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Unidentified Stairs

photo of porch skirting
Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, New, When is this?, Where is this?

412 Third Street NW-Porch Skirting

photo of porch skirting

412 Third Street NW-Porch Skirting

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

117 Third Avenue North

photo of house at 117 Third Avenue NW

117 Third Avenue North Original owner owned coal delivery business, a well-to-do family. (George Soper) … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

219 Fifth Avenue NW

photo of house with paired windows--architectural detail

219 Fifth Avenue NW Paired windows– architectural detail

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Architectural Details, Mount Vernon

401 2nd Street North

photo of house 401 Second Street NW

401 2nd Street North

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

615 5th Avenue NW

photo of 615 5th Avenue NW

615 5th Avenue NW. Semi-circular window architectural details. @ 1901

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

313 Second Street NW- Porch

photo of 313 Second Street NW- Porch

313 Second Street NW- Porch Doric column architectural detail.

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

217 A Avenue SE-Porch

photo of 217 A Avenue SE Porch

Doric columns architectural detail.

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

Unidentified Porch

photo of Unidentified Porch
Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, New, When is this?, Where is this?

419 Second Street SW

photo of house 419 Second Street SW

Hood architectural detail.

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Mount Vernon

301 Fifth Avenue NW-Porch Railing

photo of 301 Fifth Avenue NW-Porch Railing

301 Fifth Avenue NW-Porch Railing Balustrade architectural detail

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

412 Third Street NW- Porch

photo of 412 Third Street NW- Porch

Porch railing architectural detail.

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon
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