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Thomas Franklin Schneider

Thomas Franklin Schneider (born 1859 in Washington, D.C. — d. 1938) was an American architect who designed about 2,000 houses in the capital city area. Among his important buildings are the Cairo Apartment Building, The Forest Inn, the Rochambeau, the Stoneleigh Court, the Ethelhurst, and his own private home, the Schneider House.

Thomas Franklin Schneider

Row houses located on the 1700 block of Q Street, NW in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Designed and constructed by Thomas Franklin Schneider in 1889-1892, the houses are considered some of Washington's best examples of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture. The buildings are contributing properties to the Dupont Circle Historic District.

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Name
Thomas Franklin Schneider
Born
1859
Birthplace
Washington, D.C.
Died
1938
Occupation
Architect
Nationality
United States

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Thomas Franklin Schneider (born 1859 in Washington, D.C. — d. 1938) was an American architect who designed about 2,000 houses in the capital city area. Among his important buildings are the Cairo Apartment Building, The Forest Inn, the Rochambeau, the Stoneleigh Court, the Ethelhurst, and his own private home, the Schneider House.

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