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Ponce de Leon Apartment Building
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| Location: | 4514 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington, D.C. |
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| Built: | 1928 |
| Architect: | David L. Stern |
| Architectural style: | Mission Revival Spanish Revival |
| Governing body: | Private |
| MPS: | Apartment Buildings in Washington, DC, MPS |
| NRHP Reference#: | 94001038 [1] |
| Added to NRHP: | September 7, 1994 |
The Ponce de Leon Apartment Building is an historic structure located in the North Cleveland Park neighborhood in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. David L. Stern designed the structure in a combination of the Mission Revival and the Spanish Revival styles. The building was completed in 1928. It is an example of 1920s exoticism in a promenate apartment corridor in the city.[2] The exterior features diapered brickwork, terra cotta tile roof, limestone portico and trim, and Moorish arch motifs. The interior features an intact lobby with a decorative plaster ceiling and a terrazzo floor. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
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