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Terrell, Mary Church, House

Terrell, Mary Church, House is a historic place in Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1975, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 75002055.

Washington, District of Columbia County, District of ColumbiaListed May 15, 1975NRIS #75002055★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Terrell, Mary Church, House?

The Mary Church Terrell House is a historic house at 326 T Street NW in Washington, D.C. It was a home of civil rights leader Mary Church Terrell (1863–1954), the first black woman to serve on an American school board, and a leading force in the desegregation of public accommodations in the nation's capital. Her home in the LeDroit Park section of Washington, DC was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1975. The building is a contributing property in the LeDroit Park Historic District.

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Listing details

Name
Terrell, Mary Church, House
City
Washington
County
District of Columbia County
State
District of Columbia
Listed on the National Register
May 15, 1975
NRIS reference number
75002055
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
38.91580, -77.01692
When was Terrell, Mary Church, House listed on the National Register?

Terrell, Mary Church, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1975.

Where is Terrell, Mary Church, House located?

Terrell, Mary Church, House is located in Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia at approximately 38.91580, -77.01692. See the map above.

Is Terrell, Mary Church, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Terrell, Mary Church, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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