Oscar W. Underwood House
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| Location | 2000 G Street, NW Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′53″N 77°2′43″W / 38.89806°N 77.04528°WCoordinates: 38°53′53″N 77°2′43″W / 38.89806°N 77.04528°W |
| Built | 1914 |
| Architect | Unknown |
| Architectural style | Second Empire |
| Governing body | George Washington University |
| NRHP Reference # | 76002132 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 8, 1976[1] |
| Designated NHL | December 8, 1976[2] |
The Oscar W. Underwood House, also known as the Art Department Building, George Washington University or the Washington College of Law, is a historic building located at 2000 G Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood.
History
It is nationally significant both for its association with Oscar Underwood, and also as the home of the Washington College of Law, the first coeducational law school in Washington, D.C.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Oscar W. Underwood House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ↑ George R. Adams and Ralph Christian (March 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Oscar W. Underwood House / Art Department Building, George Washington University" (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying two photos, exterior, from 1976 PDF (32 KB)
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