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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1791/00/00 Pierre Charles L'Enfant Architect Pierre Charles L'Enfant designs the layout of Washington, DC
1850/00/00 Andrew Jackson Downing Architect Andrew J Downing creates a landscape plan for the White House and the National Mall

Places

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PlaceAsNotedInType
The White House

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Particulars for President's Park South:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Owner Federal
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Historic Use Monument
Level of Significance National
Historic Use Park
Sight Category Site
Historic Use Work of Art



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 80000347
Resource Type:
Owner: Federal
Architect: L'Enfant,Pierre C.; Downing,A.J.
Nominator Name: National Capital Parks
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Art
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1750-1799, 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1791, 1851
Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Work of art (sculpture, carving, rock art), Monument, Marker, Park
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Work of art (sculpture, carving, rock art) Park Monument, Marker

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