These are good examples of listed properties in the National Register of Historic Places

National Register Review Checklists: items we look for when we review each nomination.
Technical Review Checklist / Substantive Checklist

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Johnston, Asa, Farmhouse: Conecuh County, AL
Listed: 05/21/2008
Criterion: C
Area of Significance: Architecture
Level of Significance: State
An 1842 vernacular house with vaulted ceiling dogtrot passage.

Maple Hill Cemetery: Madison County, AL
Listed: 08/22/2012
Criterion: A & C
Area of Significance: ART, EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT, SOCIAL HISTORY
Level of Significance: Local
A good example of a cemetery.

Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham, AL MPS Cover
Accepted: 6/8/04
Good example of social history
Individual property listed within MPS:
King, A.D., House: text / photos
Good example of Criteria A

U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study, Macon County, Alabama, 1932-1973 MPS Cover
Word document in two parts: Pt. 1, Pt. 2
Accepted 5/13/2010
Good example of Section F. Property Types/Registration requirements.

Kuchamaa: San Diego County, CA
Listed: 10/06/1992
Criterion: A
Area of Significance: Religion
An outstanding example of place associated with Native American religious values/Traditional Cultural Places.

Historic Residential Subdivisions of Metropolitan Denver, 1940-1965: Colorado Multiple Property Submission
Accepted: 4/8/2011
Good example of subdivision context

Threemile Gulch: Park County, Colorado
Listed: 9/13/2011
Criterion:A & D
Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Industy, Exploration/Settlement, Social History
Good example of a precontact district that uses both Criterion A and D.

Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District: Windham County, CT
Listed: 9/7/09
Criterion: A & D
Area of Significance: Archeology-Prehistoric
Good example of archeological site.

Red Barn: Glades County, FL
Listed: 12/24/2008
Criteria: A
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Native American, Politics/Government
Level of Significance: State
Good example of a Tribal Historic Preservation Office (THPO) nomination; submitted by the Seminole Tribe of Florida.

Temple Terrace Golf Course: Hillsborough, FL
Listed: 10/30/2012
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION, COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Level of Significance: Local
Good example of digital nomination (uses GIS mapping instead of USGS map, embedded images, other materials all in one pdf)

 

Downtown Athens Historic District (Additional Documentation, Boundary Increase II and Boundary Decrease): Clarke County, GA
Listed: 08/18/2006
Criteria: A, B, C
Area of Significance: ARCHITECTURE, COMMERCE, COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, BLACK, POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
Period of Significance: 1825-1974
Good example of combining a boundary increase and a boundary decrease.

Fairway Oaks-Greenview Historic District: Chatham County, GA
Listed: 03/31/2009
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning and Development
Period of Significance: 1950-1965
Criteria Consideration: G
Good example of a mid-century modern residential district.

Collier Heights Historic District: Chatham County, GA
Listed: 06/23/2009
Criteria: A & C
Areas of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning and Development , Ethnic Heritage-Black(African-America), Social History
Level of Significance: National
Period of Significance: c. 1915-1979
Criteria Consideration: G
(Photos have not been scanned at this time)

Empire Manufacturing Co. Building: Fulton County, GA,
Listed: 2/20/2002
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: Architecture & Industry
Example of a simple nomination for an Art Deco industrial building.

Pasaquan: Marion County, GA
Listed: 08/27/2008
Criteria: B & C
Area of Significance: Architecture, Art, Religion
Period of Significance: c. 1957-1986
Criteria Consideration: G
Level of Significance: National

Upper Lott's Creek Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery: Bulloch County, GA
Listed: 12/04/2008
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Religion
Level of Significance: state and local

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Historic District: Cook County, IL
Text (200 MB pdf file) / Photos (100 MB pdf file)
Listed: 12/20/2011
Criteria: A, C, & D
Area of Significance:COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, MARITIME HISTORY, TRANSPORTATION, ENGINEERING, COMMERCE, ARCHITECTURE
Level of Significance: State
Good example of an engineering property.

Biddeford Main Street Historic District: York County, ME
Listed: 12/24/2009
Criterion: A & C
Area of Significance: COMMERCE ARCHITECTURE INDUSTRY SOCIAL HISTORY ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
Level of Significance: local
Good example of a commercial historic district and using the newer NR form 10-900.

One-Teacher Public Schools of Missouri MPS Cover: Multiple Counties, MO
Excellent cover document context is well described, property types aand registration requirements are logical and thorough.

Bennett Avenue Historic District: St. Louis County, MO
Listed: 03/20/2008
Criterion: A
Area of Significance: Black History
Example of an African-American historic district.

Kansas City Terminal Railway Company Roundhouse Historic District: Jackson County, MO
Listed: 01/26/2001
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
A collection of some of the few remaining railroad maintenance buildings and structures from the era of steam powered rail travel in Kansas City

Garden Bowl: Wayne County, MI
Listed: 07/03/2008
Criterion: C
Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation
Detroit's oldest operating bowling alley.

Colonnade Apartment Buildings of Kansas City, Missouri MPS Cover
Accepted: 10/17/2003
A Multiple Property Submission for apartment buildings

Going to the Sun Road: Flathead/Glacier County, Montana
NHL Designated: 2/18/1997
Area of Significance: Landscape Architecture, Transportation, Politics/Government
National Park Service property that is road and transportation related.

Omaha Star, The: Douglas County, NE
Listed: 12/27/2007
Criteria: A & B
Area of Significance: Communications, Social History, Black
A commercial building for the Omaha Star newspaper owned and operated by an African-American woman, Mildred Brown

Olcott Avenue Historic District: Somerset County, NJ
Listed: 11/20/2009
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning and Development, Education
Level of Significance: Local
Period of Significance: 1899-c. 1930
Good example of local level of significance of a residential historic district. Also featured as a highlight of the week.

Jones, John, W., House: Chemung County, NY
Listed: 10/10/2003
Criterion: B & D
Area of Significance: SOCIAL HISTORY & BLACK
Good example of archeology applied to a standing structure.

Marion Steam Shovel: Genessee County, NY
Listed: 02/22/2008
Criterion: C
Area of Significance: Engineering
The first steam shovel listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Saratoga National Historical Park: Saratoga County, NY
Listed: 10/15/1966, documentation updated: 5/23/12
Criterion: A, B, C, D
Area of Significance: Military, Politics/Government, Conservation, Architecture, Art, Prehistoric, Historic Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Other
A well organized and well written example of a complex, discontiguous National Park.

Women's Rights National Historic Park (Boundary Increase): Seneca County, NY
Listed: 3/14/2012
Criterion:A, B, C, D
Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerec, Historic Non-Aboriginal, Social History
Good example of a National Park.

Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church: Stark County, OH
Listed: 05/21/2010
Criterion: C
Area of Significance: Architecture
Criteria Consideration: A - religious property
Good example of a concise nomination on the new NR form.

Bridgeport Hill--Hydro OK 66 Segment: Canadian/Caddo Counties, Oklahoma
Listed: 03/03/2004
Criterion: A & C
Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering
Individual property within the Route 66 and Associated Resources in Oklahoma AD MPS. Good example of road related property.

Shirk, David L., Ranch: Lake County, OR
Listed: 11/04/2009
Criterion: A & C
Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture
Level of Significance: State
Good example of a Federal Preservation Office nomination (submitted by the Bureau of Land Management) and a rural historic landscape.

National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center: Arecibo, PR
Listed: 09/23/2008
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: Science, Education, Engineering
A giant radio telescope

Haugen, E.E., House: Brookings County, SD
Listed: 03/01/2010
Criteria: C- Architecture (Colonial Revival)
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Science, Education, Engineering
Good example of local level of significance nomination, also a highlight of the week.

McNabb Mines: Marion County, TN
Listed: 03/26/2008
Criteria: A
Area of Significance: Industry, Engineering, Commerce

Bell Witch Cave: Robertson County, TN
Listed: 03/21/2008
Criterion: A
Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation
An example of a historic site. Note: we will no longer be accepting embedded photographs according to our photo policy.

Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad Station and Depot: Washington County, TN
Listed: 03/27/2008
Criteria: A & C
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
An example of rail related property.

Minertown-Oneva: Forest County, Wisconsin
Listed:5/4/2010
Criterion: D
Area(s) of Significance: HISTORIC - NON-ABORIGINAL, INDUSTRY, COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Nationwide Multiple Property Submission:
Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States