National Register of Historic Places listings in the upper NW Quadrant of Washington, D. C.

This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. that are both east of Rock Creek and north of M Street.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 30, 2011.[1]

Current listings

[2] Landmark name Image Date listed Location Neighborhood Summary
1 Adams Memorial 01972-03-16March 16, 1972 Webster St. and Rock Creek Church Rd., NW.
Fort Totten
2 Administration Building, Carnegie Institute of Washington 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 1530 P St., NW.
Dupont Circle
3 Alden, Babcock, Calvert Apartments 01990-05-25May 25, 1990 2620 13th St., NW.
Columbia Heights
4 American Revolution Statuary 01978-07-14July 14, 1978 Public buildings and various parks within DC
Dupont Circle 14 statues including 11 in central DC, and Doctor John Witherspoon south of Dupont Circle
5 Larz Anderson House 01971-04-07April 7, 1971 2118 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Dupont Circle National headquarters of the Society of the Cincinnati
6 Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Frederick Douglas Memorial Hall, Founders Library 02001-01-03January 3, 2001 2441 and 2365 6th St. NW; and 500 Howard Place NW
Howard University
7 Apartment Building at 2225 N Street 01994-09-09September 9, 1994 2225 N St., NW.
Dupont Circle
8 Armed Forces Retirement Home-Washington 02007-12-05December 5, 2007 3700 N Capitol St NW
Park View
9 Armstrong Manual Training School 01996-08-16August 16, 1996 Jct. of 1st and P Sts., NW
Truxton Circle
10 Army Medical Museum 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Building, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 13th St. and Fern Pl.
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
11 Francis Asbury Memorial 02007-10-11October 11, 2007 Reservation 309-B, 16th & Mt. Pleasant Sts. NW
Mount Pleasant
12 Banneker Recreation Center 01986-04-28April 28, 1986 2500 Georgia Ave. NW
Columbia Heights
13 George M. Barker Company Warehouse 02008-08-27August 27, 2008 1525 7th St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
14 Battleground National Cemetery 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 6625 Georgia Ave., NW.
Brightwood
15 Joseph Beale House 01973-05-08May 8, 1973 2301 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Kalorama Heights
16 Perry Belmont House 01973-05-08May 8, 1973 1618 New Hampshire Ave., NW.
Dupont Circle
17 Blagden Alley-Naylor Court Historic District 01990-11-16November 16, 1990 Bounded by O, 9th, M, & 10th Sts. NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
18 Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge 01980-03-20March 20, 1980 Rock Creek Park
Rock Creek Park Extends to both sides of Rock Creek
19 Anthony Bowen YMCA 01983-10-03October 3, 1983 1816 12th St. NW
Cardozo-Shaw
20 Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion 01987-10-14October 14, 1987 1500 Rhode Island Ave., NW
Dupont Circle
21 Blanche K. Bruce House 01975-05-15May 15, 1975 909 M St., NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
22 Buildings at 1644-1666 Park Road NW 01986-11-06November 6, 1986 1644-1666 Park Rd. NW
Mount Pleasant
23 Lucinda Cady House 01975-05-28May 28, 1975 7064 Eastern Ave., NW.
Takoma
24 Cairo Apartment Building 01994-09-09September 9, 1994 1615 Q St., NW.
Dupont Circle
25 Canadian Embassy 01973-04-03April 3, 1973 1746 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Dupont Circle Now the Embassy of Uzbekistan; also known as the Clarence Moore House
26 Francis L. Cardozo Senior High School 01993-09-30September 30, 1993 Jct. of 13th and Clifton Sts., NW.
Columbia Heights
27 Mary Ann Shadd Cary House 01976-12-08December 8, 1976 1421 W. St., NW
Cardozo-Shaw
28 Civil War Monuments in Washington, DC 01978-09-20September 20, 1978 Various parks within the original boundaries of city
Various 18 statues about people and topics related to the Civil War, including 11 in central Washington, 6 in the NW quadrant, and 1 in Lincoln Park (NE & SE quadrants).
29 Clifton Terrace 02001-12-26December 26, 2001 1308,1312,1350 Clifton St.
NW
30 Codman-Davis House 01979-10-11October 11, 1979 2145 Decatur Pl., NW
Kalorama Heights
31 Congressional Club 02011-10-06October 6, 2011 2001 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Dupont Circle
32 Connecticut Avenue Bridge 02003-07-03July 3, 2003 Connecticut Ave., NW of Rock Creek
Kalorama Heights and Woodley Park Extends to both sides of Rock Creek
33 Cosmos Club 01973-04-03April 3, 1973 2121 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Dupont Circle Also known as the Richard H. Townsend House
34 Elliott Coues House 01975-05-15May 15, 1975 1726 N St., NW
Dupont Circle
35 Dupont Circle Historic District 01978-07-21July 21, 1978 Roughly bounded by Florida and Rhode Island Aves., T, 17th, 21st, and 22nd Sts.
Dupont Circle
36 Eighteen Hundred Block Park Road, NW 01978-11-15November 15, 1978 1801-1869 Park Rd., NW.
Mount Pleasant
37 Embassy Building No. 10 01986-11-06November 6, 1986 3149 Sixteenth St. NW
Columbia Heights
38 Embassy Gulf Service Station 01993-09-30September 30, 1993 2200 P St., NW.
Dupont Circle
39 Engine Company 12 02007-06-06June 6, 2007 1626 N. Capitol St., NW
Bloomingdale
40 Engine Company 21 02007-06-27June 27, 2007 1763 Lanier Place NW
Lanier Heights
41 Engine Company 22 02011-05-18May 18, 2011 5760 Georgia Ave., NW
Brightwood Park Firehouses in Washington DC MPS
42 Euclid Apartments 02010-04-29April 29, 2010 1740 Euclid St, NW
Adams Morgan
43 Evans-Tibbs House 01987-09-08September 8, 1987 1910 Vermont Ave. NW
Cardozo-Shaw
44 Fire Department Headquarters-Fire Alarm Headquarters 02011-05-18May 18, 2011 300 McMillan Dr., NW.
Bloomingdale Firehouses in Washington DC MPS
45 First African New Church 02009-01-29January 29, 2009 2105-07 10th St., NW.
Cardozo-Shaw
46 Fort View Apartments 02010-01-21January 21, 2010 6000-6020 and 6030-6050 13th Place, N.W.
Brightwood
47 Fourteenth Street Historic District 01994-11-09November 9, 1994 Roughly bounded by S, 12th, N and 15th Sts., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
48 Fraser Mansion 01975-08-19August 19, 1975 1701 20th St., NW.
Dupont Circle
49 Frelinghuysen University, Former Classroom Building 01995-11-06November 6, 1995 1800 Vermont Ave., NW.
Cardozo-Shaw
50 Fuller House 01985-02-21February 21, 1985 2317 Ashmead Pl., NW
Adams Morgan
51 Nathaniel Parker Gage School 02008-11-19November 19, 2008 2035 2nd St., NW.
Bloomingdale
52 Garden Club of America Entrance Marker at Georgia Avenue 02008-04-29April 29, 2008 Georgia Ave. at Kalmia Rd. & Alaska Ave.
Shepherd Park Garden Club of America Entrance Markers in Washington, D.C. MPS
53 General Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters 01991-12-04December 4, 1991 1734 N St., NW.
Dupont Circle
54 James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial 02007-10-11October 11, 2007 Reservation 309-G, 16th St. & Park Rd. NW.
Mount Pleasant
55 Gladstone and Hawarden Apartment Buildings 01994-09-07September 7, 1994 1419 and 1423 R St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw The Gladstone
56 Samuel Gompers House 01974-09-23September 23, 1974 2122 1st St., NW
Bloomingdale
57 Grace Reformed Church, Sunday School and Parish House 01991-04-18April 18, 1991 1405 15th St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
58 Greater U Street Historic District 01998-12-31December 31, 1998 Roughly bounded by New Hampshire Ave., Florida Ave, 6th St., R St., and 16th St.
NW See U Street Corridor
59 Charlotte Forten Grimké House 01976-05-11May 11, 1976 1608 R St., NW.
Dupont Circle
60 Samuel Hahnemann Monument 02007-10-11October 11, 2007 Reservation 64, Massachusetts & Rhode Island Aves. at Scott Cir. NW
Golden Triangle
61 Hampshire Garden Apartment Buildings 01994-09-09September 9, 1994 4912 New Hampshire Ave., 208, 222, 236 and 250 Farragut St., 4915 3rd St. and 215, 225 and 235 Emerson St., NW.
Brightwood Park
62 Christian Heurich Mansion 01969-06-23June 23, 1969 1307 New Hampshire Ave., NW.
Golden Triangle
63 Hilltop Manor 02007-07-26July 26, 2007 3500 14th St., NW
Columbia Heights
64 Anthony Holmead Archeological Site 01995-04-27April 27, 1995 1801 23rd St., NW
Kalorama Heights
65 Holt House 01973-04-24April 24, 1973 Adams Mill Rd. in the National Zoological Park
Rock Creek Park
66 Josephine Butler Parks Center 01988-03-16March 16, 1988 2437 Fifteenth St., NW
Columbia Heights Also known as the Old Hungarian Embassy
67 Howard Theatre 01974-02-15February 15, 1974 620 T St., NW.
Cardozo-Shaw
68 Charles Evans Hughes House 01972-11-28November 28, 1972 2223 R St., NW
Kalorama Heights
69 Immaculate Conception Church 02003-09-17September 17, 2003 1315 8th St., NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
70 Indonesian Embassy 01973-01-18January 18, 1973 2020 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Dupont Circle Also known as the Walsh-McLean House
71 Ingleside 01987-01-08January 8, 1987 1818 Newton St. NW
Mount Pleasant
72 Japanese Embassy 01973-02-20February 20, 1973 2520 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Kalorama Heights
73 Kalorama Triangle Historic District 01987-05-04May 4, 1987 Roughly bounded by Connecticut Ave., Columbia Rd., and Calvert St.
Kalorama Heights
74 Lafayette Apartment Building 01994-09-07September 7, 1994 1605-1607 7th St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
75 LeDroit Park Historic District 01974-02-25February 25, 1974 Bounded roughly by Florida and Rhode Island Aves., 2nd and Elm Sts., Howard University
NW
76 Edward Simon Lewis House 01973-07-23July 23, 1973 456 N St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
77 Lincoln Industrial Mission-Lincoln Memorial Congregational Church 01995-02-24February 24, 1995 1701 11th St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
78 Lincoln Theatre 01993-10-27October 27, 1993 1215 U St. NW
Cardozo-Shaw
79 The Lindens 01969-06-04June 4, 1969 2401 Kalorama Rd., NW.
Kalorama Heights
80 Logan Circle Historic District 01972-06-30June 30, 1972 Jct. of Rhode Island and Vermont Aves.
Logan Circle-Shaw
81 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial 02007-10-11October 11, 2007 Reservation 150, Connecticut Ave., M & 18th Sts. NW.
Golden Triangle
82 Lothrop Mansion 01988-12-20December 20, 1988 2001 Connecticut Ave.
Adams Morgan
83 Luther Place Memorial Church 01973-07-16July 16, 1973 1226 Vermont Ave., NW. (Thomas Circle)
Logan Circle-Shaw
84 Manhattan Laundry 01994-11-21November 21, 1994 1326-1346 Florida Ave., NW.
Cardozo-Shaw
85 Mansion at 2401 15th St., NW 01991-01-28January 28, 1991 2401 15th St., NW.
Columbia Heights Also known as Meridian Hall
86 Guglielmo Marconi Memorial 02007-10-12October 12, 2007 Reservation 309A, 16th & Lamont Sts. NW
Mount Pleasant
87 Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site 01982-10-15October 15, 1982 1318 Vermont Ave., NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
88 Massachusetts Avenue Historic District 01974-10-22October 22, 1974 Both sides of Massachusetts Ave. between 17th St. and Observatory Circle, NW
Dupont Circle, Kalorama Heights and Woodland-Normanstone Terrace
89 McCormick Apartments 01973-04-03April 3, 1973 1785 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Dupont Circle Also known as the Andrew Mellon Building
90 Meeting House of the Friends Meeting of Washington 01990-09-06September 6, 1990 2111 Florida Ave., NW.
Kalorama Heights
91 Meridian Hill Park 01974-10-25October 25, 1974 Bounded by 16th, Euclid, 15th, and W Sts., NW.
Columbia Heights
92 Meridian House 01973-05-08May 8, 1973 1630 Crescent Pl., NW.
Adams Morgan
93 Meridian Manor 02001-03-29March 29, 2001 1424 Chapin St., NW
Columbia Heights
94 Meridian Mansions 01983-07-28July 28, 1983 2400 16th St. NW
Adams Morgan
95 Military Road School 02003-07-25July 25, 2003 1375 Missouri Ave., NW
Brightwood
96 Miner Normal School 01991-10-11October 11, 1991 2565 Georgia Ave., NW.
Howard University
97 Mount Pleasant Historic District 01987-10-05October 5, 1987 Roughly bounded by Sixteenth & Harvard Sts., Rock Creek Church Rd., & Adams Mill Rd.
NW
98 Mount Vernon Square Historic District 01999-09-03September 3, 1999 Roughly bounded by New York Ave., 7th St., N St., and 1st St. NW
Mount Vernon Square Extends to both sides of M Street
99 Mount Vernon West Historic District 01999-09-09September 9, 1999 Roughly bounded by Rhode Island Ave., 6th St., Massachusetts Ave., and Vermont Ave.
NW Extends to both sides of M Street
100 Northumberland Apartments 01980-03-25March 25, 1980 2039 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Dupont Circle
101 Northeast No. 2 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia 01996-11-01November 1, 1996 6980 Maple Ave., NW
NW
102 O Street Market 01995-04-28April 28, 1995 1400 7th St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
103 Olympia Apartments 02003-06-09June 9, 2003 1368 Euclid St. NW
Columbia Heights
104 General Oliver Otis Howard House 01974-02-12February 12, 1974 607 Howard Pl.
NW
105 Thomas Nelson Page House 01975-09-05September 5, 1975 1759 R St., NW.
Dupont Circle
106 Park Tower 01989-10-30October 30, 1989 2440 Sixteenth St., NW.
Adams Morgan
107 W. H. Penland & Company 01994-12-29December 29, 1994 1211-1219 13th St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw Also known as Proctor Alley Livery Stable and Mount Vernon Stables
108 Frances Perkins House 01991-07-17July 17, 1991 2326 California St., NW.
Kalorama Heights
109 Petworth Gardens 02008-11-10November 10, 2008 124, 126, 128, and 130 Webster St., NW.
Petworth
110 Duncan Phillips House 01973-08-14August 14, 1973 1600-1614 21st St., NW.
Dupont Circle
111 Pierce-Klingle Mansion 01973-10-10October 10, 1973 3545 Williamsburg Lane, NW
Cleveland Park
112 Pink Palace 01991-08-05August 5, 1991 2600 16th St., NW.
Adams Morgan
113 The Plymouth 01986-06-02June 2, 1986 1236 Eleventh St. NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
114 Prince Hall Masonic Temple 01983-09-15September 15, 1983 1000 U St., NW
Cardozo-Shaw
115 Zalmon Richards House 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 1301 Corcoran St., NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
116 Riggs-Tompkins Building 01987-01-05January 5, 1987 1403-1405 and 1413 Park Rd. NW and 3300, 3306-3316, 3328, and 3336 Fourteenth St. NW
Columbia Heights
117 Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Historic District 02005-05-04May 4, 2005 Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway
NW Extends to both sides of Rock Creek
118 Rock Creek Church Yard and Cemetery 01977-08-12August 12, 1977 Webster St. and Rock Creek Church Rd., NW.
Fort Totten See Rock Creek Cemetery
119 Rock Creek Park Historic District 01991-10-23October 23, 1991 Roughly, Rock Creek Park from Klingle Rd. to Montgomery County line
NW See Rock Creek Park. Extends to both sides of Rock Creek.
120 St. Luke's Episcopal Church 01976-05-11May 11, 1976 15th and Church Sts., NW
Dupont Circle NHL - First independent black Episcopal parish in Washington
121 St. Matthew's Cathedral and Rectory 01974-01-24January 24, 1974 1725-1739 Rhode Island Ave., NW.
Golden Triangle
122 St. Paul's Episcopal Church 01972-03-16March 16, 1972 Rock Creek Church Rd. and Webster St., NW.
Fort Totten
123 Seventh Street Savings Bank 02003-09-17September 17, 2003 1300 7th St. NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
124 Shaw Junior High School 02008-12-22December 22, 2008 7th St., and Rhode Island Ave., NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
125 Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District 01989-10-30October 30, 1989 Roughly bounded by Rock Creek Park, Connecticut Ave., NW., Florida Ave., NW., 22nd St., NW., and P St., NW.
Kalorama Heights
126 Billy Simpson's House of Seafood and Steaks 02009-03-17March 17, 2009 3815 Georgia Avenue, NW
Petworth
127 Sixteenth Street Historic District 01978-08-25August 25, 1978 16th St. between Scott Cir. and Florida Ave. NW
Dupont Circle
128 Southern Aid Society-Dunbar Theater Building 01986-11-06November 6, 1986 1901-1903 Seventh St. NW
Cardozo-Shaw
129 Spencer Carriage House and Stable 01996-08-29August 29, 1996 2123 Twining Crt., NW
Dupont Circle
130 Strivers' Section Historic District 01985-02-06February 6, 1985 Roughly bounded by New Hampshire and Florida Aves., 17th and 18th Sts. along T, U, and Willard Sts. NW
Dupont Circle
131 Studio House 01995-04-27April 27, 1995 2306 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Kalorama Heights
132 Sulgrave Club 01972-12-05December 5, 1972 1801 Massachusetts Ave., NW.
Dupont Circle Also known as Herbert Wadsworth House
133 Charles Sumner School 01979-12-20December 20, 1979 17th and M Sts., NW
Golden Triangle
134 Takoma Park Historic District 01983-06-30June 30, 1983 Roughly bounded by DC/MD boundary, 7th, Piney Branch, Aspen, and Fern Sts.
Takoma
135 Tenth Precinct Station House 01986-11-10November 10, 1986 750 Park Rd. NW
Columbia Heights
136 Mary Church Terrell House 01975-05-15May 15, 1975 326 T St., NW
Le Droit Park
137 Third Baptist Church 02008-11-26November 26, 2008 1546 5th St., NW.
Logan Circle-Shaw
138 Alma Thomas House 01987-07-28July 28, 1987 1530 Fifteenth St. NW
Dupont Circle
139 Tivoli Theatre 01985-04-10April 10, 1985 3301-3325 14th St. NW
Columbia Heights
140 Trinity Towers 02001-12-26December 26, 2001 3023 14th St., NW
Columbia Heights
141 Truck Company F 02007-06-06June 6, 2007 1336-1338 Park Rd. NW
Columbia Heights
142 True Reformer Building 01989-01-09January 9, 1989 1200 U St., NW
Cardozo-Shaw
143 Tucker House and Myers House 01973-08-14August 14, 1973 2310-2320 S St., NW.
Kalorama Heights
144 U.S. Soldiers' and Airmen's Home 01974-02-11February 11, 1974 Rock Creek Church Rd., NW
Park View
145 United States Daughters of 1812, National Headquarters 01997-12-12December 12, 1997 1461 Rhode Island Ave., NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
146 Walsh Stable 01986-11-06November 6, 1986 1511 (rear) 22nd St. NW
Dupont Circle
147 Warder-Totten House 01972-04-14April 14, 1972 2633 16th St., NW.
Columbia Heights
148 Wardman Row 01984-07-27July 27, 1984 1416-1440 R St. NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
149 Washington Club 01972-12-05December 5, 1972 15 Dupont Circle, NW.
Dupont Circle Also known as Patterson House
150 Washington Heights Historic District 02006-09-27September 27, 2006 Bounded by Columbia Rd., NW, 19th St. NW, 18th St. NW and Florida Ave. NW
Adams Morgan
151 Margaret Murray Washington School 02011-11-22November 22, 2011 27 O St., NW
Truxton Circle Public School Buildings of Washington, DC MPS
152 Daniel Webster Memorial 02007-10-12October 12, 2007 Reservation 62, Massachusetts & Rhode Island Aves. at Scott Cir. NW
NW
153 Phillis Wheatley YWCA 01983-10-06October 6, 1983 901 Rhode Island Ave. NW
38°54′42″N 77°1′28″W
Logan Circle-Shaw
154 David White House 01976-01-07January 7, 1976 1459 Girard St., NW
Columbia Heights
155 White-Meyer House 01988-01-20January 20, 1988 1624 Crescent Pl., NW
Adams Morgan
156 Whitelaw Hotel 01993-07-14July 14, 1993 1839 13th St. NW
Cardozo-Shaw
157 Whittemore House 01973-07-16July 16, 1973 1526 New Hampshire Ave., NW.
Dupont Circle
158 Woodrow Wilson House 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 2340 S St., NW
Kalorama Heights
159 Windsor Lodge 01976-12-08December 8, 1976 2139-2141 Wyoming Ave., NW
Kalorama Heights
160 Carter G. Woodson House 01976-05-11May 11, 1976 1538 9th St., NW
Logan Circle-Shaw
161 Robert Simpson Woodward House 01976-01-07January 7, 1976 1513 16th St., NW
Dupont Circle Home of geologist Robert Simpson Woodward
162 Wyoming Apartments 01983-09-27September 27, 1983 2022 Columbia Rd., NW
Adams Morgan

References

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 30, 2011.
  2. ^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.