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Evermay, 1623 Twenty-eighth Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Evermay, 1623 Twenty-eighth Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Summary

Significance: The formality and elegance Evermay's architecture and landscaping create an ensemble of unparalleled beauty. The estate reflects twentieth-century aesthetics, rooted in and continuing Evermay's early nineteenth century architecture and landscape design. The property's considerable significance in terms of architecture and landscape architecture is augmented by the property's historical significance due to its extensive archives which contribute important information on the evolution of the estate, its owners, Georgetown, and Washington, D.C.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N654
Survey number: HABS DC-61
Building/structure dates: 1801-1802 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1888 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1923 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1960 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 67000025

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Date

1933 - 1960
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Davidson, Samuel
King, Nicholas
Hedges, Nicholas
McKay, Robert
McPherson, John D
Belin, F Larnmot
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Lebovich, Bill, historian
Benton, David A, delineator
Albert, Clara, delineator
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
Arzola, Robert, project manager
Arzola, Robert R, project manager
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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.89845, -77.02294
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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