File:Front elevation - Mount Hope, 3308 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,184-2.tif

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Front elevation - Mount Hope, 3308 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Photographer

Boucher, Jack E.

Related names:

Robinson, William
Weaver, Joseph
Kirk, Alexander C
McLean, Evalyn Walsh
Georgetown Development Corporation
Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown
Price, Virginia Barrett, transmitter
Capen, Judith M., AIA, faculty sponsor
Arzola, Robert R, project manager
Title
Front elevation - Mount Hope, 3308 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Depicted place District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington
Date 2000
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS DC,GEO,184-2
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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Notes
  • 1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry
  • Significance: Built around 1830, this Georgetown mansion was originally known as "Mount Hope" when built by Col. William Robinson. The estate was much admired for its sweeping view of the city and Potomac River. It was subsequently occupied by Mr. Robinson's daughter, Mrs. Thomas Cox and her husband who sold it to Joseph Weaver in 1875. The property was owned by his family until it was sold by his heirs in 1926...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N598
  • Survey number: HABS DC-774
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1926 Subsequent Work
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 67000025.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0883.photos.378898p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location38° 53′ 42″ N, 77° 02′ 12.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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