Korn & Wisemiller Building, 202 South Saint Asaph & 502 Prince Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

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Korn & Wisemiller Building, 202 South Saint Asaph & 502 Prince Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

description

Summary

Significance: A late eighteenth century merchant's house built for business and residential needs, this four-square structure invites comparison with Alexandria's best. The "row-end" pediment and the Doric doorway are worthy of particular notice.
Survey number: HABS VA-704
Building/structure dates: ca. 1792 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970

person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

place

Location

alexandria, 37.43157, -78.65689

Google Map of 37.4315734, -78.6568942

create

Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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Copyright info

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