John R. Pope: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	John Russell Pope
Born	April 24, 1874 • New York City • New York
Died	August 27, 1937 (aged 63) • New York City • New York

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John R. Pope: Broad Street Station

DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., features a grand neoclassical facade with a row of tall columns, wide steps, and decorative stonework, designed by John R. Pope.

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