Robert Simpson Woodward House
1513 16th St., NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Map
Coordinates:
+38.91019, -77.0364538°54'37" N, 77°02'11" W
Quadrangle map:Washington West
Description
Washington home (1904-c. 1914) of a leading late-19th-century geologist and mathematician who was the first president of the Carnegie Institution while he lived here. -- National Historic Landmark statement of significance, January 7, 1976
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1976
- Reference number
- 76002136
- NR name
- Woodward, Robert Simpson, House
- Area of significance
- Science
- Level of significance
- National
- Evaluation criteria
- B - Person
- Property type
- Building
- Historic function
- Single dwelling
- Current function
- Multiple dwelling
- Period of significance
- 1900-1924
- Significant years
- 1904; 1914