Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
District Of Columbia - District of Columbia County - Vacant / Not In Use
District of Columbia County District Of Columbia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of National significance and 30 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Douglass, Frederick, National Historic Site, Howard Theatre, United Brick Corporation Brick Complex, Washington Navy Yard (Boundary Increase) and Woodson, Carter G., House.

Many famous people are associated with these District of Columbia County historic places including Carter G. Woodson, Fredrick Douglass, Alice Pike Barney, Martha Codman, John Lenthall Waggaman and Anne Archbold.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the District of Columbia County places including J. Edward Storck, Ira P. Griffen, Snowden Ashford, Josephine Wright Chapman, Ogden Codman, Reginald Geare, Peter Fersinger, Max Kleinman, Hornblower & Marshall and A. Edwin Kendrew. Prominent architectural styles found in District of Columbia Country are Colonial Revival, Romanesque and Renaissance.

Adas Israel Synagogue (added 1969 - - #69000288)
3rd and G Sts., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Bank of Columbia (added 1983 - - #71000995)
Also known as Bureau of Indian Trade;Georgetown Town Hall and Mayor's Offi
3210 M St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Government Office
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Bowen, Anthony, YMCA (added 1983 - - #83003523)
1816 12th St. NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Brooks Mansion (added 1975 - - #75002045)
Also known as Bellair
901 Newton St., NE. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Brownley Confectionary Building (added 1994 - - #94001408)
1309 F St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Porter & Lockie
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Buildings at 1644--1666 Park Road NW (added 1986 - - #86003019)
1644--1666 Park Rd. NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clark,Appleton P.,Jr.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Carnegie Institution of Washington, Geophysical Laboratory (added 1994 - - #94001511)
2801 Upton St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wood, Donn and Deming
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Science
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Research Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Chain Bridge Road School (added 2003 - - #03001255)
2820 Chain Bridge Rd. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Harris, Albert
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Codman-Davis House (added 1979 - - #79003100)
Also known as Louise Home
2145 Decatur Pl., NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Codman,Ogden
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Codman,Martha,et al.
Significant Year:
1906, 1907
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Crummell, Alexander, School (added 2003 - - #03000671)
Kendall and Gallaudet Sts, NE , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ashford, Snowden, Howlson, Allen T.
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Social History, Black, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Douglass, Frederick, National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000033)
Also known as Cedar Hill;Van Hook Mansion;Douglass,Frederick Home
1411 W St., SE. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Douglass,Fredrick
Significant Year:
1877, 1895
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
East Capitol Street Carbarn (added 1974 - - #74002158)
Also known as Metropolitan Car Barn
1400 E. Capitol St., NE. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Connett,A.N., Wood,Waddy B.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Engine Company 12 (added 2007 - - #07000537)
1626 N. Capitol St., NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ashford, Snowden
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Government, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station
Engine Company 26, (Old) (added 2007 - - #07000536)
Also known as Engine Company 26;Langdon Firehouse, Chemical Company 3
2715 22nd St. NE , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mullett, A.B., & Sons
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Engine House No. 10 (added 2008 - - #08001063)
Also known as Old Engine House No. 10
1341 Maryland Ave., NE. , Washington, DC
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dessez, Leon
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Federal--American National Bank (added 1994 - - #94001517)
Also known as Hamilton National Bank;National Bank of Washington
615--621 14th St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
deSibour, Jules-Henri, Bossom, Alfred C.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
First African New Church (added 2009 - - #08001375)
Also known as People's Seventh Day Adventist Church, People's Seventh Day Baptist Independent Church
2105-07 10th St., NW. , Washington, DC
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pelz, Paul J.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Fraser Mansion (added 1975 - - #75002054)
Also known as Scott-Thropp House;Golden Parrot Restaurant
1701 20th St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hornblower & Marshall
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Beaux Arts, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Friendship Baptist Church (added 2004 - - #04001236)
Also known as Virginia Avenue Baptist Church; Miracle Temple of Faith, Redeemed Temple of Jesus Christ
734 First St. SW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boyce, James A.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
African American
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Garfinckel's Department Store (added 1995 - - #95000353)
Also known as Hamilton Square
1401 F St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Porter and Lockie, Starrett and Van Vleck
Architectural Style:
Moderne, Other
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Germuiller Row (added 1994 - - #94001406)
748 3rd St. and 300--302 H St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Germuillier, Julius
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hayes, Rutherford B., School (added 2007 - - #07000449)
5th and K Sts. NE , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Columbus, Thomas & Son, Burden, Charles E.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Hillandale--Main Residence and Gatehouse (added 1995 - - #94001595)
3905 Mansion Ct., NW. and 3905 Reservoir Rd., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chapman, Josephine Wright
Architectural Style:
Renaissance, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Archbold, Anne
Significant Year:
1967, 1922, 1924
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Howard Theatre (added 1974 - - #74002162)
620 T St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Music Facility, Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Jefferson Apartment Building (added 1994 - - #94001046)
315 H St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cooper, George S.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Jesse Reno School (added 2010 - - #10000242)
4820 Howard St, NW , Washington, D.C.
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ashford, Snowden
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Lenthall Houses (added 1972 - - #72001425)
606-610 21St., NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kendrew,A. Edwin, Lenthall,John
Architectural Style:
Federal
Historic Person:
Waggaman,John Lenthall
Significant Year:
1978, 1800, 1892
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Luzon Apartment Building (added 1994 - - #94001035)
Also known as Westover Apartment Building
2501 Pennsylvania Ave., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Haller, Nicholas T.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
M Street High School (added 1986 - - #86002924)
Also known as Perry School
128 M St. NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Manhattan Laundry (added 1994 - - #94001327)
1326--1346 Florida Ave., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Art Deco, Other
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Specialty Store
Meridian Manor (added 2001 - - #01000324)
1424 Chapin St., NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Santmyers, George
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Military Road School (added 2003 - - #03000674)
1375 Missouri Ave., NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Skinker & Garrett, Ashford, Snowden
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Social History, Black, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Moran Building (added 1983 - - #83001413)
Also known as 501-509 G St., NW
501-509 G St., NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Moran,J.E.
Architectural Style:
Other, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000191)
Roughly bounded by: 400 blks. Massachusettes Ave. NW and K St. NW, Prather's Alley and 5th St. NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Information Potential
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Myrene Apartment Building (added 1994 - - #94001041)
603 6th St., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Plymouth, The (added 1986 - - #86001242)
1236 Eleventh St. NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fersinger,Peter, Atkinson,Frederick G.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Randall Junior High School (added 2008 - - #08001205)
Also known as Francis L. Cardozo Elementary School
65 I St., SW. , Washington, D.C.
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marsh & Peter
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Simpson's, Billy, House of Seafood and Steaks (added 2009 - - #09000152)
Also known as The Ebony Table; Kushner's Sea Food Grill;Minoux Bakery, Harry C. Johnson 7 Son; The Kaieteur
3815 Georgia Ave., NW. , Washington DC
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Simpson, William W. "Billy"
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Southern Aid Society--Dunbar Theater Building (added 1986 - - #86003071)
1901--1903 Seventh St. NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Geare,Reginald, Hatton,Isaiah
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Black, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Strand Theater (added 2008 - - #08001093)
Also known as Deanwood
5129-5131 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave. NE. , Washington, DC.
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Lichtman, Abe E.
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Studio House (added 1995 - - #95000528)
Also known as Alice Pike Barney Studio House;See Also:Sheridan--Kalorama H
2306 Massachusetts Ave., NW. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wood, Waddy Butler
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Other
Historic Person:
Barney, Alice Pike
Significant Year:
1917, 1902, 1905
Area of Significance:
Social History, Performing Arts, Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Sumner, Charles, School (added 1979 - - #79003150)
17th and M Sts., NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fleming,Robert I., Cluss,Adolph
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Syphax, William, School (added 2003 - - #03000672)
1360 Half St., SW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marsh & Peter, Mockabee, D.F.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Black, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Tivoli Theater (added 1985 - - #85000716)
3301-3325 14th St. NW , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lamb,Thomas W.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
Historic Person:
Crandall,Harry M.
Significant Year:
1923
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
True Reformer Building (added 1989 - - #88003063)
1200 U St., NW , Washington
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lankford,John A.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Organizational
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
United Brick Corporation Brick Complex (added 1978 - - #78003061)
Also known as New York Avenue Brick Kilns
2801 New York Ave., NE. , Washington
APK, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Waggaman--Ray Commercial Row (added 1995 - - #95000162)
1141, 1143 and 1145 Connecticut Ave. , Washington
APK, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Waggaman & Ray
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Washington Navy Yard (Boundary Increase) (added 2008 - - #07001356)
Also known as Washington Navy Yard Annex Historic District
Generally bounded by M St., Anacostia R., Isaac Hull Ave. & 2nd St. SE. , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Griffen, Ira P.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage, Energy Facility, Fortification, Manufacturing Facility, Naval Facility, Rail-Related, Road-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business
Willard Hotel (added 1974 - - #74002177)
1401--1409 Pennsylvania Ave., NW. , Washington
APK, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fuller,George A.,Co., Hardenbergh,Henry Janeway
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Woodson, Carter G., House (added 1976 - - #76002135)
1538 9th St., NW , Washington
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Woodson,Carter G.
Significant Year:
1915, 1950
Area of Significance:
Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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