Colonial Annapolis Historic District
District boundaries approximate city boundaries surveyed in 1695, Annapolis, Maryland
Map
Coordinates:
+38.97811, -76.4910438°58'41" N, 76°29'28" W
Quadrangle map:Annapolis
Description
Capital of both the Colony and the State, and one of the first planned cities in colonial America. Many elements of the original town plan, surveyed in 1695, and about 120 18th-century buildings remain. -- National Historic Landmark statement of significance, June 23, 1965
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966
- Reference number
- 66000383
- Architectural styles
- Victorian; Colonial; Georgian
- Areas of significance
- Community Planning and Development; Politics/Government; Architecture
- Level of significance
- National
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event; C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- District
- Historic functions
- Professional; Capitol; Single dwelling
- Current functions
- Professional; Capitol; Single dwelling
- Periods of significance
- 1650-1699; 1900-1924; 1875-1899; 1700-1749; 1850-1874; 1800-1824; 1750-1799; 1825-1849
- Significant year
- 1695
Update Log
- June 19, 2017: New Street View added by Michael Miller