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Buffalo Barn, Washington DC, Washington DC

Image: Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution Archives

Location

National Zoological Park, Washington DC, Washington DC

Date

1890

Clients

National Zoological Park

Langley, Samuel P.

Commission Name

Buffalo Barn

Building Typology

zoo

Status

destroyed

Notes

To house bison and elk; first building constructed for the Zoo; drawings sent August 1890; reported cost of $2,800