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Blagden Alley - Naylor Court Historic District
Blagden Alley is a historic district defined by middle-cla...
LeDroit Park Historic District
he LeDroit Park Historic District was originally a planned...
Logan Circle Historic District
This approximately eight-block area is a unique, virtually...
Greater U Street Historic District
The Greater U Street Historic District is a Victorian-era ...
Greater 14th Street Historic District
The Greater 14th Street Historic District is significant f...
16th Street Historic District
The 16th Street Historic District is characterized by the ...
Dupont Circle Historic District
It was the Board of Public works under the leadership of A...
Striver's Section Historic District
The name of the district, "Strivers' Section", derives fro...
Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District
As early as the mid-17th century, the boundaries of the Sh...
Mt. Pleasant Historic District
Mount Pleasant is a densely developed urban neighborhood w...
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Blagden Alley - Naylor Court Historic District
Blagden Alley is a historic district defined by middle-class residences, churches and small apartment buildings which display a rich variety of Victorian architectural styles dating from the 1860s to the 1890s. In the interior of each block are extant examples ...
LeDroit Park Historic District
he LeDroit Park Historic District was originally a planned architecturally unified subdivision of substantial detached and semidetached houses designed by James McGill and constructed mainly between 1873 and 1877. LeDroit Park presently contains 50 of the original 64 McGill houses. ...
Logan Circle Historic District
This approximately eight-block area is a unique, virtually unchanged example of a prosperous, late-19th-century residential neighborhood constructed around a large open urban space. The focal point of the district is Logan Circle, an important element of the 1791-92 L'Enfant Plan ...
Greater U Street Historic District
The Greater U Street Historic District is a Victorian-era neighborhood, developed largely between 1862 and 1900. The area consists of a coherent group of row houses constructed overwhelmingly by speculative builders and real estate developers along streets established by the ...
Greater 14th Street Historic District
The Greater 14th Street Historic District is significant for its representation of residential and commercial development resulting from the establishment of the 14th Street streetcar line. Fourteenth Street has been a transportation corridor since its earliest days when it served ...
16th Street Historic District
The 16th Street Historic District is characterized by the linear experience of the street itself. 16th Street, one of the most important numbered streets in the Federal City, is a major element of the L'Enfant Plan. This section of the ...
Dupont Circle Historic District
It was the Board of Public works under the leadership of Alexander Shepherd that spearheaded the way for the development of Dupont Circle. Nevada Senator William Morris Stewart led the "California Syndicate" which bought up tracts of undeveloped land. The ...
Striver's Section Historic District
The name of the district, "Strivers' Section", derives from the area's longstanding association with leading individuals and institutions in Washington's African American community. The recognition of a special enclave of African American leaders in the area goes back more than ...
Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District
As early as the mid-17th century, the boundaries of the Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District as it is known today were being formed by property lines of the early land grants. During the 40-year period between 1663 and 1703, 18 landowners acquired ...
Mt. Pleasant Historic District
Mount Pleasant is a densely developed urban neighborhood with a distinct architectural character. It contains a rich array of architectural forms representing every period of its development. Significant vestiges of the village's origins are successfully juxtaposed with the residential, commercial ...