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Commission endorses National Register nomination for Carlton (District No. 3) School; staff asks for stronger comparative analysis and newspaper citations
Summary
The commission endorsed a National Register nomination for the former Carlton (District No. 3) School, praising its Art Deco/WPA-era architecture and regional significance while asking the nomination author to strengthen comparative analysis and add contemporary newspaper citations.
The Historic Preservation Commission on April 14 voted to endorse a National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Carlton (District No. 3) School at 4116 West Silver Spring Drive, finding the building a strong WPA-era example with high integrity and recommending the nomination proceed to state and federal review with a few clarifications.
Staff described Carlton as a U-shaped school building with a…
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