McLachlen Building
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About McLachlen Building
McLachlen Building, at 1001 G St. NW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 6, 1986. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 38 other District of Columbia listings. 17 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding in Washington, D.C., United States of America. 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 · 43 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
1001 G St. NW, Washington · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1McLachlen BuildingStart here
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King, Martin Luther, Memorial LibraryInternational Style · Built 1972 · next door - 3
Lansburgh, Julius, Furniture Co., Inc.French Renaissance · Built 1870 · next door - 4
Equitable Co-operative Building AssociationClassical Revival · Built 1911 · next door - 5
Riggs National Bank, Washington Loan And Trust Company BranchRichardsonian · next door
81 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.
Memories of McLachlen Building
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Questions about McLachlen Building
Is McLachlen Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 6, 1986 (Register number 86003042).
Is McLachlen Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; District of Columbia has 75 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is General Post Office, 0.2 miles away.
Can you visit McLachlen Building?
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.
Where can I read the history of McLachlen Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 43 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 117692317 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.