Memorial Continental Hall
Also known as Site of Washington Conference of 1921-22
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Memorial Continental Hall
Memorial Continental Hall, at 17th St., between C and D Sts., NW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Nov 28, 1972: one of 75 Landmarks in District of Columbia and 74 in Washington. The Register lists it for its military, at the national level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 14 other District of Columbia listings. 11 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 · 38 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
17th St., between C and D Sts., NW, Washington · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
66 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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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of Memorial Continental Hall
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Questions about Memorial Continental Hall
Is Memorial Continental Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 28, 1972 (Register number 72001427).
Is Memorial Continental Hall a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Nov 28, 1972. District of Columbia has 75 National Historic Landmarks, 74 of them in Washington.
Can you visit Memorial Continental Hall?
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 Memorial Continental Hall?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 38 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 117691841 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.