Carderock Springs Historic District
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House in Carderock Springs Historic District, September 2012 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by 1-495, Cabin John Regional Park, Seven Locks Rd., Fenway Rd., and Persimmon Tree Ln., Bethesda, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°59′20″N 77°10′3″W / 38.98889°N 77.16750°WCoordinates: 38°59′20″N 77°10′3″W / 38.98889°N 77.16750°W |
| Area | 146 acres (59 ha) |
| Built | 1962 |
| Architect | Keyes, Lethbridge and Congdon; Bennett, Edmund |
| Architectural style | Modern Movement |
| MPS | Subdivisions by Edmund Bennett and Keyes, Lethbridge and Condon in Montgomery County, MD, 1956-1973, MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 08001074[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 21, 2008 |
Carderock Springs Historic District is a national historic district located at Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland. The district encompasses 275 modernist houses located northwest of Bethesda. It was developed between 1962 and 1966, and was planned to take full advantage of the existing landscape and topography, with curvilinear streets and cul-de-sacs serving wooded, sloping lots.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Peter E. Kurtze, Sandra Dembski, Mary Lou Shannon, and Brenda Bell (February 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Carderock Springs Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
- Carderock Springs Historic District, Montgomery County at Maryland Historical Trust
- Boundary Map of the Carderock Springs Historic District, Montgomery County, at Maryland Historical Trust
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