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The Causeway
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National Register of Historic Places

The Causeway

Listed as “Causeway, The” · Also known as Tregaron

Part of the Cleveland Park Historic DistrictListed on its own in 1990; the district came first, in 1987
Colonial RevivalListed 1990In the Cleveland Park Historic DistrictWashington

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About the district

The Causeway, at 3029 Klingle Rd., NW., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 28, 1990. The Register lists it for its landscape design, politics and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 42 other District of Columbia listings. It also stands in the Cleveland Park Historic District, listed in 1987. The listing covers 20.5 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCountry house estate located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest, Washington, D.C. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 72 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1987 to today

  1. 1987The Cleveland Park Historic District is listed around it
  2. 1990Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 36 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes

3029 Klingle Rd., NW., Washington · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

Memories of The Causeway

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Questions about The Causeway

Is The Causeway on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 28, 1990 (Register number 90000910).

Is The Causeway a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; District of Columbia has 75 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Frances Perkins House, 1.2 miles away.

Can you visit The Causeway?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Is The Causeway in a historic district?

Yes, the Cleveland Park Historic District, added to the Register in 1987.

Where can I read the history of The Causeway?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 72 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 117692013 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.