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Thomas Law House, 1252 Sixth Street Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Summary

Significance: Leased in 1796 by Thomas Law, who lost a fortune made in India speculating on Washington real estate, and his bride Eliza Parke Custis Law, granddaughter of Martha Washington. Served as a hotel in the 1860's. Used as a clinic after 1929.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4

Survey number: HABS DC-20

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.87632, -77.01986
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Library of Congress
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