National Historic Landmark · Washington, District of Columbia

Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall, Founders Library

A listed building in Washington, District of Columbia. Added to the National Register in 2001, and a National Historic Landmark.

Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall, Founders Library
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address2441 and 2365 6th St. NW; and 500 Howard Place NW, Washington, DC
CountyDistrict of Columbia County
ListedJan 3, 2001
Reference number01000070
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

Street2441 and 2365 6th St. NW; and 500 Howard Place NW
Coordinates38.92285, -77.02109 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 01000070. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.