Calvert Manor

Calvert Manor
Nearest city 1925-1927 N. Calvert St., Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates 38°53′42″N 77°5′32″W / 38.89500°N 77.09222°W / 38.89500; -77.09222Coordinates: 38°53′42″N 77°5′32″W / 38.89500°N 77.09222°W / 38.89500; -77.09222
Built 1948
Architect Mihran Mesrobian
Architectural style Moderne
NRHP Reference #

97001506

[1]
VLR # 000-2265
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 15, 1997
Designated VLR September 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

  1. 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Calvert Manor" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

External links

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