LeDroit Park
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LeDroit Park (/ləˈdrɔɪt/ or /ˈliːdrɔɪt/)[1] is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C. located immediately southeast of Howard University. Its borders include W Street to the north, Rhode Island Avenue and Florida Avenue to the south, Second Street NW to the east, and Howard University to the west.[2] LeDroit Park is known for its history and 19th century protected architecture. The community's diversity entices new residents to the community, as well as its close proximity to the Shaw–Howard University Metro station [3] and many dining options.[4]
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LeDroit Park Historic District | |
Location | Bounded roughly by Florida, Georgia, and Rhode Island Avenues, 2nd and Elm Streets, NW, Howard University, Washington, D.C. |
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Coordinates | 38°55′8.5872″N 77°1′1.326″W |
Built | 1873 |
NRHP reference No. | 74002165 |
Added to NRHP | February 25, 1974 |
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