Accokeek, Maryland
Marshall Hall
The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.
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Accokeek, Maryland
The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.
Vienna, Virginia
The last vestige of a once substantial orchard and farm in the suburbs of Northern Virginia.
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
The final resting place of a physician rescued during the bombardment of Fort McHenry.
Washington, D.C.
The Conduit Road Schoolhouse is one of the last one-room schoolhouses remaining in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
A rare example of a rural school in Washington, D.C.
North East, Maryland
The longest-covered bridge in the state of Maryland.
Bluemont, Virginia
A glimpse into early 19th-century education.
Ellicott City, Maryland
A former pillar of the Black community in Ellicott City.
Herndon, Virginia
The birthplace of the Herndon Gas Company.
Manheim, Pennsylvania
One of the few remaining covered bridges in Lancaster County.
Alexandria, Virginia
Dedicated to a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who was also a bird watcher and artist.
Charles Town, West Virginia
This striking Victorian Home with its 113-foot turret is best known as the site where abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859.
Takoma Park, Maryland
Concerned residents saved this historic house and garden from demolition.
Street, Maryland
Slated for demolition, this house was relocated piece by piece.
Washington, D.C.
The historic home of an educator, abolitionist, activist, and poet.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
This plaque celebrates the sister city relationship between Fredricksburg and Fréjus.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.
Arlington, Virginia
This site is believed to be connected to the oldest house in Arlington County.
Washington, D.C.
The last remaining building in Washington, D.C., built by H.H. Richardson, one of America's most iconic architects.
Gloucester, Virginia
One of the few remaining Rosenwald Schools left in Virginia.
Purcellville, Virginia
The oldest existing one-room brick schoolhouse in Loudoun County.
Frederick, Maryland
An amazing example of Federal-period architecture, truly unique to this region of the state.
Gaithersburg, Maryland
This small cemetery remains hidden behind a recreation center.
Hagerstown, Maryland
Once damaged by Hurricane Agnes, this bridge is now on the National Register of Historic Places.