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ID: 700009170
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009170
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1 2
Marshall House (hotel (public accommodation); N/A; 19th century)
Note: Historic hotel in Alexandria, Virginia, destroyed in the 1950s. Noted as site of the murder of Union Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth at the beginning of the American Civil War in 1861, which became an inspiration to the Union cause.
Titles:
Marshall House (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
hotel (built public accommodation) [300007166] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, public accommodations)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 19th century

Creator Display:
N/A [preferred]
unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
Locations:
Alexandria [7013269] Alexandria Indep. City (independent city), Virginia (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: 38°48′16.90″N 77°2′40.45″W ; corner of King Street and South Pitt Street
Display Materials: masonry construction
masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: unavailable
Events:
destruction: Demolished 1950s

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: residential structures
Sources and Contributors:
Marshall House........ [VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
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