Capitol Hill in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Home Theatre 1916-1951

1230 C Street NE

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 20, 2019

1. Home Theatre 1916-1951 Marker

Inscription. Designed 1916
in Moorish Revival Style

Architect
William S. Plager
(1860-1946)

Photo: circa 1926
Goode Collection
Library of Congress

Redesigned 1941
in Art Deco Style

Architect
Mihran Mesrobian
(1889-1975)

Photo: 1950
Wymer Collection
Historical Society
of Washington

The building was purchased in 1952 for use by the Church of the Lord Jesus Chris of the Apostolic Faith

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Art Deco series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1956.

Location. 38° 53.607′ N, 76° 59.489′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Capitol Hill. It is on 11th Street Northeast south of C Street Northeast, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 249 11th Street Northeast, Washington DC 20002, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area.

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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 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: Lola Beaver Memorial Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln (approx. ¼ mile away); Carolina Theatre (approx. ¼ mile away); Mary McLeod Bethune (approx. 0.3 miles away); Henrietta Vinton Davis Residence (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nathanael Greene Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Furies House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mediterranean Imports (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 20, 2019

2. Home Theatre 1916-1951 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 660 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.