Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (former headquarters)

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (former headquarters)

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caption =
location= 700 Jackson Pl., NW, Washington, D.C.
lat_degrees = 38
lat_minutes = 53
lat_seconds = 56
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 77
long_minutes = 2
long_seconds = 19
long_direction = W
locmapin = District of Columbia
area =
built =1860
architect= Unknown
architecture= Italianate
designated= May 30, 1974cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1503&ResourceType=Building
title=Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |accessdate=2008-05-10|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service
]
added = September 13, 1974cite 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=74002156

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (former headquarters), also known as Peter Parker House, is a site significant for its association with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The organization was established by Andrew Carnegie.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74002156.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace] |32 KB|date=November 27, 1973 |author=Carol Ann Poh |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/74002156.pdf "Accompanying two photos, exterior, from 1973"] |32 KB]

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