Monroe Courts Historic District
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Monroe Courts Historic District | |
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Monroe Courts, June 2009 | |
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| Location | Bounded by 10th St N, N. Monroe St., Washington Blvd. and N. Nelson St., Arlington, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′09″N 77°6′18″W / 38.88583°N 77.10500°WCoordinates: 38°53′09″N 77°6′18″W / 38.88583°N 77.10500°W |
| Area | 2.4 acres (0.97 ha) |
| Built | 1938 |
| Architect | Cobb, John D.; Gosnell, Clarence W. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| Governing body | Private |
| MPS | Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 08000064[1] |
| VLR # | 000-4105 |
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| Added to NRHP | February 21, 2008 |
| Designated VLR | December 5, 2007[2] |
The Monroe Courts Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 39 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in northern Arlington. They were built in 1938, and consist of four groups of two-story, two-bay, rowhouse dwellings in a vernacular Colonial Revival-style. They were built for a middle-class clientele in a fast-growing commuter suburb of Washington, D.C.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 05-12-2013. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help) - ↑ Elizabeth Breiseth, Laura V. Trieschmann, Saleh Van Erem, Jeanne Barnes, Paul Weishar, and Kacey Young (September 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Monroe Courts Historic District". and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map
