Gallaudet College Historic District
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Gallaudet College Historic District is a U.S. National Historic Landmark
district on the campus of Gallaudet University
in Washington, D.C.
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Gallaudet College, the main college building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1966 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. The NRHP area was increased and named Gallaudet College Historic District in 1974.
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
district on the campus of Gallaudet University
Gallaudet University
Gallaudet University is a federally-chartered university for the education of the deaf and hard of hearing, located in the District of Columbia, U.S...
in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....
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Gallaudet College, the main college building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1966 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. The NRHP area was increased and named Gallaudet College Historic District in 1974.