Before it became Holton Condominiums in 2002, the brick Georgian Revival building was the independent school for girls known as Holton-Arms School. “One of the people that I work with at the [Holocaust] museum went to school at Holton [Arms],” Feinstein said. Well, that was my school.’ ”Before it became Holton Condominiums in 2002, the brick Georgian Revival building was the independent school for girls known as Holton-Arms School. Founded by Jessie Moon Holton and Carolyn Hough Arms in 1901, Holton-Arms opened in a rowhouse on Hillyer Place, but quickly outgrew the space. After the school moved to S Street in 1906, Holton and Arms continued to buy neighboring lots and build new structures.

Source: Washington Post February 01, 2019 10:30 UTC