The Camden Roosevelt Apartments at 2101 16th Street, NW At 2101 16th Street, NW stands The Camden Roosevelt apartment building, which opened in 1920 as a residential hotel. The five-tier, eight-story Renaissance Revival building was designed by Appleton P. Clark, Jr. (1865-1955) and cost an estimated $2M to complete. 1917 Survey Map showing the vacant … Continue reading 2101 16th Street, NW: The Camden Roosevelt Apartments
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Meridian Hill Park: The Dante Alighieri Statue
The Dante Alighieri Statue in Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C. Nestled near the southeast entrance to the park (at 15th and W Streets, NW) stands the Dante Alighieri (1265-1361) statue in Meridian Hill Park, sculpted and cast by Ettore Ximenes (1855-1926). The statue is a replica of the then much-maligned Dante statue presented to New … Continue reading Meridian Hill Park: The Dante Alighieri Statue
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