Nathaniel Parker Gage School

Nathaniel Parker Gage School
Nathaniel Parker Gage School
Nathaniel Parker Gage School is located in District of Columbia
Location: 2035 2nd St., NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates: 38°55′3.98″N 77°0′52.42″W / 38.9177722°N 77.0145611°W / 38.9177722; -77.0145611Coordinates: 38°55′3.98″N 77°0′52.42″W / 38.9177722°N 77.0145611°W / 38.9177722; -77.0145611
Built: 1904-1905
Architect: Lemuel W. Norris
Architectural style: Colonial Revival
Governing body: Private
MPS: Public School Buildings of Washington, DC MPS
NRHP Reference#: 08001064[1]
Added to NRHP: November 19, 2008

Nathaniel Parker Gage School is an historic structure located in the Bloomingdale neighborhood in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The building now houses condominiums.

History

The Gage School was designed by Lemuel W. Norris in the high Colonial Revival style. It was built from 1904 to 1905. Snowden Ashford designed a complimentary addition, which was built three years later. Students who came to this school lived in the LeDroit Park, Bloomingdale and the Eckington neighborhoods.[2] It also served as community meeting and recreation facility.

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