Lafayette Square Historic District Nomination and Historic District Maps are accessible from this page.

Lafayette Square Historic District was listed on the National Register in 1970 and designated a National Historic Landmark later the same year. The DC Inventory designation occurred in 1973.

The "Period of Significance" for the Lafayette Square Historic District is 1815 - 1940.

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In August 2022, The National Park Service submitted an application to amend the designation of the Lafayette Square historic district. The Lafayette Square Historic District amendment (additional documentation and boundary alterations),

including parts of Squares 167, 186, 187S, 200, 221 and 222, Case 22-13, was approved by the Historic Preservation Review Board on the Consent Calendar by a unanimous vote of members present at the meeting.      

To access the nomination please use the link below: 

https://app.box.com/s/3vbjnkxker0b77o6fmsa2x6i7pnc0mmz