Resource Identification

Name

Culvert, Marshall Drive West (Current Primary Name)


Building Number

(Current Primary Number)

Evaluation

AFRH-W Historic District

Status
Contributing (2007-01-01)
Period(s) of Significance
Building a Park (1866-1883)
Area(s) of Significance
Landscape Architecture
Relative Level of Significance
Supporting (2006-10-29)
Quantitative Evaluation
Criterion A: 2
Criterion B: 0
Criterion C: 2
Criterion D: 0
National Significance: 0
Integrity: 2
Total Score: 6

Other AFRH-W Designations

none recorded

Other Designations

none recorded
Classification

NRHP Resource Type

Structure


NRHP Resource Category

Landscape-Related


NRHP Resource Subcategory

Waterworks


Wuzit (original purpose)

Culvert

Important Dates

Construction Date

ca. 1878-01-01
The culvert most likely dates from the construction of the West Drain in 1878. Date sourced from the AFRH-W Historic District nomination and not yet verified (note that the month and day are placeholders)
Location

Address

none recorded none recorded none recorded none recorded none recorded

Primary Address
3700 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC 20011


Location Description

Map shows the vicinity of the culvert footprint. 

none recorded none recorded none recorded none recorded none recorded

Character Area

none recorded none recorded

Central Grounds

none recorded none recorded none recorded

AFRH-W Master Plan Zone

none recorded none recorded none recorded

AFRH Zone - Other Areas

none recorded none recorded

Phase 1A Archaeological Zone

none recorded none recorded none recorded none recorded

Zone 5

none recorded
Description

Architectural Style

n/a


Description

General Description
This stone (semi-coursed rubble) culvert with stone coping carries Marshall Drive over the West Drain, west of Arnold Drive. The culvert most likely dates from the construction of the West Drain in 1878.

Function and Use

Function

Culvert (Current Primary Function)

Detailed Description

Form Type

none recorded

Measurements

none recorded

Components

none recorded

Modifications

none recorded
Map
Related Resources

Related Character Areas

Central Grounds (is contained within / contains)