Rathbone House
- Also Known As: 10 Jackson Place
- Also Known As: 704 Jackson Place
- Address: 712 Jackson Pl
- Vicinity: S of H St NW
- Neighborhood of Downtown DC in Washington, DC
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1869/00/00 | Reportedly, No 8 Jackson Place is built for Admiral James Blair and then quickly sold to Henry Rathbone. | |||||
| 1870/00/00 | Major Henry R Rathbone | Home | Henry Rathbone acquires a townhouse at No 8 Jackson Place. | |||
| 1870/00/00 | Clara Harris Rathbone | Home | Mrs Clara Harris Rathbone makes her home at No 8 Jackson Place. | |||
| 1918/04/04 | William Clements, a black janitor at the Creel Committee on Public Information, shots and kills James W King, the white captain of the building's nightwatch. Clement's claim of self-defense will be vindicated during a December trial. |
| Particulars for Rathbone House: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Architectural Style | Italianate |
| Criteria | Person |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Building Style | Townhouse |
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