Gerald R. Ford Jr. House

President Gerald R. Ford Jr. House
Gerald R. Ford Jr. House is located in Alexandria
Gerald R. Ford Jr. House
Gerald R. Ford Jr. House is located in Virginia
Gerald R. Ford Jr. House
Location514 Crown View Dr., Alexandria, Virginia
Coordinates38°48′47″N 77°4′47″W / 38.81306°N 77.07972°W / 38.81306; -77.07972
Built1955
ArchitectPurins, Viktors
NRHP reference No.85003048
VLR No.100-0165
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 17, 1985[2]
Designated NHLDecember 17, 1985[3]
Designated VLRMarch 19, 1997[1]

The President Gerald R. Ford Jr. House is a historic house at 514 Crown View Drive in Alexandria, Virginia. Built in 1955, it was the home of Gerald Ford from then until his assumption of the United States presidency on August 9, 1974. The house is typical of middle-class housing in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington from that period.[4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and declared a National Historic Landmark in 1985 for its association with the Fords.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  3. ^ a b "Gerald R. Ford Jr. House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on December 31, 2007. Retrieved April 12, 2008.
  4. ^ a b Laura J. Feller (February 19, 1985), National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: President Gerald R. Ford Jr. House (pdf), National Park Service and Accompanying photos, exterior and interior, from 1955, 1960, and undated (32 KB)