The Schneider Row Houses are the row houses

Row houses

The Row at Stanford University is made up of 36 student-managed houses, from the Cowell Cluster to the Lake Houses and all along Mayfield Avenue, with a total population of a little over 1600 students. Houses range in occupancy from 22 to 59...

 built between 1889 and 1892 on the north and south sides of the 1700 block of Q Street NW 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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They were built by architect Thomas Franklin Schneider

Thomas Franklin Schneider

Thomas Franklin Schneider was an American architect who designed about 2,000 houses in the capital city area. Other important buildings of his included the Cairo Apartment Building.-Buildings by Schneider:-References:...

 (1859-1938), who designed about 2,000 buildings in the area, including the Cairo Apartment Building

Cairo Apartment Building

The Cairo apartment building, located at 1615 Q Street NW in Washington, D.C., is a landmark in the Dupont Circle neighborhood and the District's tallest residential building....

 one block to the east. Schneider paid $175,000 for the land on the north side of the street and developed the entire block at once.

The houses are part of the Dupont Circle Historic District as 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...

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