Langston Terrace Frieze by Daniel Olney

ID: 4547 ~ Source: Library of Congress ~ Creator: Carol M Highsmith ~ Date: Between 1980 and 2006

This file appears in: Langston Terrace Dwellings: Designed by Hilyard Robinson, Langston Terrace was the first federally-funded public housing complex in DC.

This file appears in: Langston Terrace Dwellings: Designed by Hilyard Robinson, Langston Terrace was the first federally-funded public housing complex in DC.

Langston Terrace Dwellings: Designed by Hilyard Robinson, Langston Terrace was the first federally-funded public housing complex in DC.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Named for John Mercer Langston (1829-1897), the Langston Terrace Dwellings was the first of eight housing projects designed by Hilyard R. Robinson (1899-1986), a noted Black Bauhaus-trained architect…