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National Register of Historic Places

Eastern High School

On the National Register since 20233 years
Listed 2023Washington

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

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About Eastern High School

Eastern High School, at 1730 East Capitol Street NE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 30, 2023. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It was listed as part of Public School Buildings of Washington, DC MPS. The listing covers 11 acres.

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1730 East Capitol Street NE, Washington · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Is Eastern High School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 30, 2023 (Register number 100009489).

Is Eastern High School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; District of Columbia has 75 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Congressional Cemetery, 0.7 miles away.

Can you visit Eastern High School?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.