Yale Steam Laundry
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About Yale Steam Laundry
Yale Steam Laundry, at 437-443 New York Ave., NW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 18, 1999. The Register lists it for its architecture, industry and commerce, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 13 other District of Columbia listings. Nine more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 60 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
437-443 New York Ave., NW, Washington · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
48 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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Georgian Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian Revival.
Memories of Yale Steam Laundry
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Questions about Yale Steam Laundry
Is Yale Steam Laundry on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 18, 1999 (Register number 99000332).
Is Yale Steam Laundry a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; District of Columbia has 75 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is American Federation of Labor Building, 0.4 miles away.
Can you visit Yale Steam Laundry?
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 Yale Steam Laundry?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 60 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 117692655 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.