Margaret Wetzel House
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Margaret Wetzel House | |
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| Location |
714 21st Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′56″N 77°2′50″W / 38.89889°N 77.04722°WCoordinates: 38°53′56″N 77°2′50″W / 38.89889°N 77.04722°W |
| Built | 1853 |
| Architectural style | Italian Villa style |
| Governing body | George Washington University |
| NRHP Reference # | 90001542 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 25, 1990 |
Margaret Wetzel House is an historic home at 714 21st Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood.
History
The house was built for Margaret Wetzel, from 1853 to 1857, in the Italian Villa style.[2] The building was acquired by George Washington University in 1931. It served as the Faculty Club; The University Alumni office was located there from 1974 to 1999. [3] The building has housed the University Honors Program since 2005. [4]
The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a Washington, D.C. Landmark.[5]
References
- ↑ http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natregsearchresult.do?fullresult=true&recordid=0
- ↑ http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/90001542.pdf
- ↑ "Wetzel House". Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ "Contact - University Honors Program". Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ "Wetzel House". Retrieved 4 January 2015.
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