Southwest Waterfront in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Wheat Row
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 5, 2016
1. Wheat Row
National Register of Historic Places nomination form
(Submitted on January 18, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)
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(Submitted on January 18, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)
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placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of Agriculture
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 38° 52.443′ N, 77° 1.065′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Southwest Waterfront. It is on 4th Street Southwest south of N Street Southwest, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1315 4th Street Southwest, Washington DC 20024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Harbour Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis House
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Military Education at Fort McNair (was about 700 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Regarding Wheat Row. Wheat Row comprises 1315-1321 4th Street Southwest in Southwest Washington. Built around 1794 and attributed to architect William Lovering, Wheat Row is named after John Wheat who lived at 1315 as early at 1819. Today along with Lewis House and Barney House these four row houses are part of Chloethiel Woodard's Harbour Square Development having survived urban renewal in the 1960s.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 5, 2016
2. Wheat Row Marker
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 5, 2016
3. Wheat Row
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 5, 2016
4. Wheat Row
Library of Congress - HABS
5. Wheat Row
Front Elevation of Wheat Row; Restored Street Elevations Nos 1321 & 1319, Existing Street Elevations No. 1317 and 1315.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,802 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 18, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
