1. Historic American Buildings Survey George Eisenman, Photographer Summer 1967 EAST (FRONT) ELEVATION - Joseph Carleton House, 1052-54 Potomac Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

ID: 3435 ~ Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA ~ Creator: George Eisenman, Photographer ~ Date: Summer 1967
This file appears in: Joseph Carleton House
1. Historic American Buildings Survey George Eisenman, Photographer Summer 1967 EAST (FRONT) ELEVATION - Joseph Carleton House, 1052-54 Potomac Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
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A very early 19th century building, in the heart of the old commercial area of Georgetown, that probably always was used for business (ground floor) as well as residence (above). Little altered.

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Built by Georgetown postmaster Joseph Carleton in approximately 1794, this 2-1/2 story double-house, with gabled roof, dormers, a plain facade, and rectangular transoms, represents a typical middle-class Federal period house. Due to its location in…