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DC Preservation League Names DC's 'Most Endangered Places' for 2010

List identifies threatened historic buildings

Updated: Friday, 14 May 2010, 3:06 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 14 May 2010, 3:06 PM EDT

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WASHINGTON - The DC Preservation League has issued its fourteenth-annual Most Endangered Places in Washington for 2010.

Among Washington’s Most Endangered Places for 2010 are Anne Archbold Hall, District of Columbia Historic Firehouses, Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, 2228, 2234, 2238 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE and 2253 Mount View Place, SE located within the Anacostia Historic District.

Nominated by citizens and organizations across D.C., the list’s buildings are selected by the Board of Trustees of the DC Preservation League based on the threats to the buildings and landscapes in question, whether through demolition, neglect, or inappropriate alteration. The list can include buildings, parks or other landscaped areas.

Detailed descriptions of each site and the threats can be found at http://www.dcpreservation.org/endangered/2010/MEP2010.pdf . For more information on DCPL, visit http://www.dcpreservation.org .

On the Internet:
 

http://www.dcpreservation.org/endangered/2010/MEP2010.pdf

http://www.dcpreservation.org.
 

 

 

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