Storage Contamination Building (Current Primary Name)
Resource Identification
Name
Building Number
69 (Current Primary Number)
Evaluation
AFRH-W Historic District
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Status
- Contributing (2007-01-01)
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Period(s) of Significance
- World War II and Cold War Planning (1941-1951)
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Area(s) of Significance
- Architecture
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Relative Level of Significance
- Minor (2006-10-29)
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Quantitative Evaluation
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Criterion A: 1 Criterion B: 0 Criterion C: 1 Criterion D: 0 National Significance: 0 Integrity: 1 Total Score: 3
Other AFRH-W Designations
none recorded
Other Designations
none recorded
Classification
NRHP Resource Type
Building
NRHP Resource Category
Security- Maintenance- and Utility-Related
NRHP Resource Subcategory
Public Works
Wuzit (original purpose)
Storage/Shed
Important Dates
Construction Date
ca.
1944-01-01
Date taken from AFRH-W Historic District nomination and is not yet verified. Note that month and day are placeholders. Date most likely estimated based on the building's presence in a 1944 campus map.
Date taken from AFRH-W Historic District nomination and is not yet verified. Note that month and day are placeholders. Date most likely estimated based on the building's presence in a 1944 campus map.
Location
Address
none recorded
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none recorded
Primary Address
3700 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC 20011
Location Description
none recorded
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Character Area
none recorded
1947/1953 Impact
none recorded none recorded none recordedAFRH-W Master Plan Zone
none recorded
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AFRH Zone - Other Areas
none recorded none recordedPhase 1A Archaeological Zone
none recorded
none recorded
none recorded
Zone 9
none recorded
Description
Architectural Style
No Style
Description
General Description
This storage contamination building is a one-story brick structure with a gable roof. Adjacent to the structure is a large brick incinerator stack. The building is pierced by single window and entry openings and has a shed roof sheltering the two flush metal doors on the east elevation. The structure first appears in the 1952 existing conditions map of the Home, and a 1994 building schedule of the Home dates the structure to 1950.
Function and Use
Function
Storage
(Current Primary Function)
Detailed Description
Form Type
none recorded
Measurements
none recorded
Components
none recorded
Modifications
none recorded
Map
Related Resources
Related Character Areas
1947/1953 Impact (is contained within / contains)
