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James C. Dent House

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Built
  
1906

Opened
  
1906

Added to NRHP
  
2 November 2010

NRHP Reference #
  
10000880

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

James C. Dent House

Location
  
156 Q Street, SW. Washington, D.C.

Similar
  
Buzzard Point, Folger Shakespeare Library, Arena Stage, Ford House Office Bui, Takoma station

James C. Dent House is a historic home at 156 Q Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C., in the Buzzard Point neighborhood.

James C. Dent was born a slave in 1855, in southern Maryland. He was a laborer, and married Mary, a seamstress; in 1885, they helped found the Mount Moriah Baptist Church.

It served as a Community Assistance Center. Pepco owns the property.

References

James C. Dent House Wikipedia