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Emily Wiley House

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Built
  
1869

Opened
  
1869

Architectural style
  
Italianate architecture

NRHP Reference #
  
06000192

Area
  
220.4 m²

Added to NRHP
  
26 May 2006

Emily Wiley House

Location
  
902 3rd Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Similar
  
Folger Shakespeare Library, Arena Stage, Ford House Office Bui, Takoma station, Battery Kemble Park

The Emily Wiley House is an historical building, located at 902 3rd Street, and 301 I Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood.

History

The Italianate home was constructed in 1869 to 1871. It served as Holy Rosary Church, established by Father Nicholas DeCarlo, from 1914 to 1919. During the 1920s, it was the headquarters for the National Colored Voters Union, and Smith and Robinson Club.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

References

Emily Wiley House Wikipedia