American Peace Society house
- American Peace Society house
Infobox_nrhp | name =American Peace Society
nrhp_type = nhl
caption =
location= 734 Jackson Pl., NW., Washington, D.C.
lat_degrees = 38
lat_minutes = 53
lat_seconds = 58
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 77
long_minutes = 2
long_seconds = 19
long_direction = W
locmapin = District of Columbia
area =
built =1911
architect= Unknown
architecture= Late Victorian
designated= May 30, 1974[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1502&ResourceType=Building]
title=American Peace Society |accessdate=2008-04-24|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = September 13, 1974[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
refnum=74002155
American Peace Society House is a Late Victorian house that was the headquarters of the American Peace Society from 1911 to 1948.
It is included in the Lafayette Square Historic District, a district that is a National Historic Landmark. It is a three story brick house with a hexagonal bay.
The Peace Society house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.[citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74002155.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: American Peace Society] |32 KB|date=October 26, 1973 |author=Carol Ann Poh |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/74002155.pdf "Accompanying one photo, exterior, from 1973"] |32 KB] ]References
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