Clara Barton National Historic Site

USA / Maryland / Glen Echo /
 house, place with historical importance, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 19th century construction, U.S. National Historic Landmark
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Clara Barton National Historic Site. Memorial to Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross.

www.nps.gov/clba/

Early headquarters of the American Red Cross and home of Clara Barton, founder and First President, who lived here until her death in 1912. Located just south of this marker, the house had an unusual interior of Steamboat Gothic design with railed galleries and a suspended captain's room.

www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=303
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Coordinates:   38°58'2"N   77°8'26"W
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