Terrell, Mary Church, House
United States historic place in Washington, District of Columbia. Added to the National Register in 1975, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
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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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 326 T St., NW, Washington, DC |
| County | District of Columbia County |
| Listed | May 15, 1975 |
| Reference number | 75002055 |
| Type of place | single-family detached home |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 326 T St., NW, Washington, DC |
| Coordinates | 38.91579, -77.01692 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | African American Civil War Memorial · 0 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (Dc) 4 mi · Fort Dupont Park Picnic Areas 4 mi · Greenbelt Park Ranger Station 8 mi |
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Nearby in District of Columbia County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 75002055. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.