National Register of Historic Places

White, David, House

White, David, 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 January 7, 1976, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 76002133.

Washington, District of Columbia County, District of ColumbiaListed January 7, 1976NRIS #76002133★ National Historic Landmark
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What is White, David, House?

The David White House is a historic house at 1459 Girard Street NW in Washington, D.C. A National Historic Landmark, it was the home of geologist David White (1862–1935) from 1910 to 1925. White had a longtime association with the United States Geological Survey (USGS), and performed groundbreaking research on peat and petroleum geology.

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Listing details

Name
White, David, House
City
Washington
County
District of Columbia County
Listed on the National Register
January 7, 1976
NRIS reference number
76002133
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
38.92562, -77.03470
When was White, David, House listed on the National Register?

White, David, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1976.

Where is White, David, House located?

White, David, House is located in Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia at approximately 38.92562, -77.03470. See the map above.

Is White, David, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. White, David, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.