Rachel Carson House

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Rachel Carson House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Rachel Carson House (Maryland)
Rachel Carson House
Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°2′48″N 77°0′2″W / 39.04667, -77.00056Coordinates: 39°2′48″N 77°0′2″W / 39.04667, -77.00056
Built/Founded: 1962
Architect: Carson,Rachel
Architectural style(s): Modern Movement, Other
Added to NRHP: December 04, 1991
NRHP Reference#: 91002058

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Governing body: Private

The Rachel Carson House is a typical suburban ranch-style house, built in 1956 in Colesville, Maryland for Rachel Carson. Carson wrote her classic work Silent Spring there in 1962 [2].

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).
  2. ^ Maryland Historical Trust. National Register of Historic Places: Properties in Montgomery County. Maryland Historical Trust (2008-06-08).
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