The Mullett Rowhouses are historic structures, located at 2517, 2519 and 2525 Pennsylvania Ave. Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the West End neighborhood.
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| Location | 2517, 2519 and 2525 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates | 38°54′15″N 77°3′16″W / 38.90417°N 77.05444°W |
| Built | 1889 |
| Architect | Alfred B. Mullett |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 94001149[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 30, 1994 |
History
editAlfred B. Mullett designed these speculative luxury townhouses. Completed in 1889 in the Queen Anne style, the buildings are faced in red brick. Mullet, a prominent Washington architect who was responsible for the State, War, and Navy Building, was said to have committed suicide as a result of the financial difficulties associated with this project.[2]
It has been listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites since 1990 and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites". DC Preservation. Archived from the original on 2011-07-01. Retrieved 2011-11-14.