Carlin Hall
Carlin Hall | |
![]() Carlin Hall | |
Location | 5711 4th St., S., Arlington, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°51′47″N 77°7′35″W / 38.86306°N 77.12639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1892 |
Built by | Bailey, Theodore |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 93000833[1] |
VLR No. | 000-0039 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 12, 1993 |
Designated VLR | June 16, 1993[2] |
Carlin Hall, also known as Curtis Hall, Carlin Community Hall, Glencarlyn School, Glencarlyn Recreation Center, is a historic community center located in the Glencarlyn section of Arlington, Virginia, US. It was built in 1892, and is a tall one-story, frame, Late Victorian cross-plan community hall. It measures approximately 45 feet wide and 30 feet deep. The standing seam metal gable roof is topped by a four-sided wood cupola. It originally served as a meeting place for the newly formed Glencarlyn civic association and the Episcopal church congregation, provided a place for a variety of community social events. The building housed an elementary school from the 1920s to 1950. In 1953, it was returned by Arlington County as a community center.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ^ Gail Baker (December 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carlin Hall" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
External links
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- Buildings and structures in Arlington County, Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1892
- National Register of Historic Places in Arlington County, Virginia
- Event venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Victorian architecture in Virginia
- Northern Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Arlington County, Virginia geography stubs