| PICTURES OF COMMON LAND USES*  *Pictures only illustrate LBCS classifications;
not how local plans classify them. Also, this database is not a compendium
of pictures of all land-use types; only a classification standard that uses pictures to
illustrate land-use characteristics.
- A storefront wedding chapel, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Abandoned fire station, Chicago, Illinois.
- Abandoned industrial building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Adult book and video store in a warehouse, Chicago, Illinois.
- Aerial picture of 7 Oaks Dam, Southern California.
- Aerial picture of a community shopping center in Mission Crest, California.
- Aerial picture of a complex suburban development mix in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of a freeway interchange in Southern California. Image 1
- Aerial picture of a freeway interchange in Southern California. Image 2
- Aerial picture of a golf course and a subdivision in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of a golf course in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of a high school swap meet in the stadium, Southern California.
- Aerial picture of a large construction site in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of a large interstate interchange, Illinois.
- Aerial picture of a large shopping mall in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of a rural area with a variety of uses, Illinois
- Aerial picture of a rural area with a variety of uses, Illinois. Image 1
- Aerial picture of a rural area with a variety of uses, Illinois. Image 2
- Aerial picture of a suburb in Illinois showing greenways.
- Aerial picture of a suburb in Illinois showing recreational amenities.
- Aerial picture of a suburban subdivision in Illinois. Image 1
- Aerial picture of a suburban subdivision in Illinois. Image 2
- Aerial picture of a suburban subdivision in Illinois. Image 3
- Aerial picture of a theme park, Riverside County, California.
- Aerial picture of a theme park, Southern California.
- Aerial picture of an athletics track in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of California Polytechnic, Pomona, California.
- Aerial picture of California State University at San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California.
- Aerial picture of Golf Academy, Riverside, California.
- Aerial picture of Highway landscaping, Southern California.
- Aerial picture of industrial development in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of Large subdivision being graded, Riverside County, California.
- Aerial picture of Marinas at Lake Ferris, Madera County, California.
- Aerial picture of Municipal golf course, Riverside, California.
- Aerial picture of Ontario Mills outlet mall, Ontario, California. Image 1
- Aerial picture of Ontario Mills outlet mall, Ontario, California. Image 2
- Aerial picture of Riverside Community Hospital, Riverside, California.
- Aerial picture of Riverside County Fair Grounds, Riverside, California.
- Aerial picture of Riverside Galleria regional shopping center, Riverside, California.
- Aerial picture of rural subdivisions in Illinois.
- Aerial picture of Sheriff shooting range, Riverside County, California.
- Aerial picture of the Glen Helen Regional Park during a fair, San Bernardino, California.
- Aerial picture of the Mills Filtration Plant, Southern California.
- Aerial picture of the University of Redlands, Redlands, California.
- Aerial picture of Yucaipa Regional Park, San Bernardino County, California.
- Aerial view of downtown Seattle, Washington.
- Aerial view of large construction sites, Riverside, California.
- Aerial view of large subdivisions, Riverside, California.
- Aerial view of mobile home subdivision, Riverside, California. Image 1
- Aerial view of mobile home subdivision, Riverside, California. Image 2
- Aerial view of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
- Aerial view of water supply channel, Riverside, California.
- Airport terminal, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Alfalfa crop
- Apartments in a rehabilitated loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Apartments over street-level stores, Seattle, Washington. Image 1
- Apartments over street-level stores, Seattle, Washington. Image 2
- Art gallery in a residential structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Artesian well
- Auditorium facility on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Automobile sales in an industrial building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Ballys and Paris Paris casinos, Clark County, Nevada.
- Bank, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Beach facility with restaurants and restrooms, Newport Beach, California.
- Beach house on Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois.
- Bed and breakfast, Newport Beach, California.
- Bell landfill site, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
- Bellagio Resort and Casino, Clark County, Nevada.
- Bellagio, Ballys, and Flamingo casinos, Clark County, Nevada.
- Billiards hall, Chicago, Illinois.
- Boat and ship docking on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Boat dock and storage shed, and restaurant, Chicago, Illinois.
- Boat shop, Chicago, Illinois.
- Boating and other activities, Chicago, Illinois Image 1
- Boating and other activities, Chicago, Illinois Image 2
- Boating on Chicago River, Chicago, Illinois.
- Borrow pit, Baltimore County, Maryland.
- Box stalls at a horse stable, Riverside, California.
- Buckingham Fountain, Chicago, Illinois.
- Bus shelter, Chicago, Illinois.
- Bus shelter, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Car wash, Los Angeles, California.
- Car wash, Seattle, Washington.
- Carpet retailer, Chicago, Illinois.
- Catering service company in a flat-roof industrial structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Catholic Community Center, Seattle, Washington.
- Cemetery, Park Ridge, Illinois
- Ceramics shop, instructional facility, and wholesaler, Chicago, Illinois.
- Chemical manufacturing plant, Chicago, Illinois.
- Chocolate factory, Chicago, Illinois.
- Church, Park Ridge, Illinois. Image 1
- Church, Park Ridge, Illinois. Image 2
- Church, Park Ridge, Illinois. Image 3
- Coal power plant, Chicago, Illinois.
- Coal power plant, Chicago, Illinois.
- Coast Guard Station, Lake Michigan, Illinois.
- Cold storage facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- Commercial and retail uses, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Communication tower in residential area, Seattle, Washington. Image 1
- Communication tower in residential area, Seattle, Washington. Image 2
- Construction site, Chicago, Illinois.
- Container storage and warehouse area, Chicago, Illinois.
- Cosmetics manufacturing, Chicago, Illinois.
- Costumes and novelty shop, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Defense establishment, Maryland.
- Docking and boat facility for a fisheries company, Chicago, Illinois.
- Dog training services, Chicago, Illinois.
- Domed movie theaters, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 1
- Domed movie theaters, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 2
- Dredging in Lake Michigan
- Drilling and related activities
- Drive-by pawn shop, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 1
- Drive-by pawn shop, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 2
- Drive-by pawn shop, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 3
- Eating, drinking, and other activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Eating, drinking, and other activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Eating, drinking, and other activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 3
- Eating, drinking, and other activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 4
- Eating, drinking, and other activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 5
- Eating, drinking, and other activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 6
- Eating, drinking, seating, and other activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Electrical manufacturing company in loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Elevated train station, Chicago, Illinois.
- Elevated train tracks in the "Loop," Chicago, Illinois.
- Emergency Response Center, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Emergency Response Center, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Excalibur and other casinos, Clark County, Nevada.
- Exhibition, outdoor band stand, and recreational activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Exhibition, parking, convention, and other facilities, Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Farmers market, Riverside, California.
- Farmers Market, Seattle, Washington.
- Fermi Lab, Batavia, Illinois.
- Ferris wheel and parking structure on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Ferris wheel and parking structure on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois.
- Filteration plant, Chicago, Illinois.
- Fire station, Seattle, Washington. Image 1
- Fire station, Seattle, Washington. Image 2
- Fire station, Seattle, Washington. Image 3
- Fire station, Seattle, Washington. Image 4
- First Church of Christ, Scientist, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Fish cleaning structure, Arizona.
- Fisheries company in an industrial building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Fishermen wharf, Newport Beach, California.
- Fishing on a pier, Newport Beach, California. Image 1
- Fishing on a pier, Newport Beach, California. Image 2
- Flea market in wharehouse structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Flea market, Chicago, Illinois.
- Food manufacturing facilities, Chicago, Illinois.
- Food processing activities in a loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Food products company in a loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Football stadium, Chicago, Illinois.
- Former gas station now used as a restaurant, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Former gas station now used as a restaurant, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Former railway station now used as a restaurant, Chicago, Illinois.
- Former stone quarry site now under construction, Illinois.
- Funeral home, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Funeral home, Seattle, Washington.
- Geothermal facility
- Golf course, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 1
- Golf course, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 2
- Graded and landscaped subdivision prior to construction, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Grain elevator, Chicago, Illinois.
- Grain elevators, Chicago, Illinois.
- Grain elevators, South Chicago, Illinois
- Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois in the foreground.
- Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois.
- Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Gravel quary, Chicago, Illinois.
- Great Salt Lake, Utah.
- Harold Washington Public Library, Chicago, Illinois.
- Harpo TV Studio, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Harpo TV Studio, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Hay barn at a horse stable, Riverside, California.
- High school, Seattle, Washington. Image 1
- High-rise public storage, Los Angeles, California.
- Highway interchange, Utah. Image 1
- Highway interchange, Utah. Image 2
- Highway intersection, Chicago, Illinois.
- Hispanic cultural center in a former fire station, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Hispanic cultural center in a former fire station, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Hispanic cultural center in a former fire station, Chicago, Illinois. Image 3
- Hoover Dam, Arizona.
- Hoover Dam, Nevada. Image 1
- Hoover Dam, Nevada. Image 2
- Hoover Dam, Nevada. Image 3
- Horse stables, Riverside, California. Image 1
- Horse stables, Riverside, California. Image 2
- Hot walker facility at a horse stable, Riverside, California.
- Hotel converted to housing for elderly, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Hyde Park Promontory Point, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois.
- Industrial uses in a loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Industrial uses in loft buildings, Chicago, Illinois.
- Industrial warehousing, Blue Island, Illinois.
- Industrial waste processing company, Chicago, Illinois
- Interstate traffic interchange, Los Angeles, California.
- Kennedy Space Center launch facility, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
- Kennedy Space Control Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
- Kennicot Mine, Utah.
- Labor union offices in wharehouse structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Lake front recreational area, Chicago, Illinois.
- Large self-storage warehouse facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- Lawn and garden supplies, Chicago, Illinois.
- Life guard shelter, Newport Beach, California.
- Lighthouse on Lake Michigan
- Luxor Casino, Clark County, Nevada.
- Marina and convention facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- Marina and docks at Lake Mead, Nevada.
- Marina at Northerly Park, Chicago, Illinois.
- Marina on the lake front, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Marina on the lake front, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Medical supplies, Los Angeles, California.
- Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Illinois.
- Metal fabrication in a trussed industrial building.
- Metal plating, Chicago, Illinois.
- Metal scrap recovery yard, Chicago, Illinois.
- MGM, Tropicana, and Excalibur casinos, Clark County, Nevada.
- Midway airport, Chicago, Illinois.
- Mixed retail uses, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Mixed retail uses, Los Angeles, California.
- Model trains and hobby shop, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Model trains and hobby shop, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Money exchange, financial services, Chicago, Illinois.
- Mormon Church, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Movie theater, Powell County, Montana.
- Moving and storage company, Chicago, Illinois.
- Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington. Image 4
- Multifamily housing development, Baltimore, Maryland.
- Multifamily residential next to rail road in Illinois.
- Museum campus, Chicago, Illinois.
- Musical instruments manufacturing facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- NASA flight facility
- NASA hangar facility
- NASA Moffett facility under construction, California.
- National Weather Service station, Odessa, Texas.
- National Weather Service station, San Antonio, Texas.
- Natural gas supplier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Neighborhood off-leash dog park, Seattle, Washington. Image 1
- Neighborhood public library, Seattle, Washington. Image 1
- Neighborhood public library, Seattle, Washington. Image 2
- New York New York Casino, Clark County, Nevada.
- Occupational health treatment facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- Office and commercial uses in a rehabilitated loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Office and residential high-rise structure under construction, Chicago, Illinois.
- Office condominiums in loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Office, communications, and other retail uses in a rehabilitated loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Office, retail, and restaurants in a rehabilitated loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Oil tank farm, Chicago, Illinois.
- Optometrist office in residential structure, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Out-patient health care facility in an industrial building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Outdoor performance stage and recreational activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Outdoor play area for kids, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Outdoor play area for kids, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Outdoor sculpture and Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Illinois.
- Outdoor sculpture and landscaping, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Outdoor sculpture and landscaping, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Outdoor sculpture outside museum, Seattle, Washington.
- Outdoor sculptures in public places, Seattle Washington. Image 1
- Outdoor sculptures in public places, Seattle Washington. Image 2
- Outdoor sculptures in public places, Seattle Washington. Image 3
- Outdoor seating for eating, drinking, and other leisure activities, Chicago, Illinois.
- Overnight sleeping accommodations for homeless, Seattle, Washington.
- Paddock and dressage court at horse stables, Riverside, California.
- Parking facility at Hoover Dam, Nevada.
- Parking lot with office and residential uses, Pasadena, California.
- Parking structure between two residential buildings, Chicago, Illinois.
- Piccaso Sculpture, Chicago, Illinois.
- Pickwick Theater, Park Ridge, Illinois. Image 1
- Pickwick Theater, Park Ridge, Illinois. Image 2
- Pier on Lake Michigan with several activities, Chicago, Illinois.
- Pier on Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Pier on Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Pier on Lake Michigan.
- Pier, Arizona.
- Pier, Newport Beach, California.
- Pioneer Building, Seattle, Washington.
- Plastic manufacturing plant, Chicago, Illinois.
- Plastics laminating company, Chicago, Illinois.
- Polish Roman Catholic Union, Chicago, Illinois.
- Port and ship repair facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- Portable toilets, Chicago, Illinois.
- Post office, Akers Mill Station, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Post office, Briar Cliff Station, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Post office, Central City Finance Station, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Post office, Clayville, Rhode Island.
- Post office, Hapeville Station, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Post office, Little Five Points Station, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Post office, Ochoppe, Florida.
- Post office, Old National Station, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Pottery, crafts, and lawn and garden supplies, Riverside, California.
- Private landfill site, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.
- Private park, Seattle Washington.
- Private security and guard service establishment, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Product advertising and display on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Promenading and other leisure activities on Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois.
- Public park, Seattle Washington.
- Public plaza, Chicago, Illinois.
- Public plaza, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Pushcart vendors, Chicago, Illinois.
- Railroad yard, South Chicago, Illinois.
- Rehabilitated loft building for office use, Chicago, Illinois.
- Rehabilitated loft building with commercial uses, Chicago, Illinois.
- Rehabilitated loft building with residential uses, Chicago, Illinois.
- Residential structure, Nevada. Image 1
- Residential structure, Nevada. Image 2
- Residential units over sign manufacturer, Chicago, Illinois.
- Residential units over street-level shops and restaurants, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Restaurant in a converted residential structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Restaurant in a single-family residential structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Restaurant in old train station building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Retail and office uses in a loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Retail uses in a loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Road salt storage areas, Chicago, Illinois.
- Roadside pushcart, Chicago, Illinois.
- San Antonio River Walk Center, Texas.
- Sausage processing in an industrial building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Scrap-metal processing, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Scrap-metal processing, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Scrap-metal processing, Chicago, Illinois. Image 3
- Scrap-metal processing, Chicago, Illinois. Image 4
- Scrap-metal waste yard, Chicago, Illinois. Image 5
- Scrap-metal waste yard, Chicago, Illinois. Image 6
- Scrap-metal waste yard, Chicago, Illinois. Image 7
- Sculpture area in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, Illinois
- Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, Illinois. Image 1
- Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, Illinois. Image 2
- Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, Illinois. Image 3
- Small urban park, Chicago, Illinois.
- Soybean farm
- Space Shuttle launch facility, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
- Stadium, Seattle, Washington.
- Standalone food kiosk, Chicago, Illinois.
- State of Illinois Building Sculpture, Chicago, Illinois.
- Stickney landfill site, Ohio. Image 1
- Stickney landfill site, Ohio. Image 2
- Storm drainage canal and pump facility, Pontchartrain Basin, Mississippi.
- Surface parking, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Tank farm, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Theater, residence, and flower shop in a commercial structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Totem pole and other outdoor sculptures in public places, Seattle Washington.
- Toy store, Chicago, Illinois.
- Train station shelter, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Train station, Park Ridge, Illinois.
- Truck leasing company in an industrial structure, Chicago, Illinois.
- Trucking company office and station, Chicago, Illinois.
- TV production company, Chicago, Illinois.
- Tyler landfill site, Ohio.
- U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
- Underground parking with park on top, Chicago, Illinois
- Unoccupied loft building, Chicago, Illinois.
- Urban Interstate, Downtown Seattle, Washington. Image 1
- Urban Interstate, Downtown Seattle, Washington. Image 2
- Veterinary services, Chicago, Illinois.
- Wastewater treatment facility, Albert Lea, Minnesota.
- Wastewater treatment facility, Cheney, Washington.
- Wastewater treatment facility, Chesapeake, Maryland.
- Wastewater treatment facility, Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Wastewater treatment facility, Springfield, Ohio.
- Water purification facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- Water supply air vents, San Diego, California. Image 1
- Water supply air vents, San Diego, California. Image 2
- Water supply air vents, San Diego, California. Image 3
- Water supply air vents, San Diego, California. Image 4
- Weaving facility, Chicago, Illinois.
- Wedding chapel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 1
- Wedding chapel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Image 2
- Wholesale market, Chicago, Illinois.
- Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California.
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