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Miki1993
Oct 18, 2016, 7:10 AM
Official sources:
Unofficial sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadsby%27s_Tavern, Google Earth

Building Name: Gadsby's Tavern
Street Address: 138 North Royal Street
City: Alexandria
Postal Code: 22314
State/Province: Virginia
Country: United States
Wikipedia.org URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadsby%27s_Tavern
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): 38.8056, -77.0436

Heights--
- roof: 18 m (estimate)

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1785

Above ground floors: 4

Structure Type(s): Lowrise
Building Use(s): Mixed Use
Building Style(s): Georgian
Building Materials: Brick

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Official sources: https://www.monticello.org/site/house-and-gardens/monticello-house-faq#dimensions
Unofficial sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monticello, Google Earth

Building Name: Monticello
City: Charlottesville
Postal Code: 22902
State/Province: Virginia
Country: United States
Wikipedia.org URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monticello
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): 38.0103, -78.4523

Heights--
- roof: 13.6 m (Monticello.org)

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started: 1769
- finished: 1772

Above ground floors: 2

Structure Type(s): Lowrise
Building Use(s): Museum
Building Style(s): Jeffersonian
Building Materials: Brick

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Official sources:
Unofficial sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Stone_House_(Washington,_D.C.), Google Earth

Building Name: Old Stone House
Street Address: 3051 M Street NW
City: Washington
Postal Code: 20007
State/Province: District of Columbia
Country: United States
Wikipedia.org URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Stone_House_(Washington,_D.C.)
Interesting facts:
- The building is still 85% original to its construction
- This is the oldest house in Washington on its original foundation
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): 38.9054, -77.0604

Heights--
- roof: 10 m (estimate)

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1765

Above ground floors: 3

Structure Type(s): Lowrise
Building Use(s): Museum
Building Style(s): Vernacular
Building Materials: Stone

antoun
Oct 18, 2016, 10:37 PM
done