District of Columbia > Washington > Landmark #175922

Duncanson-Cranch House

Also known as: Cranch-Eliot House, Barney Neighborhood House
468--470 N St., NW., Washington, District of Columbia

Photos 

Historic American Buildings Survey John O. Brostrup, Photographer March 1, 1937 3:45 P.M. VIEW FROM NORTHWEST (front).

Photo taken for the Historic American Buildings Survey

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Description 

Interesting example of the Federal Style. From 1904 to 1960 was the headquarters for Barney Neighborhood House. -- Historic American Buildings Survey

National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1973
Reference number
73002081
Architectural style
Federal
Areas of significance
Community Planning and Development; Architecture
Level of significance
State
Evaluation criteria
A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type
Building
Historic function
Multiple dwelling
Current function
Multiple dwelling
Period of significance
1750-1799
Significant years
ca. 1794; 1795

Tags 

18th Century (4,614)
Brick (42,460)
Built during 1790s (1,194)
District of Columbia (547)
Federal (4,582)
Private owner (54,396)
 Residential building (1,544)
Stone (26,162)
Tin (2,648)
Washington, District of Columbia (547)
William Lovering (4)

Update Log 

  • May 12, 2012: Imported photos from HABS/HAER

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