Duncanson-Cranch House | |
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| Location | 468-470 N Street, SW Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates | 38°52′29″N77°1′6″W / 38.87472°N 77.01833°W |
| Built | c. 1794 |
| Architect | Francis Allen |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 73002081 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 26, 1973 |
Duncanson-Cranch House is an historic house, located at 468-470 N Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C.
The residence is attributed to William Lovering and completed around 1794. [2] It was listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites in 1964 and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
William Cranch was a United States circuit judge and chief judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia. A staunch Federalist and nephew of President John Adams, Cranch moved his legal practice from Massachusetts to the new national capital, where he became one of three city land commissioners for Washington, D.C., and during his judicial service also was the 2nd Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States and a Professor of law at Columbian College.
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