Houses

One of the best-preserved wooden manor houses in Latvia, decorated with painted interior walls.

This Georgian-style house built in 1746 is the oldest surviving structure in Bladensburg.

A superbly preserved example of Georgian residential architecture that was once home to one of the founders of Alexandria, Virginia.

George Washington once stopped by this house for dinner.

Though a proud Texan, the 41st President of the United States started life in the suburbs of Boston.

Malcolm X's house during his most formative years faces an uncertain future.

These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.

The former home of Lillian Evans Tibbs and her grandson, Thurlow Evans Tibbs Jr., whose prodigious contributions to music and art spanned more than 90 years.

This house is adorned with a serenade macabre from the Counter-Reformation period.

Built at the turn of the 20th century, using bricks made and fired from clay found on the property.

The sole surviving building from Newgate village, a colonial settlement that was renamed Centreville in 1792 after it was granted town status by the Virginia Assembly.

Not one, but two of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural masterpieces nestled on the same street.

The last home designed in its entirety by noted architect Luis Barragán owes its existence to an impressive jacaranda tree.

The former home of the woman who successfully fought to integrate restaurants in Washington, D.C.

The home where the famous astrologer wrote some of his most telling prophecies.

Take a step inside the picturesque studio of America’s most renowned sculptor.

Now a living classroom, this house was once the home of Reverend James Clinton Dent, a formerly enslaved man and a pastor.