Ralph Bunche House (Washington, D.C.)
See also: Ralph Bunche House (disambiguation)
Ralph Bunche House | |
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Location | 1510 Jackson Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. |
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Coordinates | 38°55′47″N 76°59′2″W / 38.92972°N 76.98389°WCoordinates: 38°55′47″N 76°59′2″W / 38.92972°N 76.98389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1941 |
Architect | Hilyard Robinson |
Architectural style | International style |
NRHP Reference # | 93001013[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 30, 1993 |
Ralph Bunche House was the home Ralph Bunche commissioned from Hilyard Robinson in 1941. It is located at 1510 Jackson Street, Northeast, Washington, D.C., United States, in the Brookland neighborhood.[2]
He lived there while he was a professor at Howard University, and worked at the State Department, from 1941 to 1947.[3]
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It was named as an endangered place by the D.C. Preservation League in 2001.[4]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington, D.C.
- Ralph J. Bunche House, his home in Los Angeles, California
- Ralph Johnson Bunche House, the home in Queens, New York, where Bunche lived for 30 years until his death in 1971.
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/93001013.pdf
- ↑ http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/wash/dc93.htm
- ↑ http://www.dcpreservation.org/endangered/2001/bunche.html
External links
- http://dc.hometownlocator.com/maps/feature-map,ftc,2,fid,530276,n,ralph%20bunche%20house.cfm
- http://mapcarta.com/20625920
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