Moses Hepburn Rowhouses

The Moses Hepburn Rowhouses are a set of four historic rowhouses in Alexandria, in the U.S. state of Virginia. They were built about 1850 and are two-story, two bay, side hall plan dwelling. Originally identical, the unit at 206 N. Pitt St. was updated in the late-19th century. Each has had one- or two-story additions in the rear. Moses Hepburn was a prominent African American businessman and citizen.[3]

Moses Hepburn Rowhouses
Moses Hepburn Rowhouses
Location206–212 N. Pitt St.,
Alexandria, Virginia
Coordinates38°48′30″N 77°2′41″W
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival
MPSAfrican American Historic Resources of Alexandria, Virginia MPS
NRHP reference No.03001426[1]
VLR No.100-5015-0004
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 16, 2004
Designated VLRSeptember 10, 2003[2]

They were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
  3. Elizabeth Calvit; Francine Bromberg & Barbara B. Ballentine. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moses Hepburn Rowhouses" (PDF). and Accompanying two photos


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