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Windsor Lodge
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★ National Historic Landmark

Windsor Lodge

Also known as William Edgar Borah Apartment,No. 21; Chancellery Cooperative

One of 75 National Historic Landmarks in District of Columbia74 of them in Washington, the highest tier of the National Register
Listed 1976Washington

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

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About Windsor Lodge

Windsor Lodge, at 2139--2141 Wyoming Ave., NW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Dec 8, 1976: one of 75 Landmarks in District of Columbia and 74 in Washington. The Register lists it for its politics, at the national level. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric apartment in Washington, DC. 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 · 57 MB · National Archives↗
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2139--2141 Wyoming Ave., NW, Washington · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Windsor Lodge

Is Windsor Lodge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 8, 1976 (Register number 76002134).

Is Windsor Lodge a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Dec 8, 1976. District of Columbia has 75 National Historic Landmarks, 74 of them in Washington.

Can you visit Windsor Lodge?

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 Windsor Lodge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 57 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 117691793 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.