Hammond Wood Historic District

Summary

The Hammond Wood Historic District is a national historic district located at Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland. It consists of 58 Contemporary single-family houses, built between 1949 and 1951, nestled in a tract of heavily wooded, rolling land. It is an intact, architecturally cohesive example of Charles Goodman's merchant builder subdivisions in Montgomery County.[2]

Hammond Wood Historic District
Hammond Wood Historic District is located in Maryland
Hammond Wood Historic District
Hammond Wood Historic District is located in the United States
Hammond Wood Historic District
LocationVeirs Mill Rd., Highview Ave., Pendleton Dr., College View Dr., Woodridge Ave., Silver Spring, Maryland
Coordinates39°2′51″N 77°4′8″W / 39.04750°N 77.06889°W / 39.04750; -77.06889
Area15 acres (6.1 ha)
Built1949 (1949)
ArchitectGoodman, Charles M.; Hammond, Paul & Burman, Paul I.
Architectural styleModern Movement, Contemporary
MPSSubdivisions and Architecture Planned and Designed by Charles M. Goodman Associates in Montgomery County, MD MPS
NRHP reference No.04001355[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 15, 2004

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Dorothea Musgrave (November 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hammond Wood Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

External links edit

  • Hammond Wood Historic District, Montgomery County, Inventory No.: M: 31-38, including photo in 2003, at Maryland Historical Trust website
  • Boundary Map of the Hammond Wood Historic District, Montgomery County, at Maryland Historical Trust