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General Oliver O. Howard House, 607 Howard Place Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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General Oliver O. Howard House, 607 Howard Place Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

description

Summary

Significance: Built by Gen. Howard, commissioner of the Freedman's Bureau and founder of Howard University. Purchased by the university in 1909 for use as offices and classrooms.
Survey number: HABS DC-284
Building/structure dates: 1867-1869 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74002163

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970

person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Howard, Oliver Otis

place

Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.92292, -77.02183

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Source

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Link

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