Category:Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street NW

English: Washington Bowie, merchant, real estate speculator, church vestryman, officer of the militia bank, director and one of Georgetown's wealthiest men in the first decades of the 19th century, built for himself and his large family a suitably monumental federal style house on heights of Georgetown, offering majestic views south toward the port of Georgetown. Built circa 1810 and attached to a much smaller slightly earlier dwelling the house's well-proportioned spices decorated with a blending of adamesque and classical revival details served elegantly until 1953 as home to only four families: The Bowies, the Nicholls, the Hollingsworths, and the Seviers. Upon the Death of Mrs. Ella Sevier, the house passed to the Episcopal church ministry to be enlarged as a retirement home for Episcopal women and as a memorial to her husband John's great Grandfather, General John Sevier. The first governor of Tennessee Congressman, and military hero....

HABS Survey number: HABS DC-60
Building/structure dates: before 1808 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: after. 1910- before. 1919 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: after 1890 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: after. 1900- before. 1910 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1919 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 2000 Subsequent Work

Media in category "Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street NW"

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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 1 of 43).png 14,434 × 9,855; 5.13 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 1 of 43).tif 14,434 × 9,855; 649 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 10 of 43).png 14,400 × 9,789; 2.76 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 11 of 43).png 14,430 × 9,844; 2.57 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 14 of 43).tif 14,400 × 9,790; 153 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 15 of 43).png 14,440 × 9,847; 3.05 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 16 of 43).tif 14,400 × 9,789; 165 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 17 of 43).png 14,405 × 9,795; 2.84 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 18 of 43).png 14,419 × 9,811; 2.9 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 18 of 43).tif 14,419 × 9,811; 293 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 19 of 43).png 14,400 × 9,790; 2.8 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 2 of 43).png 14,429 × 9,838; 2.89 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 2 of 43).tif 14,429 × 9,838; 290 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 20 of 43).png 14,446 × 9,881; 1.98 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 21 of 43).png 14,475 × 9,940; 2.59 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 22 of 43).png 14,463 × 9,915; 2.35 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 24 of 43).tif 14,436 × 9,856; 157 KB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 26 of 43).png 14,457 × 9,897; 2.47 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 26 of 43).tif 14,457 × 9,897; 219 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 27 of 43).png 14,467 × 9,920; 2.29 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 28 of 43).png 14,440 × 9,869; 3.08 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 28 of 43).tif 14,440 × 9,869; 318 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 29 of 43).png 14,476 × 9,940; 2.15 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 29 of 43).tif 14,476 × 9,940; 183 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 3 of 43).png 14,481 × 9,947; 3.35 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 30 of 43).png 14,429 × 9,845; 2.15 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 30 of 43).tif 14,429 × 9,845; 182 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 31 of 43).png 14,478 × 9,945; 2.2 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 31 of 43).tif 14,478 × 9,945; 174 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 32 of 43).png 14,400 × 9,802; 1.93 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 34 of 43).png 14,400 × 9,789; 2.21 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 34 of 43).tif 14,400 × 9,789; 185 KB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 37 of 43).png 14,471 × 9,923; 2.3 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 37 of 43).tif 14,471 × 9,923; 180 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 38 of 43).png 14,422 × 9,827; 1.86 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 38 of 43).tif 14,422 × 9,827; 142 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 39 of 43).png 14,477 × 9,944; 1.95 MB
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Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 40 of 43).png 14,423 × 9,832; 2.23 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 40 of 43).tif 14,423 × 9,832; 177 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 41 of 43).png 14,409 × 9,800; 1.96 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 41 of 43).tif 14,409 × 9,800; 157 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 42 of 43).png 14,435 × 9,855; 2.2 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 42 of 43).tif 14,435 × 9,855; 200 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 43 of 43).png 14,402 × 9,798; 2.2 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 43 of 43).tif 14,402 × 9,798; 195 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 5 of 43).png 14,422 × 9,823; 2.57 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 5 of 43).tif 14,422 × 9,823; 226 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 6 of 43).png 14,457 × 9,906; 2.57 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 6 of 43).tif 14,457 × 9,906; 233 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 7 of 43).png 14,400 × 9,782; 2.09 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 7 of 43).tif 14,400 × 9,782; 169 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 8 of 43).png 14,455 × 9,896; 2.1 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 8 of 43).tif 14,455 × 9,896; 178 KB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 9 of 43).png 14,423 × 9,829; 2.77 MB
Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12 (sheet 9 of 43).tif 14,423 × 9,829; 269 KB
Bowie-Sevier House.jpg 2,782 × 1,130; 1.36 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey Charles E. Peterson, Photographer June 21, 1942 NORTH ENTRANCE DETAIL - Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of HABS DC,GEO,12-2.tif 3,608 × 5,000; 17.21 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey Charles E. Peterson, Photographer June 21, 1942 VIEW OF NORTH ENTRANCE - Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of HABS DC,GEO,12-1.tif 3,559 × 5,000; 16.97 MB
View of the north (front) elevation looking from the northeast - Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12-3.tif 5,000 × 3,612; 17.23 MB
View of the north elevation looking from the northwest - Bowie-Sevier House, 3124 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,12-4.tif 5,000 × 3,572; 17.04 MB