
Downtown Urban Renewal Area Landmarks Washigton DC
by National Capital Planning Commission
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Washington: National Capital Planning Commission. Near Fine. 1970. Paperback. 116 pages; Clean and secure in original pictorial wrappers. With Introduction, b/w photographs, measured drawings, maps, two appendices, and Bibliography. An excellent overview of downtown structures (divided in four sections titled as "Category I Landmarks," "Category II Landmarks," "Category III Landmarks," and "Statues") which received landmark status after the 1966 National Historic Preservation Act. Reviewed buildings include Ford's Theatre, Petersen House, Old City Hall, Pension Building, Franklin School, Old Adas Israel Synagogue, Tariff Commission Building-Old Post Office, Rhodes' Tavern, Willard Hotel, Old Evening Star Building, Old Ebbitt Grill, Woodward & Lothrop (department store main building), St. Patrick's Church, Mary Surratt House, etc. .
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- Antiquarian Book Shop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Downtown Urban Renewal Area Landmarks Washigton DC
- Author
- National Capital Planning Commission
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- National Capital Planning Commission
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- Washington DC, Urban Renewal, Downtown Revitalization, Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana and American History; Architecture; Social History;
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