Significance: Built from 1903 to 1907, the neo-classical hotel includes a Rathskeller, one of only two known ensembles of the famous Rookwood pottery on a large scale. The Rathskeller was patterned after a Ger... More

Hart Block, 728 West Main Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Hart Block, 728 West Main Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Significance: An excellent example of the late phase of cast-iron commercial facades, the Hart Block remains essentially as constructed, a testimony to the durability of cast-iron when properly maintained. It ... More

Essex Town Hall, Martin Street, Essex, Essex County, MA

Essex Town Hall, Martin Street, Essex, Essex County, MA

Significance: Very well maintained example of the shingle style. Survey number: HABS MA-1222 Building/structure dates: 1894 Initial Construction

Centennial Block, 57-62 North Main Street, Concord, Merrimack County, NH

Centennial Block, 57-62 North Main Street, Concord, Merrimack County, ...

Significance: The Centennial Block was built for James R. Hill, founder of the company that manufactured the Concord Harness, a superior stage and farm harness. In addition to the Centennial Block, Hill was re... More

Carnegie Free Library, 300 East South Street, Union, Union County, SC

Carnegie Free Library, 300 East South Street, Union, Union County, SC

Significance: The Carnegie Free LIbrary was one of the first of 15 libraries established in towns throughout South Carolina by iron and steel industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Andrew Carnegie p... More

Nash Building, 901-911 Douglas Street & 902-912 Farnam Street, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Nash Building, 901-911 Douglas Street & 902-912 Farnam Street, Omaha, ...

Significance: The 1905-1907 Nash Buildings are an important example of early modern commercial architecture, featuring functional design and structural and fire protection innovations. The buildings, designed ... More

Union College, Nott Memorial Library, Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY

Union College, Nott Memorial Library, Schenectady, Schenectady County,...

Significance: A late 19th century building with fine architectural features. Survey number: HABS NY-3270 Building/structure dates: 18q3 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000912

103 Calle San Jose (Commercial/Residential Bldg.), San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

103 Calle San Jose (Commercial/Residential Bldg.), San Juan, San Juan ...

Significance: This building is an excellent example of the typical town house of 18th Century San Juan. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS PR-63

103 Calle San Jose (Commercial/Residential Bldg.), San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

103 Calle San Jose (Commercial/Residential Bldg.), San Juan, San Juan ...

Significance: This building is an excellent example of the typical town house of 18th Century San Juan. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS PR-63

16-22 South Sixh Street (Commercial), Fort Dodge, Webster County, IA

16-22 South Sixh Street (Commercial), Fort Dodge, Webster County, IA

Significance: 16, 18, 20, and 22 South Sixth Street compose a rare (for Fort Dodge) surviving business block retaining a set of first-floor, Queen-Anne-Revival-style, cast-iron store fronts. No. 16, which pred... More

North Eutaw Street, 200 Block (Commercial Buildings), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Eutaw Street, 200 Block (Commercial Buildings), Baltimore, Indep...

Survey number: HABS MD-40 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Our Corner Saloon, 301 First Street, Eureka, Humboldt County, CA

Our Corner Saloon, 301 First Street, Eureka, Humboldt County, CA

Significance: Dating to the late 1860s or 1870, the Our Corner Saloon building is among the earliest extant commercial buildings in Eureka. Major alterations have so diminished its integrity, however, as to pr... More

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Significance: Shortly before the opening of the Hotel Astor in 1904, the owner, William Waldorf Astor, pedicted in The New York Times that the new building would be "the finest hotel in the world." Lavishness a... More

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Significance: Shortly before the opening of the Hotel Astor in 1904, the owner, William Waldorf Astor, pedicted in The New York Times that the new building would be "the finest hotel in the world." Lavishness a... More

Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO

Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO

Significance: This is a large three story corner commercial building, designed with Colonial Revival Style details in 1898 by prominent Denver architects Marean and Norton. The construction of the building at ... More

Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO

Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO

Significance: This is a large three story corner commercial building, designed with Colonial Revival Style details in 1898 by prominent Denver architects Marean and Norton. The construction of the building at ... More

Wakefield Shopping Center, 1309-21 Court House Road, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Wakefield Shopping Center, 1309-21 Court House Road, Arlington, Arling...

Significance: Built to serve the Mihran Mesrobian designed Wakefield Manor apartments (1943), the Wakefield Shopping Center fell under the planning aegis that paired apartment complexes with low-scale commercia... More

Wakefield Shopping Center, 1309-21 Court House Road, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Wakefield Shopping Center, 1309-21 Court House Road, Arlington, Arling...

Significance: Built to serve the Mihran Mesrobian designed Wakefield Manor apartments (1943), the Wakefield Shopping Center fell under the planning aegis that paired apartment complexes with low-scale commercia... More

Brown University, Robinson Hall, Waterman & Prospect Streets, Providence, Providence County, RI

Brown University, Robinson Hall, Waterman & Prospect Streets, Providen...

Significance: This large brick building, built in 1878 and originally used as a library, is one of the few large examples of post-Civil War "Victorian Gothic" in Providence. Survey number: HABS RI-185 Buildin... More

Brown University, Robinson Hall, Waterman & Prospect Streets, Providence, Providence County, RI

Brown University, Robinson Hall, Waterman & Prospect Streets, Providen...

Significance: This large brick building, built in 1878 and originally used as a library, is one of the few large examples of post-Civil War "Victorian Gothic" in Providence. Survey number: HABS RI-185 Buildin... More

Fort Sheridan, Quartermaster Stable, Lyster Road, Lake Forest, Lake County, IL

Fort Sheridan, Quartermaster Stable, Lyster Road, Lake Forest, Lake Co...

Significance: The building was designed by Holabird and Roche as Quartermaster Stables but was utilized for many years as a Veterinary Hospital. It has a distinctive design which is different from the other sta... More

E. D. Sweeney Building, 102 South Curry Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV

E. D. Sweeney Building, 102 South Curry Street, Carson City, Carson Ci...

Significance: This is one of the earliest commercial buildings in Carson City, and one of the few brick buildings remaining from the city's earliest years. Located at what was an important intersection, the bu... More

Selfridge Field, Building No. 178, East side of Wagner Street south of George Avenue, Mount Clemens, Macomb County, MI

Selfridge Field, Building No. 178, East side of Wagner Street south of...

Significance: This building is representative of the facilities erected to serve the burgeoning base population as Selfridge grew to service its WWII training mission and served as a focus of recreational pursu... More

Woodstock Street Shopping Center, 4500-4550 Lee Highway, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Woodstock Street Shopping Center, 4500-4550 Lee Highway, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: This low-scale shopping center was built beginning in 1946, and expanded several times until 1962, to serve the Waverly Hills neighborhood of Arlington County. It was constructed of load-bearing m... More

C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey County, NV

C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey Cou...

Survey number: HABS NV-15-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458

C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey County, NV

C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey Cou...

Survey number: HABS NV-15-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458

Solari's Building, Columbia State Historical Park, Columbia, Tuolumne County, CA

Solari's Building, Columbia State Historical Park, Columbia, Tuolumne ...

Survey number: HABS CA-1144 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Davis-Byrne Building, 2134-2140 Dwight Way, Berkeley, Alameda County, CA

Davis-Byrne Building, 2134-2140 Dwight Way, Berkeley, Alameda County, ...

Significance: The Davis-Byrne Building is a characteristic example of a once-common building type distinguished by its unusually high degree of integrity, including its unaltered storefronts. As a building typ... More

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