The Furies Collective house
- Year
- 1913
- Style
- Neoclassical
- City
- Washington, DC
- Collection
- the city beautiful
This Neoclassical rowhouse, built in 1913, is a National Historic Landmark recognized as the home of the Furies Collective, a landmark site in lesbian feminist history.
the building
Rowhouse facade. The building presents a Neoclassical rowhouse facade to the sidewalk, dating to its construction in 1913.
the style
Neoclassical (c. 1750–1850): Buildings modeled closely on Greek and Roman temples: grand columned porches, domes, and plain, symmetrical walls.
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The house is a National Historic Landmark, also listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites, in recognition of its role as home to the Furies Collective, a landmark of lesbian feminist history.
nearby
- Old Naval Hospital (Temporary Home for Veterans of All Wars)
- Eastern Market (and Interiors)
- East Capitol Street Car Barn (Metropolitan Railroad Company Car Barn)
- Marine Barracks and Band Hall
- Christ Church
- Saint Mark's Church