Roughly between 15th and 17th Sts. and H St. and State and Treasury Places, exclusive of the White House and its grounds, Washington, District Of Columbia. County/parish: District of Columbia.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 29, 1970. NRIS 70000833.
14 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 5 contributing objects.Also known as:
The Lafayette Square Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District in Washington, D.C., encompassing a portion of the original L'Enfant Plan for the city's core. It includes the 7-acre (2.8 ha) Lafayette Square portion of President's Park, all of the buildings facing it except the White House, and the buildings flanking the White House to the east and west. The district was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117691835