Old Naval Observatory
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| Old Naval Observatory | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Location: | 23rd and E Sts., NW, Washington, District of Columbia |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1843 |
| Architect: | Ernest Flagg |
| Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
| Designated as NHL: | January 12, 1965[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000864 |
| Governing body: | DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY |
Old Naval Observatory is a site in Washington, D.C..
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1][3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Old Naval Observatory. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Blanche H. Schroer and Steven H. Lewis (March 3, 1977), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Old Naval ObservatoryPDF (32 KB), National Park Service and Accompanying nine photos, exterior and interior, from 1873, 1975, and undatedPDF (32 KB)
[edit] External links
- Old Naval Observatory, Twenty-Third & E Streets Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC: 2 photos, 2 data pages, at Historic American Building Survey
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