Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings

The Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings are historic structures located at 2900, 3000, and 3100 Connecticut Avenue NW in the Woodley Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Constructed from 1922 to 1924, architect Eugene Waggaman designed the Connecticut Avenue apartment buildings in the Classical Revival style for developer Harry Wardman. Architect Mihran Mesrobian's initials appear on a drawing for one of the buildings.[2]

Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings
3000 Connecticut Avenue
Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings is located in Washington, D.C.
Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings
Location2900, 3000, and 3100 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°55′48″N 77°3′21″W / 38.93000°N 77.05583°W / 38.93000; -77.05583
Built1922-1925
ArchitectEugene Waggaman
Harry Wardman
Mihran Mesrobian
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSApartment Buildings in Washington, DC, MPS
NRHP reference No.94001037[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 9, 1994
Designated DCIHSMay 17, 1989

The buildings were added to the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites on May 17, 1989, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 9, 1994.[3]

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Barsoum, Eve Lvdia (June 30, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form - Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings". National Park Service. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings" (PDF). DC Preservation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2011-11-21.

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