Glover Archbold Park
This file appears in: Glover-Archbold Park Historic District
Photograph of Glover-Archbold Park, taken by L.R.
This file appears in: Glover-Archbold Park Historic District
Glover-Archbold Park Historic District
Charles C. Glover, a former Riggs Bank executive, and Anne Archbold, an heiress of Standard Oil of New Jersey, donated Glover-Archbold Park’s 221.62 acres to Washington, D.C., in 1924 to be used as a bird sanctuary. The park itself is composed of…