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Lester A. Barr House

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1906, Stanley B. Simmons. 2120 LeRoy Pl. NW

Simmons designed this small row house as a canonical Philadelphia Georgian town house with elaborate scrolled and pedimented dormer windows, a fine early Federal doorway, and Aquia sandstone flat arches over groundand second-story windows.

Writing Credits

Author: 
Pamela Scott and Antoinette J. Lee
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Pamela Scott and Antoinette J. Lee, "Lester A. Barr House", [Washington, District of Columbia], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/DC-01-SK52.

Print Source

Buildings of the District of Columbia, Pamela Scott and Antoinette J. Lee. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993, 354-354.

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