National Historic Landmark · Washington, District of Columbia

Memorial Continental Hall

A listed building in Washington, District of Columbia in the Georgian architecture style. Added to the National Register in 1972, and a National Historic Landmark.

National Historic LandmarkListed 1972Georgian architecturePrivate unless stated
Memorial Continental Hall
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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address17th St., between C and D Sts., NW, Washington, DC
CountyDistrict of Columbia County
ListedNov 28, 1972
Reference number72001427
ArchitectEdward Pearce Casey
StyleGeorgian architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings
StandingYes

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

Street17th St., between C and D Sts., NW
Coordinates38.89393, -77.03991 · Directions ↗

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Reference

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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 72001427. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.