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Town Center East

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is an apartment complex in the Southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., built in 1960–1961. The twin apartment buildings are across the street from Town Center West; both developments are part of the Town Center Plaza
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The development of Town Center East was part of a broader redevelopment of Southwest Washington, D.C. that included the construction of
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Town Center East was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2014.
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Cathedral Square of Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
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Coordinates
38°52′39″N 77°00′57″W / 38.877449°N 77.015699°W / 38.877449; -77.015699
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Town Center East is located in Central Washington, D.C.
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mixed-use development
I.M. Pei
William Zeckendorf
Webb and Knapp
L'Enfant Plaza


DC Historic Preservation Review Board – Landmark Case No. 13-16
National Registration of Historic Places Registration Form

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List of projects
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Roosevelt Field Mall
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Town Center East
Government Center Master Plan
University Apartments
Cathedral Square of Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

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