The image is a photograph of a plaque on the side of a building. The plaque is rectangular in shape and is made of dark green metal. It is mounted on a beige-colored stone wall. The text on the plaque reads "Dubose Heyward House, has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark. Under the provisions of the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1972." The plaque also includes the names of the members of the National Parks Service and the year 1972.