File:Thomas Law House, 1252 Sixth Street Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,WASH,13- (sheet 5 of 7).png

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HABS DC,WASH,13- (sheet 5 of 7) - Thomas Law House, 1252 Sixth Street Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
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HABS DC,WASH,13- (sheet 5 of 7) - Thomas Law House, 1252 Sixth Street Southwest, 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,13- (sheet 5 of 7)
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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: Leased in 1796 by Thomas Law, who lost a fortune made in India speculating on Washington real estate, and his bride Eliza Parke Custis Law, granddaughter of Martha Washington. Served as a hotel in the 1860's. Used as a clinic after 1929.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4
  • Survey number: HABS DC-20
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0220.sheet.00005a
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Camera 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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