Old North

historic building of Georgetown University
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Old North

Summary

Old North is a university building[1]. It draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (university_building category, ranking #29 of 186).[2]

Key Facts

  • Old North is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • Old North is in the country of United States[4].
  • Old North's instance of is recorded as university building[5].
  • Old North's architect is recorded as Leonard Harbaugh[6].
  • Old North is owned by Georgetown University[7].
  • Old North's architectural style is recorded as Georgian architecture[8].
  • Old North is made of brick[9].
  • The location of Old North was Georgetown University main campus[10].
  • Old North's Commons category is recorded as Old North Building (Georgetown University)[11].
  • Old North's occupant is recorded as McCourt School of Public Policy[12].
  • 1797 marks the founding of Old North[13].
  • Old North's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.907555555556, 'longitude': -77.07325}[14].
  • Old North's significant event is recorded as groundbreaking ceremony[15].
  • Old North's significant event is recorded as opening[16].
  • Old North's significant event is recorded as end of construction[17].
  • Old North's significant event is recorded as end of construction[18].
  • Old North's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Old North Building (Georgetown University)[19].
  • Old North's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[20].
  • Old North's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property[21].
  • Old North's heritage designation is recorded as District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites[22].
  • Old North's length is recorded as {'amount': '+154'}[23].
  • Old North covers an area of {'amount': '+25000'}[24].

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Geography

Old North is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.[3].

Physical Characteristics

Old North covers an area of {'amount': '+25000'}[24]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+154'}[23].

Designation and Status

Old North's instance of is recorded as university building[5]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places contributing property[21] and District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites[22].

History and Context

1797 marks the founding of Old North[13]. It is owned by Georgetown University[7].

Why It Matters

Old North draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (university_building category, ranking #29 of 186).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Old North Building (Georgetown University)
    Wikidata description historic building of Georgetown University
    Imported from
    Significant event groundbreaking ceremony, opening, end of construction +1
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 444583712, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/444583712 in United States"
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