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The house is primarily notable for its association with Dr. Drew from 1920 to 1939. It is a narrow two-story frame structure covered with wood clapboards and topped with a gabled roof. Originally a four-room house, the house was expanded with a two-room two-story addition during Drew's ownership. The house is arranged around a side stair hall, which is also the entry. From front to back the first floor comprises the living room, dining room and kitchen. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a den.<ref name="nrhpinv2"/>
The house is primarily notable for its association with Dr. Drew from 1920 to 1939. It is a narrow two-story frame structure covered with wood clapboards and topped with a gabled roof. Originally a four-room house, the house was expanded with a two-room two-story addition during Drew's ownership. The house is arranged around a side stair hall, which is also the entry. From front to back the first floor comprises the living room, dining room and kitchen. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a den.<ref name="nrhpinv2"/>


The Drew House was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1976.<ref name="nhlsum"/><ref name="nrhpinv2">{{Cite journal|title={{PDFlink|[http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/76002095.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Charles Richard Drew House]|32&nbsp;KB}}|date=February 2, 1976 |author=Lynne Gomez Graves |publisher=National Park Service|postscript=<!--None-->}} and {{PDFlink|[http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/76002095.pdf ''Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from 1920 and 1976'']|32&nbsp;KB}}</ref>
The Drew House was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1976.<ref name="nhlsum"/><ref name="nrhpinv2">{{Cite journal|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Charles Richard Drew House|url=http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/76002095.pdf |format=pdf|date=February 2, 1976 |author=Lynne Gomez Graves |publisher=National Park Service}} and {{PDFlink|[http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/76002095.pdf ''Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from 1920 and 1976'']|32&nbsp;KB}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Charles Richard Drew House
Charles Richard Drew House, September 2012
Charles Richard Drew House is located in District of Columbia
Charles Richard Drew House
Location2505 1st Street, South, Arlington, Virginia
Built1920
ArchitectUnknown
Architectural styleNo Style Listed
NRHP reference No.76002095
VLR No.000-0016
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1976[2]
Designated NHLMay 11, 1976[3]
Designated VLRFebruary 15, 1977[1]

Charles Richard Drew House was a home of Afro-American doctor Charles Richard Drew, whose leadership on stockpiling of blood plasma saved lives during World War II. It is located in Arlington, Virginia.

The house is primarily notable for its association with Dr. Drew from 1920 to 1939. It is a narrow two-story frame structure covered with wood clapboards and topped with a gabled roof. Originally a four-room house, the house was expanded with a two-room two-story addition during Drew's ownership. The house is arranged around a side stair hall, which is also the entry. From front to back the first floor comprises the living room, dining room and kitchen. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a den.[4]

The Drew House was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 05-12-2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  3. ^ a b "Charles Richard Drew House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  4. ^ a b Lynne Gomez Graves (February 2, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Charles Richard Drew House" (pdf). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) and Template:PDFlink


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