Built 1875 Opened 1875 | NRHP Reference # 86002923 Area 404.7 m² Added to NRHP 28 July 1987 | |
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Location 1530 15th Street, N.W.Washington, D.C. Part of Greater Fourteenth Street Historic District (#94000992) Similar Folger Shakespeare Library, Arena Stage, Ford House Office Bui, Takoma station, Battery Kemble Park |
The Alma Thomas House is an historic house, located at 1530 15th Street, N.W., in the Dupont Circle neighborhood.
History
Built in 1875, by Thomas G. Allen, the Italianate row house was the residence and studio of noted African-American artist Alma Thomas (1892–1978).
Rosa Douglass Sprague lived at 1530 15th Street, before Alma Thomas's parents moved in, in 1907.
The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a contributing property to the Greater Fourteenth Street Historic District.
References
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