See the Urban Turf post on Wardmans.
A Short Overview of DC`s Most Prevalent Architecural Style
April 17, 2012 by Shilpi Paul
Bloomingdale row houses are mentioned:
Row house flats
Wardman also tested out a few ``row house flats`` around Bloomingdale — two-storybuildings with two identical units in them, one on top of the other. The idea apparently didn`t catch on (but this writer now lives in one).
[Note that the pic supplied here is from the Urban Turf post.]
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That's on the 1700 block of 4th Street,
Just happened across this article - Wardman purchased 24 lots at Second and U on May 27, 1905. The same lots had been purchased the day before by Joseph Paul. Land speculation in Bloomingdale!
Real estate market. (1905, May 28). The Washington Post (1877-1922), pp. TP2-TP2.
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