National Register of Historic Places
Clara Barton National Historic Site
Clara Barton National Historic Site is a historic place in Glen Echo, Montgomery County, Maryland, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000037.
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Clara Barton National Historic Site
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About this place
What is Clara Barton National Historic Site?
The Clara Barton National Historic Site, which includes the Clara Barton House, was established in 1974 to interpret the life of Clara Barton (1821–1912), an American pioneer teacher, nurse, and humanitarian who was the founder of the American Red Cross. The site is located 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Washington, D.C., in Glen Echo, Maryland.
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Listing details
- Name
- Clara Barton National Historic Site
- City
- Glen Echo
- County
- Montgomery County
- State
- Maryland
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000037
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 38.96714, -77.14055
When was Clara Barton National Historic Site listed on the National Register?
Clara Barton National Historic Site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Clara Barton National Historic Site located?
Clara Barton National Historic Site is located in Glen Echo, Montgomery County, Maryland at approximately 38.96714, -77.14055. See the map above.
Is Clara Barton National Historic Site a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Clara Barton National Historic Site is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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