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Charles M. Goodman

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wooded environment south of Alexandria. Begun in 1946, Hollin Hills received the inaugural award of the Virginia Society, AlA's Test-of Time Award the previous year in 1981. Other Goodman buildings lauded at the presentation were Reston's Hickory Cluster Town Houses, the Unitarian Church of Arlington and numerous buildings in the Westgate Research Park, near Tysons Corner, for which he provided the original land planning.
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Goodman was born as Charles Morton Goldman in New York City. Historian Elizabeth Jo Lampl identifies his parents as "Polish immigrants Harris Goldman and Jennie Blomsten," and notes that "Goodman's transcript from the Armour Institute of Technology records that he entered that program as Charles M.
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During the 1950s and 1960s, Goodman designed prefabricated homes for the National Homes Corporation of Lafayette, Indiana. It is estimated more than 325,000 homes throughout the United States were built using his National Homes’ designs. Such as “The Ranger”, “The Main Line”, “The Custom Line”, and
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In July–August 1982, the AIA Virginia Society's "Outstanding Recognition Award" went to Charles M. Goodman, FAIA. He was cited for the consistent excellence and enduring quality of his design work. Of special note was Goodman's design for Hollin Hills, 450 contemporary single-family homes set in a
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community of Washington, D.C., and just north of Fort McNair between N and O Streets and Delaware Avenue and 4th Street, SW. Goodman designed the glass and aluminum clad River Park Mutual Homes, which consists of two conjoined high-rise buildings and several clusters of flat and barrel-roof top
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Goodman, Charles M. And Von Eckardt, Wolf; Life for dead spaces: the development of the Lavanburg Commons: An architectural proposal by Charles Goodman, and text by Wolf Von Eckardt. 1st ed. Published for the Fred L. Lavanburg Foundation by Harcourt, Brace & World New York 1963
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Prize as an outstanding freshman, and the Hutchinson medal as the leading senior in architecture, and a fellowship at Lake Forest foundation. (The Lake Forest Foundation award listed him as "Charles M. Goldman.") He graduated in 1934 from Amour Institute’s School of Architecture.
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Alcoa House, The Commons, Hickory Cluster, Hollin Hills, National Homes Corp., River Park, Rock Creek Palisades, United States Post Offices, the Unitarian Church of Arlington, Washington, D.C., Southwest Urban Renewal, Washington National Airport, Westgate and Westpark Research
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Beyond the numerous awards and recognition of his residential neighborhoods reaching National Register of Historic Places status, Goodman has been recognized as one of the most significant architects of the 20th century.
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In June 1934, he married Charlotte Kathleen Dodge and they had one daughter together. After her passing and 45 years of marriage in 1979, he then married Dorothy Mae Sopchick on October 30, 1980, in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Rock Creek Woods, a suburban development located in Montgomery County, Maryland just outside Washington, D.C., consists of 76 Contemporary houses nestled in a wooded valley between two creeks.
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Subdivisions and Architecture Planned and Designed by Charles M. Goodman Associates in Montgomery County, Maryland (Multiple Property Document)
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Upon graduation, Goodman worked as an architect within the Public Buildings Administration (the precursor to today's
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Subdivisions and Architecture Planned and Designed by Charles M. Goodman Associates in Montgomery County, Maryland
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Laura V. Trieschmann; Patti Kuhn; Elizabeth Breiseth; Ellen Jenkins; Saleh Van Erem; Jeanne Barnes (May 2007).
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Locations receiving National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) designation and time of significance include:
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Lampl, Elizabeth Jo (2010). "Charles M. Goodman and 'Tomorrow's Vernacular". In Longstreth, Richard (ed.).
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most of the Hollin Hills, where his firm, Charles M. Goodman Associates, designed over 14 models of house.
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and the Air Transport Command. After World War II he worked closely with Robert C. Davenport designing and
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Beyond his most known works at Hollin Hills and National Airport, his other notable projects included the
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Housing Washington: Two Centuries of Residential Development and Planning in the National Capital Area
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He attended the University of Illinois from 1925 to 1928. At the Armour Institute, he was awarded the
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In 1962, Reynolds Aluminum approached the noted architect to develop River Park townhomes along the
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In 1986, he received the Professional Achievement Award of the IIT Alumni Association.
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the community and his home designs would garner over the years. In 1959, he was made a
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An Uncommon Architect: Charles M. Goodman and his legacy at The Commons of McLean
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Goodman was one of eight architects honored as ‘’The People’s Architect’’ by
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as saying that he aimed to "get away from straight historical reproduction."
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to commemorate its semi-centennial, 1912–1962. Other awardees include:
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In the mid-1960s, Goodman created one of his largest projects, the
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U.S. Post Office: Covington, Kentucky: Post Office and Court House
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Goldman, but changed his name in 1934 to Charles M. Goodman."
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F. Edward Hébert Federal Building: New Orleans, Louisiana
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of the U.S. General Services Administration, often with
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Hickory Cluster (90 townhouses) (1965), Reston, Virginia
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In 1951, he was awarded Architect of the Year from the
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Chicago School of Architecture of the Armour Institute
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Goodman architectural archive" 715:Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington 497:, designing federal buildings, including: 458:Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington 359:approached Goodman to design and build 50 344:, was listed on NRHP, and is known as the 179:Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington 52: 38: 670:Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 301:, at 4444 Arlington Blvd. His residence, 967:. Rice University School of Architecture 553:U.S. Post Office: Saint Joseph, Michigan 395:(1949–1971), Alexandria, Virginia (2013) 336:, was listed on the NRHP in 2004 as the 1105:Illinois Institute of Technology alumni 1031:Houston House Apartments, Houston, 1966 728: 627: 454:(1951–52), Takoma Park, Maryland (2004) 138:Dorothy Mae Sopchick (m. 1980, d. 2013) 942:. 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Index

Charles Goodman
Charles Goodman (disambiguation)

Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria
Chicago School of Architecture of the Armour Institute
Charles M. Goodman House
Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
FAIA
modern designs
World War II
colonial revival
Virginia
Washington National Airport
Hollin Hills
Alexandria, Virginia
Illinois Institute of Technology
United States Treasury Department
site planning
Dankmar Adler
1964 Unitarian Church
Arlington, Virginia
Goodman House
Quaker Lane
Alexandria
Reston
Silver Spring, Maryland
National Register of Historic Places
Hammond Wood Historic District
Takoma Park, Maryland
Takoma Avenue Historic District

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