Buildings on National Register, Washington DC Photos

Index of buildings on National Register photographed

See also: Subject index for Washington, DC, Captions list for Washington, DC
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  • Washington: Christopher Columbus fountain (1908) by Lorado Taft in Union Station Plaza.
  • Washington: Union Station (1908) (Massachusetts Avs. & 1st St. NE.).
  • Washington: Folger Shakespeare Library (1932) (201 E. Capitol St. SE).
  • Washington: Bond Building (1901) (1404 New York Ave. NW).
  • Washington: Union Trust Building / American Bar Association (1907) (740 15th St. NW).
  • Washington: W. B. Hibbs & Co / Folger Building (1906-8) (725-7 15th St. NW) with modern infill.
  • Washington: Riggs National Bank (1924) (1503--1505 Pennsylvania Ave. NW).
  • Washington: U.S. Department of the Treasury Building (1836, 1855-9) (1500 Pennsylvania Ave.).
  • Washington: National Metropolitan Bank Building (1907) (655 15th St. NW).
  • Washington: Hotel Washington (1917) (515 15th St. NW) with silhouettes.
  • Washington: Details of Baltimore Sun Building (1885-7) (1317 F St. NW).
  • Washington: Baltimore Sun Building (1885-7) & Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio (1924).
  • Washington: Church of the Epiphany (1844) (1317 G St. NW).
  • Washington: National Union Building façade (1890).
  • Washington: Equitable Co-operative Building (1911) (915 F St. NW) Association.
  • Washington: Julius Lansburgh, Furniture Co. (1922) (909 F St. NW) now a Masonic Temple.
  • Washington: Eight Hundred Block of F St. NW (1875-92) restored to house International Spy Museum.
  • Washington: Victorian commercial architecture of Eight Hundred Block of F St. NW.
  • Washington: 810 F St. NW (1875-92) show rhythmic window pattern.
  • Washington: International Spy Museum corner F & 8th St. NW.
  • Washington: National Portrait Gallery (1836 & 67) (F at 8th St. NW).
  • Washington: General Post Office (1842 & 66) (F at 7th St. NW) now Hotel Monaco.
  • Washington: Hotel Monaco lobby in restored General Post Office.
  • Washington: Museum of Building / former Pension Building (1885) (4th & 5th Sts. between F & G Sts. NW).
  • Washington: National Museum of Women in the Arts / former Masonic Temple (1908) (801 Thirteenth St. NW).
  • Washington: Franklin School (1869) (13th & K Sts. NW) faces Franklin Square.
  • Washington: Octagonal steeple of Luther Place Memorial Church (1870) (Thomas Circle).
  • Washington: Ford's Theatre where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in 1865 (10th St. NW, between E & F Sts.).
  • Washington: Boarding house across street from Ford's Theatre where Lincoln died.
  • Washington: Blair House (1826) (1651 Pennsylvania Ave. NW) has an historical past.
  • Washington: Decatur House (1818) (748 Jackson Pl. NW).
  • Washington: US Chamber of Commerce Building (1925) (1615 H St. NW).
  • Washington: St. John's Church surrounded by modern AFL-CIO building on Lafayette Square.
  • Washington: St. John's Church (1815) (16th & H Sts. NW).
  • Washington: St. John's Church Parish (former British Embassy or Ashburton House) (1842) (1525 H St. NW).
  • Washington: Old Executive Office Building (1875-88) (Pennsylvania Ave. & 17th St. NW).
  • Washington: The Octagon (c1800) (1799 New York Ave. NW) served as home to President James & Dolly Madison while the White House was rebuilt after War of 1812.
  • Washington: Corcoran Gallery of Art (1928) (17th St. at New York Ave. NW).
  • Washington: American National Red Cross (1913-7) (17th & D Sts. NW) dedicated to women in the Civil War.
  • Washington: Constitution Hall (1929) (311 18th St. NW) was built as a concert hall by Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
  • Washington: Organization of American States (OAS) (aka Pan American Union) building (1910) (17th St. between C St. & Constitution Ave. NW).
  • Washington: Renwick Gallery (1859) (Pennsylvania & 17th St.) formerly Corcoran Gallery & U.S. Court of Claims.
  • Washington: Washington Monument (1848-84) at 555ft 5in is tallest masonry tower in the world.
  • Washington: Jefferson Memorial (1943) (Tidal Basin) modeled after Pantheon in Rome.
  • Washington: Lincoln Memorial (1911-22) (west end of Mall).
  • Washington: Sculpture on Arlington Memorial Bridge (1926-32) by Leo Friedlander, James Earle Fraser & C. Paul Jennewein.
  • Washington: Smithsonian Building - The Castle (1855).
  • Washington: Arts & Industries Building (1879-81).
  • Washington: Freer Gallery Of Art (1923) building.
  • Washington: Old Post Office & Clock Tower (1908) (Pennsylvania Ave. at 12th St. NW).
  • Washington: National Archives (1937) (Constitution Ave. between 7th & 9th Sts. NW).
  • Washington: Grace Reformed Church / Teddy Roosevelt's Church (1881-1902) (1405 15th St. NW).
  • Washington: St. Luke's Episcopal Church (1898) (15th & Church Sts. NW).
  • Washington: Meridian Hill Park (1912-1935) tower at corner on 16th St. NW.
  • Washington: House (1927) (2437 15th St. NW).
  • Washington: The Envoy (formerly Meridian Mansions) (1918) (2400 16th St. NW).
  • Washington: The Envoy Italianate facade.
  • Washington: Park Tower (1928) (2440 16th St. NW).
  • Washington: Pink Palace / Inter-American Defense Board (1905) (2600 16th St. NW).
  • Washington: Mayflower Hotel (1925) (1127 Connecticut Ave. NW).
  • Washington: St. Matthew's Cathedral (1889) (1725 Rhode Island Ave. NW).
  • Washington: Washington Club (1903) (15 Dupont Circle NW).
  • Washington: Whittemore House / Weeks House / Democratic Women's National Club (1892) (1526 New Hampshire Ave. NW).
  • Washington: Perry Belmont House / Order of Eastern Star / built by grandson of Commodore Matthew Perry (1908) (1618 New Hampshire Ave. NW).
  • Washington: Clock tower of Charles Sumner School (1871-2) (17th & M Sts. NW).
  • Washington: Cosmos Club formerly Townsend house of Erie Line railway fortune (1899-1901) (2121 Massachusetts Ave. NW).
  • Washington: Gothic facade of Washington National Cathedral (1906-89).
  • Washington: Old Stone House (c1766) (3051 M St, Georgetown).
  • Washington: Former home of John Fitzgerald Kennedy until he moved to The White House (3307 N St. NW, Georgetown).
  • Washington: Teddy Roosevelt Memorial (1932) (Roosevelt Island in Potomac River south of Key Bridge).
  • Washington: St Mary's Episcopal Church (1887) (730 23rd St. NW).
  • Washington: United Church (aka Vereinigie Kirche or Concordia German Evangelical Church) (1891) (20th & G Sts. NW).
  • Washington: Lenthall Houses (c 1800) (606-610 21St. NW).
  • Washington: Corcoran Hall (1924) (725 21st St. NW) where Niels Bohr announced atomic fission on Jan. 26, 1939.
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