District of Columbia > Washington > Landmark #122267

City Hall

Also known as: District of Columbia Courthouse
4th and E Sts., NW, Washington, District of Columbia

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Description 

For many years served as city hall for the District of Columbia and later served as U.S. courthouse and D.C. Superior Court. -- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS DC-41)

National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966
Reference number
66000857
Area of significance
Politics/Government
Level of significance
National
Evaluation criteria
A - Event; B - Person
Property type
Building
Historic functions
Courthouse; City hall
Current function
Courthouse
Periods of significance
1900-1924; 1850-1874; 1800-1824; 1825-1849
Significant years
1820; 1849; 1916

Tags 

19th Century (36,884)
Brick (42,460)
Built 1820 (201)
Built during 1820s (1,802)
Courthouse (2,158)
District of Columbia (547)
General Services Administration (210)
Historic American Buildings Survey (1,238)
 John Surratt (1)
Limestone (8,192)
National Historic Landmark (2,195)
Owned by federal government (3,220)
Reconstructed (186)
Stone (26,162)
Washington, District of Columbia (547)

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