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Lockkeeper's House
The Lockkeeper's House is the only remnant of the C & ...
The Corcoran
The Corcoran Gallery was founded by Washington philanthrop...
Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square is a seven-acre public park located direc...
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is an active and bustling area of downtown...
St. John's Church
Long known as "the Church of the Presidents," St. John's E...
Renwick Gallery
The Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution, a Nati...
Decatur House
Completed in 1819, Decatur House is significant as the fir...
Blair Lee House
Built in 1824 for Dr. Joseph Lovell, first Surgeon General...
US Department of the Interior
The U.S. Department of the Interior building covers 5-acre...
DAR Constitutional Hall
Constitution Hall was designed by prominent architect, Joh...
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Lockkeeper's House
The Lockkeeper's House is the only remnant of the C & O Canal Extension. The building was constructed as the house for the Lockkeeper of the Canal, who collected the tolls and kept records of commerce on the canal. The ...
The Corcoran
The Corcoran Gallery was founded by Washington philanthropist William Wilson Corcoran in 1869. It was originally situated at the corner of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, but rapid growth forced the relocation of the Gallery in 1897 to its present ...
Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square is a seven-acre public park located directly north of the White House on H Street between 15th and 17th Streets, NW. The Square and the surrounding structures were designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1970. Originally planned ...
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is an active and bustling area of downtown Washington, DC. The Franklin School, completed in 1868 and designed by Adolph Cluss, is a focal point of the square. The school was a model of advanced design in its ...
St. John's Church
Long known as "the Church of the Presidents," St. John's Episcopal Church has served virtually as the chapel to the White House for nearly two centuries. Every President since James Madison has worshiped here on some occasion. As far back ...
Renwick Gallery
The Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution, a National Historic Landmark, was erected between 1859 and 1861 by William Wilson Corcoran (1798-1888), Washington banker and philanthropist, as an art gallery for his private collection of paintings and sculpture. The building ...
Decatur House
Completed in 1819, Decatur House is significant as the first private residence constructed on Lafayette Square and the last of Benjamin Henry Latrobe's city houses in America to be preserved. Latrobe is also known for his architectural work on the ...
Blair Lee House
Built in 1824 for Dr. Joseph Lovell, first Surgeon General of the United States who organized the Army Corps of Engineers, this National Historic Landmark serves as the official guest house of the President of the United States. In 1836, ...
US Department of the Interior
The U.S. Department of the Interior building covers 5-acres on a 2-block site bounded by 18th, 19th, C and E Streets, NW. This project of the Public Works Administration from the Great Depression Era continues to serve its original purpose ...
DAR Constitutional Hall
Constitution Hall was designed by prominent architect, John Russell Pope, and is a monumental Neoclassical design constructed of Alabama limestone. The building houses the largest auditorium in the District and was finished in 1929. It was built by the National ...
