Accurate at time of registration: 5th December 2007
| PLACE DETAILS |
| Registry Name: |
Armed Forces Retirement Home--Washington |
| Registry Address: |
3700 N Capitol St NW |
| Registry Number: |
07001237 |
| Resource Type: |
District |
| Owner: |
Federal
|
| Architect: |
Degges, William H.; et.al. |
| Architectural Style: |
Late victorian, Late 19th and 20th century revivals
|
| Area in Acres: |
272 |
| Contributing Buildings: |
39 |
| Non-Contributing Buildings: |
29 |
| Contributing Sites: |
42 |
| Non-Contributing Sites: |
24 |
| Contributing Structures: |
43 |
| Non-Contributing Structures: |
39 |
| Contributing Objects: |
16 |
| Non-Contributing Objects: |
14 |
| Other Certification: |
Date received-pending nomination
|
| Certification: |
Listed in the National Register |
| CULTURAL DETAILS |
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| Level of Significance: |
National
|
| Area of Significance: |
Military, Politics-government, Social history, Health-medicine, Architecture, Landscape architecture, Entertainment-recreation, Agriculture, Historic and non-aboriginal |
| Applicable Criteria: |
Event, Person, Architecture-Engineering, Information Potential
|
| Significant Year: |
1842, 1851, 1862
|
| Associated People: |
Lincoln, Abraham |
| Historic Function: |
Religion, Transportation, Government, Domestic, Landscape, Health care, Recreation and Culture
|
| Historic Sub-Function: |
Single dwelling, Road-related, Government office, Hospital, Auditorium, Religious structure, Natural feature |
| Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Transportation, Health care, Recreation and Culture, Agriculture, subsistence
|
| Current Sub-Function: |
Horticulture facility Single dwelling Hospital Auditorium Religious structure Natural feature Road-related
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