James C. Dent House
James C. Dent House | |
North side of James C. Dent House as of 2011. | |
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Location |
156 Q Street, SW. Washington, D.C. |
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Coordinates | 38°52′14″N 77°0′48″W / 38.87056°N 77.01333°WCoordinates: 38°52′14″N 77°0′48″W / 38.87056°N 77.01333°W |
Built | 1906 |
Architect | William James Palmer |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 10000880[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 2, 2010[1] |
James C. Dent House is a historic home at 156 Q Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C., in the Buzzard Point neighborhood.
James C. Dent was born a slave in 1855, in southern Maryland. He was a laborer, and married Mary, a seamstress; in 1885, they helped found the Mount Moriah Baptist Church.
It served as a Community Assistance Center. Pepco owns the property.[2]
References
- 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". nps.gov. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ http://www.planning.org/communityassistance/teams/dc.htm
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