National Park Seminary

National Park Seminary Historic District
National Park Seminary Building
National Park Seminary is located in Maryland
National Park Seminary
National Park Seminary is located in the United States
National Park Seminary
LocationLinden Lane near I-495, Forest Glen Park, Maryland
Coordinates39°00′43″N 77°03′21″W / 39.01194°N 77.05583°W / 39.01194; -77.05583
Area23 acres (9.3 ha)
Built1890
ArchitectEmily Elizabeth Holman
Architectural styleLate 19th and early 20th century American movements, late 19th and 20th century revivals, Greek revival
NRHP reference No.72000586[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 14, 1972

National Park Seminary — later called National Park College — was a private girls' school open from 1894 to 1942. Located in Forest Glen Park, Maryland, its name alludes to nearby Rock Creek Park. The historic campus is to be preserved as the center of a new housing development.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.