File:Mulliken-Spragins Tenant House, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,WASH,492- (sheet 3 of 3).png

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HABS DC,WASH,492- (sheet 3 of 3) - Mulliken-Spragins Tenant House, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
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HABS DC,WASH,492- (sheet 3 of 3) - Mulliken-Spragins Tenant House, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Depicted place District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
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HABS DC,WASH,492- (sheet 3 of 3)
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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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  • Significance: The Mulliken-Spragins tenant house is typical of late nineteenth-century buildings constructed by Maryland Planters for Tenant farmers. The house utilized heavy hewn timers salvaged from and older building and was located between two other tenant houses on the Mulliken-Spragins Tobbaco Farm near bowie Maryland.

Eleven black families lived i the house throughout its known history from 1896-1967. In 1968, the house was dismantled and moved to the Smithsonian Institutions Museum of American History.

  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-65
  • Survey number: HABS DC-390
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0164.sheet.00003a
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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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