Dupont Circle

Dupont Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The Dupont Circle neighborhood is bounded approximately by 16th Street NW to the east, 22nd Street NW to the west, M Street NW to the south, and Florida Avenue NW to the north. Much of the neighborhood is listed on the N…
Dupont Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The Dupont Circle neighborhood is bounded approximately by 16th Street NW to the east, 22nd Street NW to the west, M Street NW to the south, and Florida Avenue NW to the north. Much of the neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. However, the local government Advisory Neighborhood Commission and the Dupont Circle Historic District have slightly different boundaries.
  • Location: Roughly bounded by Rhode Island Avenue, NW; M and N Sts., NW, on the south; Florida Avenue, NW, on the west; Swann St., NW, on the north; and the 16th Street Historic District on the east
  • Area: 170 acres (69 ha)
  • Architect: Mead McKim & White; Carrere & Hastings
  • Architectural style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne, Romanesque
  • Boundary increases: February 6, 1985 · June 10, 2005
  • NRHP reference No.: 78003056 (original) · 85000238 (increase 1) · 05000539 (increase 2)
  • Added to NRHP: July 21, 1978
Data from: en.wikipedia.org