First established in January of 1717, this mission was abandoned in 1719 with the advent of hostilities between Spain and France. When the mission was reestablished in August 1722, Father Antonio Margil de Jesú More
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This is the only surviving outbuilding of Riversdale, an 1801 plantation house in Prince George's County, Maryland. Dendochronology of its timbers suggests t More
Significance: Apparently erected around 1810 as a Philadelphia businessman's rural retreat, Arnest is one of the later and more modest villas purchased by the City of Philadelphia during the mid-19th century fo More
Significance: Stilwell Field has played an essential role at Fort Douglas from the founding of the base to the present stewardship of the Fort Douglas National Historic Landmark (NHL) by the University of Utah. More
2016 HALS Challenge Entry: Documenting National Register Listed Landscapes 2016 Leicester B. Holland Prize, Entry Significance: Golden Gate Park, begun in 1871, has national significance as one of the pioneerin More
Significance: The Ernest C. Oberholtzer Rainy Lake Historic District is nationally significant under national register evaluation criteria B, recognizing the contributions of Ernest Oberholtzer as a pioneer in More
Classification: Contributing site. Period 1 of Harry S Truman’s Life: The Period of Pre-Significance, before 1890. Description: The street system within the district retains its historic grid configuration. More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In 1897, Steel Bridge was built to replace the original wooden trestle that was destroyed by fire. It is the only remaining bridge from More
Significance: The lockkeeper's residence served as a residence for the lockkeeper and family, functioning as part of the operation of the Menasha Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-90-A Building/str More
Significance: The William Webb house is located on approximately eight hundred acres of farmland historically associated with two other farmhouses and the Webb family. This house is part of a National Register More
Significance: The William Webb house is located on approximately eight hundred acres of farmland historically associated with two other farmhouses and the Webb family. This house is part of a National Register More
Significance: Construction of the Snoqualmie Falls Hydroelectric Project began in 1898 near the falls of the falls of the Snoqualmie River. It was the first power plant successfully constructed completely under More
For an overview of the Systems and Infrastructure Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CD Significance: The Fan House (Building 71) is significant as a context structure that contributes to the broader historic character More
Significance: Plaza of the Americas is the historic core of the University of Florida. This open space was conceived with the original university master plan by architect William A. Edwards in 1905. The space More
Significance: Associated with commerce in Clifton and the development of Clifton. Survey number: HABS AZ-184 Building/structure dates: ca. 1907 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent More
Significance: The Stuart Monument, one of several monuments to confederate heroes lining Monument Avenue, is just one block west of Lee Monument. The equestrian statue to J.E.B. Stuart is mounted on a granite More
The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Hazard Mitigation works with Nashville TN Metro Water Servi Production Date: 08/15/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , August 15, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigat More
2014 Leicester B. Holland Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1909, the College of Physicians of Philadelphia is a two-story structure primarily of red brick, rusticated limestone and trim. The main entrance is More
Significance: Erected after ca. 1845, the Corn Crib is an excellent, intact example of the types of outbuildings found on an average, well-developed early nineteenth century Chesapeake farmstead. As such, the C More
Significance: Largely the product of early twentieth century construction, the Blacksmith Shop, while still containing its forge, is the least substantially built of the Cherry Walk outbuildings. It remains, ho More
Significance: Built in two sections, this building acts as infill along a commercial section of Fairfax Street radiating from the main thoroughfare of King Street. The southern section housed the offices of a More
Significance: The graperies attributed to Thomas U. Walter were one of the largest greenhouse-type structure of the time probably built in this country. The purpose of the graperies was indoor cultivation of gr More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiums, is on the National Register of Historic Places. F More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiums, is on the National Register of Historic Places. O More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiums, is on the National Register of Historic Places. F More
Significance: This structure with its high hipped roof was built as a church in 1912 and housed two different black congregations until the 1960s. The exposed brick was plastered over in the 1970s before its s More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. For 1906 plan of this garden, see slide LC-J717-X103-3, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16445. Toda More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiums, is on the National Register of Historic Places. F More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. For 1906 plan of this garden, see slide LC-J717-X103-3, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16445. Toda More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiums, is on the National Register of Historic Places. O More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. For 1906 plan of this garden, see slide LC-J717-X103-3. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condomi More
Significance: This eclectic early-twentieth century building housed community activities sponsored by the Second Presbyterian church. Survey number: HABS VA-682 Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construc More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Other: or 1906 plan of this garden, see slide 16445. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiu More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiums, is on the National Register of Historic Places. F More
Site History. House Architecture: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Landscape: McKim, Mead & White, 1898-1907. Today: House, converted to Whitefield condominiums, is on the National Register of Historic Places. F More
2016 Leicester B. Holland Prize, Entry Significance: Woodlawn, a National Trust for Historic Preservation property located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a National Historic Landmark significant for its architectu More
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 shelter f More