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House & Building Histories
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- Building and House History
Minnesota Historical Society.
- Denver Public Library
- Dallas Public Library: Researching the History of a Building
These materials can help you determine when a building was constructed and/or remodeled, for whom it was built, the identity of the architect or contractor, and information about who has lived or worked in the structure.
- Fort Collins Public Library Local History Archive - Researching the History of Your Home
- Greene County Public Library - Researching Historic Property
- History of Buildings in Grand Rapids Research Guide ~ Michigan
Grand Rapids Public Library.
- How to Research Architecture
Research guide from the New York Public Library Center for the Humanities Wallach Division of Art, Prints & Photographs.
- Library Can Help Research of Home History
Describes library resources available to research architecture and houses in Buffalo, New York.
- The National Archives | Research, education & online exhibitions | Getting started | House history ~ United Kingdom
- New York Society Library: Researching the History of a Building
A guide to researching the history of a New York City building, by Christopher Gray.
- Property and house history ~ England
From the Devon Library and Information Services.
- Researching old houses in Winchester/Frederick County Virginia
The Archives Room, Handley Regional Library, Winchester - Frederick County Historical Society, Virginia.
- Researching the History of Your House
A Bibliography Prepared by David L. Langenberg, Local History Committee, History Section, R. U. S. A.
- Researching the History of Your House - Special Collections - Kansas City Public Library
Understanding your house and its history will provide insight into previous residents/owners, the neighborhood, and the community at large.
- Tracing the History of Your House ~ Michigan
A Guide to Local Resources Prepared by Mount Clemens Public Library.
- Your Old House - California Room - San José Public Library
- Alexandria House Histories: A Research Guide ~ Virginia
From the Special Collections of the Alexandria Library.
- AMES Plantation
Family histories, genealogy, and cemeteries located in Fayette and Hardeman Counties of Tennessee.
- Building and House History
Minnesota Historical Society.
- Building History ~ England
From the East Sussex Record Office.
- Building History Tutorial ~ Denver, Colorado
From the Denver Public Library.
- Built in Buffalo: How to Research Houses and Buildings in Buffalo, NY
A guide for using the resources of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library to research your house, church, commercial builings, etc. Intended for residents of Buffalo, New York.
- Chicago Landmarks | Your House Has A History
- County Record Office: Researching Your House ~ England
From Warwickshire Libraries & Heritage.
- The DiCamillo Companion - Houses Database
Online searchable database of British and Irish country houses with information on over 6,000 houses.
- Domestic Buildings Research Group (Surrey) ~ England
The Group studies, by invitation of the owner, old houses,cottages and other domestic and farm buildings, mainly in Surrey, and have recorded nearly 4,000 buildings.
- Ethan Allen Homestead
Historic site and museum; Information on Ethan Allen and the Allen family, founders of Vermont.
- Guernsey Datestones ~ Channel Islands, U.K.
- Historic Buildings: A Research Guide ~ Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Historic Latta Plantation, A Living History Farm, Huntersville, NC
Built in 1800 by James LATTA and Jane KNOX LATTA.
- House History ~ Kent, England
From the Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre.
- House History ~ Dundee, Scotland
Research guide from the Friends of Dundee City Archives.
- House History ~ Buckinghamshire, England
From the Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies.
- House History at Tameside Local Studies Library ~ England
- House History Research ~ England
From the Herefordshire Archives Service.
- HousepriceScotland.com
Historical property ownership in Scotland. At Housepricescotland.com we research the Register of Sasines - the records of land and property ownership across Scotland. With just a surname, we can provide copies of the Register entries detailing the properties owned, when purchased, price paid, when sold, professions held, extent of the properties and copies of the deeds. We can also provide copies of the supporting archived contracts often containing signatures and other information essential to genealogists and researchers. This is essential information to anyone researching their Scottish origins and will provide an invaluable insight to what your ancestors owned and where.
- How Do I Research My Old House? ~ Clear Creek County, Colorado
- How to Research the History of Your House (or Other Building) in New Orleans ~ Louisiana
- How to Research Property and Buildings in County Records ~ Jefferson County, Colorado
- How to Research Your San Francisco Building ~ California
From the San Francisco Public Library.
- How To Trace the History of Your House ~ England
From the Surrey History Service.
- Ideal Homes: Suburbia in Focus
A history of each district in South East London's six boroughs, Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark, including personal accounts of life in words and pictures.
- The Jersey Datestones Project ~ Channel Islands, U.K.
- Liste der Hauseigentümer im Jahre 1824 ~ Septfontaines, Luxembourg
House names in the village in 1824.
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum ~ New York, New York
- The National Archives - House History ~ United Kingdom
How to research the history of your house.
- National Archives of Scotland - Guide to the Records of Buildings
- Norfolk Record Office Leaflets - Tracing the History of Your House ~ England
- Norfolk Record Office Leaflets - Tracing The History of a Parsonage ~ England
- Oberkalbach House Names ~ Oberkalbach, Hessen, Germany
- Pennsylvania Department: House Histories: A Pathfinder
How to Trace the Genealogy of Your Home.
- Property Research in Cleveland & Cuyahoga County ~ Ohio
From the Cleveland Public Library.
- Researching Historic Buildings in the British Isles
- Researching Saint John's Building Histories ~ New Brunswick, Canada
Information for a variety of buildings in Saint John. The level of documentation differs for all properties. In some cases it may be nothing more than a list of previous property owners and building residents. In others, it could include information on the building designer and/or builder. It might include architectural drawings, or photographs. It is rare to research a property in Saint John where one would find architectural drawings, information on the builder and construction details, historic photographs and information on the property owners.
- Researching the History of a Piece of Property ~ Manatee County, Florida
- Researching Your Chester County Home ~ Pennsylvania
- Researching Your Property ~ Queensland, Australia
From the Cultural Heritage Unit.
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 SOUTHERN-PLANTATIONS Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the plantations of the southern United States and their owners. Archives: browse or search.
- Tacoma Public Library - How do I research a Tacoma area home? ~ Washington
- Tips on How to Trace the History of Your House
From the Toronto Public Library.
- Tracing the history of your house ~ Kent, England
From the Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre.
- Tracing the History of Your House ~ England
From the Lincolnshire Archives.
- Tracing the History of Your House ~ Isle of Man
From Manx National Heritage.
- Tracing the History of Your Property ~ Suffolk, England
- Tracing Your Home's History
Clark County Public Library, Springfield, Ohio.
- Urban Genealogy
Uncover the history of any New York City building.
- Using Written Archives to Discover the History of Your House
From the BBC Television series "The House Detectives".
- Utah State History - How to Research Your House
- Warszawa & Praga Homeowners' Lists (1852, 1869 and 1870) ~ Poland
Online searchable database of 9,000 entries from three homeowners' lists for Warszawa (Warsaw) & its suburb of Praga.
- Wiltshire County Council | House History ~ England
- Works Project Administration: Historic American Buildings Survey Of New Hampshire
Index of names of people and places from the University of New Hampshire Library.
- Your House History ~ England
From the Essex Record Office.
Links to professional researchers found on Cyndi's List are included as a courtesy. Unless otherwise stated, the existence of these links on Cyndi's List does not imply endorsement of the services or products provided by those professional researchers. See also: Disclaimers
- Achievements of Canterbury - Local or House History
- Building Beginnings - house history research in the West Midlands
Professional UK-based house history research service covering Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
- Every House Tells A Story
A research firm that traces the history of old Toronto homes and commercial buildings.
- Fieldstone Historic Research
Headquartered in Greater Boston, Massachusetts, Fieldstone Historic research provides document retrieval, genealogical research, house histories, dating old photographs and oral history services. Geographic specialization includes New England and New York research.
- Finger Lakes House Histories
Historical and Genealogical Research services for the upstate NY region. Research of structures of historic and potentially historic structures, with research to assist in the writing of National Register forms or Historic Structures reports. Also used to assist museums in the interpretations of their properties and associated properties.
- Historical Insights: The House Detective and Genealogist
Professional researcher in Denver, Colorado who specializes in personal investigations of realty records (e.g., deeds, maps, building records, etc.).
- Historical Research Agency ~ England
Offering family and building history research services to individuals, architects, solicitors and academics. Based in the south-west of England but covers all of the United Kingdom.
- Historic Preservation Consulting Services ~ Winchester, Massachusetts
- History of.....
Specialist researchers in East Lancashire. Local historical and genealogical research, including house and area history in Lancashire.
- House History Research Service ~ Minnesota
Will research and prepare a house history using Census information, building permits, city directory information and other sources of information. Work in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area only.
- LeRoy Place Services
Professional family history and New Jersey house history research with links to FERMI and VAN DE VELDE families.
- Kelsey & Associates "The House History People"
Nationally known house and building research service, specializing in the Washington, DC metro area, but available to perform research all over the United States.
- My House History: Property History Research in Atlanta, Georgia
Professional property history research in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Pinpoint Historical Research Services
Professional research service for the history of families, buildings and communities in Norfolk, England.
- Professional Family and House History Research in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge, Essex and Lincolnshire
Gill Blanchard, Genealogical Research.
- Rootsfinder - Family History Research
Family history research services based in Hampshire, England. Rootsfinder undertakes research for England, Wales, and United States, as well as house histories for Hampshire.
- Sticks Research Agency
Genealogical and house history research in the UK.
- Tomkins Historical Research
Performs all types of historical research primarily within the Mid-Atlantic States of New Jersey (all counties) and Pennsylvania (Bucks and Montgomery Counties; and Philadelphia). Specializes in house histories.
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