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922 24TH STREET NW
Year Built
1965
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History
The nine-story Jefferson House Apartment Building, was built in 1965 for major D.C. developer Oliver T. Carr, Jr.. It contains 214 units. The Foggy Bottom Association fought against Zoning Commission approval for the high rise, but the developer was eventually able to proceed. The building was designed by architects Corning, Moore, Elmore, Fischer and built by Donohoe Const. Co., Inc.
D. Vogt, 2022
Documents
Ownership History
Recollections
Source Material
FBA History Project, "Historic Houses and Modern Murals." Clio: Your Guide to History. https://theclio.com/tour/2098/15
Foggy Bottom Mews and The Jefferson Street view (D. Vogt, 2022)
The Jefferson under construction, circa 1965 (EHT Traceries)
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