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Larz Anderson House, 2118 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Larz Anderson House, 2118 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Summary

Significance: Originally a private residence commissioned for lavish entertaining, this limestone, detached structure is one of the largest and costliest homes in the city. The dissimilar facades of the north entrance with its court and the south garden elevation are attributable to the English manner during the first half of the 18th century. in addition, each major interior space is designed as a stylistic entity.
Survey number: HABS DC-255
Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000993

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Date

1905 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Little & Brown
King & Queen of Siam
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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.91073, -77.04769
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Library of Congress
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