Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District

Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by: 400 blks. Massachusetts Ave. NW and K St. NW, Prather's Alley and 5th St. NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Area 4.4 acres (1.8 ha)
Architectural style Italianate, Second Empire, et al.
MPS Mount Vernon Triangle MPS
NRHP Reference # 06000191[1]
Added to NRHP September 19, 2006

The Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District is a historic area in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., consisting of 24 contributing buildings near the corner of K St. and 5th St, NW. The area was once working class and was home to semi-industrial enterprises such as a dairy and an automobile repair shop.

Constructions dates range from 1869 to 1931. They include 444-46, 460-62, 468-72, and 502-06 K Street, 915-923, 924 and 927-935 5th Street, front entrances at 443-55 I (Eye) Street, rear entrances at 449-53 I Street, 457-59 Massachusetts Avenue, and 902 3rd Street, all in the NW quadrant.[2]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Peter Sefton and Kim Williams, 2005, NRHP Nomination Form
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