Congressional Club

Mary Ann Shadd Cary House
Location: 2001 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.
United States
Built: 1911
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: neoclassical
Governing body: Private
Part of: Greater U Street Historic District (#98001557)
NRHP Reference#: 11000717[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: October 6, 2011[1]
Designated CP: December 31, 1998[2]

The Congressional Club (founded in 1908), is an historic residence, located at 2001 New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the U Street Corridor neighborhood.

Built in 1914, the neoclassical clubhouse is designated as a contributing property to the Greater U Street Historic District, an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [3] The building was individually listed on the Register in 2011.[1]

The Congressional Club is the official club of Congressional spouses, whose major fundraiser is the cookbook.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Weekly List Of Actions Taken On Properties: 10/03/11 through 10/07/11
  2. ^ "District of Columbia - Inventory of Historic Sites". District of Columbia: Office of Planning. Government of the District of Columbia. September 1, 2004. http://www.planning.dc.gov/planning/frames.asp?doc=/planning/lib/planning/preservation/hp_inventory/inventory_narrative_sep_2004.pdf. Retrieved July 21, 2009. 
  3. ^ http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/98001557.pdf
  4. ^ http://thecongressionalclub.com/about/about.html

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