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Calvert Manor

Coordinates: 38°53′42″N 77°5′32″W / 38.89500°N 77.09222°W / 38.89500; -77.09222
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Calvert Manor
Calvert Manor is located in District of Columbia
Calvert Manor
Calvert Manor is located in Virginia
Calvert Manor
Calvert Manor is located in the United States
Calvert Manor
Nearest city1925-1927 N. Calvert St., Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates38°53′42″N 77°5′32″W / 38.89500°N 77.09222°W / 38.89500; -77.09222
Built1948
ArchitectMihran Mesrobian
Architectural styleModerne
NRHP reference No.97001506 [1]
VLR No.000-2265
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 15, 1997
Designated VLRSeptember 17, 1997[2]

Calvert Manor is a historic apartment building located at 1925-1927 North Calvert Street in Arlington, Virginia. It was designed by noted Washington, D.C. architect Mihran Mesrobian and built in 1948, in the Moderne style. Mesrobian was also the builder and owner of Calvert Manor. The three-story garden apartment building is constructed of concrete block with red brick facing, highlighted by light-colored cast stone, cement brick details, and vertical bands of glass block.[3]

On December 15, 1997, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Calvert Manor" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
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