D.C. Mondays: The D.C. Row House
Row houses line Washington’s streets, defining some neighborhoods. With evolving floorplans and revolving residents, these valuable buildings have accommodated different lifestyles and survival strategies. Alison K. Hoagland will discuss her new book, The Row House in Washington, DC: A History, which chronicles the structure’s development from the 18th century to today.
About Alison K. Hoagland
Alison K. (Kim) Hoagland is author of The Row House in Washington, DC: A History (University of Virginia Press, 2023). She was the senior architectural historian for the Historic American Buildings Survey of the National Park Service, and then taught history and historic preservation at Michigan Technological University, where she is now professor emerita. She has written five other books on various aspects of the vernacular architecture of the United States. She received a B.A. in American civilization from Brown University and a M.A. in American studies with a concentration in historic preservation from the George Washington University.
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