Historic Preservation Review Board Gives Full Approval of Historic District Expansion

On March 13, 2015, the Society petitioned Gretchen Pfaehler, Chair of HPRB in support of the Swampoodle addition to the Capitol Hill Historic District (Case 15-01). Swampoodle Nomination HP Staff Report

EHT Traceries Inc., evaluated the history and architecture of a study area outside the Capitol Hill Historic District.

Prepared by EHT Traceries Inc., a context statement on the history and architecture of a study area outside the Capitol Hill Historic District is now available.

Public meetings presenting Capitol Hill history “beyond the boundaries” and the potential of expanding the Capitol Hill Historic District. 

In response to questions from the community about historic districts, CHRS asked the DC Historic Preservation Office to provide FAQs concerning historic districts.  Here is their response:

Public meetings presenting Capitol Hill history “beyond the boundaries” and the potential of expanding the Capitol Hill Historic District. ANC 6C area: Tuesday, November 18, 7 – 9 pm, Northeast Library, 330 7th Street, NE.

In 2009, EHT Traceries gave this presentation of the Reconnaissance-level survey of H Street NE between 2nd and 15th street H Street NE Survey Presentation