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Langston Terrace Dwellings

N from Benning Rd. to H St., NE, Washington, District of Columbia

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National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1987
Reference number
87001851
Architectural style
Modern Movement: International Style
Areas of significance
Community Planning and Development; Art; Ethnic Heritage - Black; Architecture; Social History
Level of significance
National
Evaluation criteria
A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type
Building
Historic function
Multiple dwelling
Current function
Multiple dwelling
Period of significance
1925-1949
Significant years
1935; 1938
Number of properties
Contributing buildings: 15
Contributing objects: 5

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20th Century (29,076)
African-American heritage (1,531)
Brick (42,462)
Built 1935 (566)
Built during 1930s (5,327)
District of Columbia (552)
Hilyard Robert Robinson (2)
 International Style (275)
Modern Movement (2,563)
Private owner (54,398)
Residential building (1,586)
Terra cotta (3,922)
Washington, District of Columbia (552)

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