Built 1820 Opened 1820 | NRHP Reference # 73000222 Added to NRHP 25 October 1973 | |
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Location Tilden Street and Beach Drive, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia |
The Pierce Springhouse and Barn, also known as the Art Barn, is an historic barn and springhouse located in Rock Creek Park, at Tilden Street and Beach Drive, Northwest, Washington, D.C.
History
The springhouse, built in 1801, is located in the median of Tilden Street west of the barn.
Issac Peirce built the barn for his farm complex.
In 1971, the barn was used as an Art Gallery, operated by Associates of Artists Equity.
References
Pierce Springhouse and Barn Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA