The Lee Gardens North Historic District, also known as Woodbury Park Apartments, is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains thirty attached masonry structures forming seven contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in north Arlington. The garden apartment complex was designed by architect Mihran Mesrobian according to the original standards promoted by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). The Lee Gardens North complex was completed in 1949–1950. The brick buildings are in the Colonial Revival style, with some fenestration elements influenced by the Art Deco and Moderne style.[3]
Lee Gardens North Historic District | |
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| Location | 2300-2341 N. 11th St., Arlington, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′8″N 77°5′12″W / 38.88556°N 77.08667°W |
| Area | 14.5 acres (5.9 ha) |
| Built | 1949-1950 |
| Built by | F & W Construction; et al. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Art Deco, Moderne |
| MPS | Garden Apartments, Apartment Houses and Apartment Complexes in Arlington County, Virginia MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000109[1] |
| VLR No. | 000-9411 |
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| Added to NRHP | February 26, 2004 |
| Designated VLR | December 3, 2003[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
- ^ Laura V. Trieschmann and Jennifer B. Hallock (May 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lee Gardens North Historic District" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map Archived 2012-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
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