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County: Washington, District of Columbia, Southeast USA, USA, World

Some buildings and images from this county:

Location	Residents	Architect	Notes
All Souls Unitarian Church
Anacostia, Methodist Church
Andrew Mellon Building	Robert Woods Bliss Stanley Robert McCormick Alanson Bigelow Houghton
Asbury Methodist Church		Clarence Lowell Harding	Stories of slavery and freedom, struggle, and achievement are woven th…
Benjamin Tayloe House	Benjamin Ogle Tayloe Julia Maria Dickinson James Donald Cameron
Blair House	Francis Preston Blair Joseph Lovell Samuel Philips Lee
Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion	Levi Parsons Morton Alexander Graham Bell Mabel Gardiner Hubbard Elihu Root Charles Franklin Sprague Edith L	John Russell Pope
Calvary Baptist Church		Adolf Cluss
Capitol Hill, Christ Church Parish Church		Benjamin Henry Latrobe
Charles Evans Hughes House	Charles Evans Hughes	George Oakley Totten
Church of the Epiphany		Richard Upjohn
Cleveland Abbe House	Cleveland Abbe Sr. Charles Francis Adams James Monroe Henry Brooks Adams
Cortelyou House	George Bruce Cortelyou	Appleton Prentiss Clark
Cutts-Madison House	Dollie Payne Richard Cutts		By Tim1965 (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Decatur House	Edward Fitzgerald Beale Henry Clay Martin Van Buren Stephen Decatur Edward Livingston George Mifflin Dallas<	Benjamin Henry Latrobe
Dumbarton Methodist Church		William James Palmer
Dumbarton Oaks House	William Hammond Dorsey John Caldwell Calhoun Edward Magruder Linthicum Edward Linthicum Dent Brooke Mackall
Ebenezer Methodist Church		William James Palmer
First Congregational Church
First Presbyterian Church
Forrest-Marbury House	Uriah Forrest William Marbury John Marbury
Foundry United Methodist Church		Appleton Prentiss Clark
Frederick Douglass House	Frederick Douglass
Georgetown, St Johns Episcopal Church
Halcyon House	Benjamin Stoddert Elizabeth Stoddert Thomas Beale Ewell William Nicholas Worthington William Worthington Alb
Holt House	Walter Mackall Roger Johnson		By John O. Brostrup, Photographer March 4, 1937 1:30 P.M. [Public doma…
House at 2437 15th Street	Mary Newton Foote	George Oakley Totten	The 1927 Renaissance revival house was designed by George Oakley Totte…
Larz Anderson House	Larz Worthington Anderson	Herbert Wheildon Cotton Browne
Maxwell Woodhull House	William H. Seward Maxwell Woodhull		http://www.panoramio.com/photo/110751400
Metropolitan African Methodist Church		Samuel T. C. Morsell
Metropolitan Methodist Church
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church
Mountjoy Bayly House	Hiram Warren Johnson Mountjoy Bayly
National Presbyterian Church
New York Ave Presbyterian Church			"The churches are needed as never before for divine services." - Presi…
Octagon House	Edward Thornton Tayloe II Edward Thornton Tayloe Elizabeth Merry Tayloe Ann Ogle Tayloe John Tayloe III Virg	James Hoban
Patterson Mansion	Robert Wilson Patterson Elinor Medill John Calvin "Silent Cal" Coolidge II Grace Anna Goodhue	Stanford White
Quality Hill House	John Thomson Mason Charles Worthington Albert Adsit Clemons
Ringgold-Carroll House	Tench Ringgold John Marshall William Thomas Carroll Sally Sprigg
Sewall-Belmont House	Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin Robert Sewall Susan Sewall John Strode Barbour
St Johns Church		Benjamin Henry Latrobe
St Lukes Episcopal Church		Calvin Thomas Stowe Brent	Across the street is St. Luke's Episcopal Church, completed in 1880 by…
The Cairo Building	Ray Morris Gurganus Thomas Franklin Schneider Stowell Lyman Bryant Mary Desha Louis Emory McComas Edward Cary	Thomas Franklin Schneider
The Pink Palace House	Franklin MacVeagh Delia Macomber Spencer	George Oakley Totten
Thomas Law House	Thomas Law Elizabeth Parke Custis Richard Bland Lee Elizabeth Collins
Trinity Episcopal Church		James Renwick	Photo of historical marker sign at 5th & D, Washington DC
Tudor Place House	Brittania Wellington Peter Brittania Wellington Peter Eleanor Calvert Thomas Peter Martha Parke Custis Bever		c.1874
Twin Oaks House	Gardiner Greene Hubbard
Walsh-McLean House	Evalyn Walsh
Washington National Cathedral
White-Meyer House	Henry White Peter Goelet Gerry Eugene Isaac Meyer	John Russell Pope	By Harris & Ewing [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Willard Hotel		Henry Janeway Hardenburg	"This hotel, in fact, may be much more justly called the center of Was…
Woodward and Lothrop			"Alvin, Washington, D.C., is the place for us." So wrote Samuel …
James Carbery House			"You are standing across from Marion Park, named for Francis Marion, t…
Caldwell Hall, Catholic University		Ephraim Francis Baldwin
Carnegie Library		Albert Randolph Ross
Central High School		William Butts Ittner
chapel, Glenwood Cemetery		Glenn H. Brown
Chapel, Oak Hill Cemetery		James Renwick
Columbia Hospital		Nathan Corwith Wyeth
Gales School		Edward Clark
Garfield Hospital		Adolf Cluss
Metropolitan Baptist Church		Calvin Thomas Stowe Brent
Peabody School		Edward Clark
Perry School		Edward Clark
Post Office, Georgetown		Ammi Burnham Young
President's House, Gallaudet University		Frederick Clarke Withers
Public Library, Georgetown		Nathan Corwith Wyeth
Public Library, Pethworth		Nathan Corwith Wyeth
Railway Station		Daniel Hudson Burnham
Rectory, St Patricks Catholic Church		Waddy Butler Wood
Second Baptist Church		Appleton Prentiss Clark
Smithsonian Institution		James Renwick
The White House		Benjamin Henry Latrobe
Union Methodist Church		William James Palmer
Walter Reed Hospital		Walter Gibson Peter
Webster School		Edward Clark
William Syphax School		William Johnston Marsh

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Places in Washington (151)
Count	Place	Rad	Map
5618	Washington
3	1238 I St NE
3	1240 I St NE
1	600 14th St NE
1	808 11th St NE
2	908 H St NE
49	914 New York Ave NW
2	925 Hamilton St NW
1	American Hotel
1	American University
2	Anacostia
2	Analostan Island
3	Andrew Mellon Building
1	Armstrong School
1	Asbury Methodist Church
1	Ascension Church
7	at bride's home
1	Benjamin Franklin School
3	Benjamin Tayloe House
2	Benning, Woodlawn Cemetery
3	Blair House
2	Brentwood
9	Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion
2	Calvary Baptist Church
4	Capitol Hill, Christ Church Parish Church
1	Cardozo High School
3	Central High School
2	Charles Evans Hughes House
1	Charles Sumner School
2	Church of the Ascension
2	Church of the Epiphany
4	Cleveland Abbe House
2	Columbian University
2	Concordia Lutheran Church
5	Congress St Methodist Church
637	Congressional Cemetery
2	Cortelyou House
2	Cutts-Madison House
10	Decatur House
1	Dumbarton House
1	Dumbarton Methodist Church
2	Dumbarton Oaks Gardens
12	Dumbarton Oaks House
1	Eckington
41	Eldbrooke Methodist Cemetery
1	Elizabeth G Randall School
2	F Street Presbyterian Church
2	Folger Library
3	Forrest-Marbury House
7	Foundry United Methodist Church
1	Frederick Douglass House
1	Gales School
2	Gallaudet University
2	Garfield Hospital
23	George Washington University
10	George Washington University Law School
206	Georgetown
1	Georgetown Convent Cemetery
1	Georgetown Hospital
23	Georgetown University
6	Georgetown University Law School
2	Georgetown University, Dahlgren Chapel
6	Georgetown, Christ Church Episcopal
4	Georgetown, Methodist Church
4	Georgetown, Old Presbyterian (defunct) Cemetery
3	Georgetown, Presbyterian Church
11	Georgetown, St Johns Episcopal Church
505	Glenwood Cemetery
1	Glover Park
1	Government Hospital For The Insane
7	Greenwood Cemetery
1	Greenwood Family Cemetery
6	Halcyon House
1	Hillwood Musuem And Gardens
2	Holt House
60	Holy Rood Cemetery
2	House at 2437 15th Street
5	Howard University
2	James Carbery House
1	John Wesley African Methodist Episcopal Zion Ch
2	Larz Anderson House
2	Maxwell Woodhull House
1	Metropolitan African Methodist Church
2	Metropolitan Church
1	Metropolitan Hotel, Private Parlor
1	Mount Bernard Church
543	Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church
2	Mountjoy Bayly House
1	Mt Jezreel Baptist Church
62	Mt Olivet Cemetery
1	Mt Pleasant
2	National Museum Of Health And Medicine
1	National Naval Med Ctr
1	New York Avenue Hotel
1391	Oak Hill Cemetery
9	Octagon House
5	Patterson Mansion
1	Peabody School
1	Perry School
1	Pethworth
1	Pethworth, First Methodist Church
3	Presbyterian Church
17	Prospect Hill Cemetery
2	Providence Hospital
1	q
3	Quality Hill House
5	residence of Rev. Samuel Cox
5	residence of Rev. Samuel W. Haddaway
3	residence of Rev. W.P. Harrison
4	Ringgold-Carroll House
680	Rock Creek Cemetery
2	Rock Creek Church
2	Second Presbyterian Church
1	Second Ward
4	Sewall-Belmont House
3	Smithsonian Institution
2	Soldiers' Home
22	Soldiers' Home National Cemetery
1	St Andrews Episcopal Church
4	St Johns Church
1	St Lukes Episcopal Church
54	St Marys Cemetery
1	St Patricks Catholic Church
1	St Pauls Methodist Church
1	St Peters
1	Strong John Thomson School
2	Takoma Park Baptist Church
6	The Cairo Building
3	The Pink Palace House
16	The White House
1	Third Baptist Church
4	Thomas Law House
2	Tremont Hotel
4	Trinity Episcopal Church
8	Tudor Place House
1	Twin Oaks House
1	U.S. Soldiers' Home Hospital
2	Union Methodist Church
1	Union Methodist Episcopal Church
1	Walsh-McLean House
3	Walter Reed Hospital
5	Ward 2
15	Washington
33	Washington National Cathedral
1	Webster School
4	White-Meyer House
2	Willard Hotel
1	William Syphax School
1	Woodley Park
3	Woodley Park, Mt Pleasant Plains Cemetery
2	Woodward and Lothrop

All historical records for Washington

Type	Count	Location
> Members	5	All Souls Episcopal Church
> Members	15	All Souls Unitarian Church
> Members	17	Calvary Baptist Church
> Members	3	Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
> Members	17	Church of the Epiphany
> Members	4	First Baptist Church
> Members	14	First Congregational Church
> Members	4	First Presbyterian Church
> Members	14	Foundry United Methodist Church
> Members	5	Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church
> Members	3	Hamline Methodist Church
> Members	6	Immanuel Baptist Church
> Members	3	Metropolitan Baptist Church
> Members	5	Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
> Members	4	Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church
> Members	17	Mt Pleasant Congregational Church
> Members	3	New York Ave Presbyterian Church
> Members	3	Sixth Presbyterian Church
> Members	16	St Margarets Episcopal Church
> Members	3	St Marks Episcopal Church
> Members	6	St Matthews Cathedral
> Members	9	St Stephens Episcopal Church
> Members	5	Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
> Members	7	Vermont Ave Christian Church
> Members	3	Western Presbyterian Church
> Others	1051	(county-wide)
Art & Music > Musicians	47	(county-wide)
Business > Businesspeople	620	(county-wide)
Business > Railroads	71	(county-wide)
Business > Railroads	5	Georgetown
Education > Graduates	32	Columbian College
Education > Graduates	99	George Washington University
Education > Graduates	38	Georgetown University
Education > Graduates	10	Howard Theological Seminary
Education > Graduates	9	Howard University
Education > Graduates	4	Wayland Theological Seminary
Education > Journalists	52	(county-wide)
Education > Principals	25	(county-wide)
Education > Professors	16	Catholic University
Education > Professors	74	George Washington University
Education > Professors	114	Georgetown University
Education > Professors	29	Howard University
Education > Professors	2	Naval Observatory
Education > Professors	2	Wayland Theological Seminary
Education > Students	3	George Washington University
Education > Teachers	152	(county-wide)
Education > Teachers	7	Catholic University
Education > Teachers	12	Central High School
Education > Teachers	4	Eastern High School
Education > Teachers	3	Fairmont Seminary
Education > Teachers	3	Friends Select School
Education > Teachers	6	Gallaudet University
Education > Teachers	18	George Washington University
Education > Teachers	2	Georgetown
Education > Teachers	107	Georgetown University
Education > Teachers	19	High School
Education > Teachers	4	Mt Vernon Seminary
Education > Teachers	7	National Cathedral School
Education > Teachers	3	Rittenhouse Academy
Education > Teachers	6	Washington Seminary
Education > Teachers	2	Wayland Theological Seminary
Education > Teachers	5	Western High School
Education > Tutors	6	Columbian College
Education > Tutors	11	George Washington University
Justice > Attorneys	953	(county-wide)
Justice > Constables	16	(county-wide)
Local Government > Mayors	52	(county-wide)
Local Government > Postmasters	33	(county-wide)
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	1	(county-wide)
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	15	Hydrographic Office
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	10	Nautical Almanac Office
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	32	Naval Hospital
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	10	Naval Museum of Hygiene
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	88	Naval Observatory
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	8	Navy Pay Office
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	376	Navy Yard
Naval Service > Other Naval Service	16	Smithsonian Institution
Organizations > Presidents	2	George Washington University
Organizations > Presidents	29	Georgetown University
Religion > Chaplains	51	US House of Representatives
Religion > Chaplains	52	US Senate
Religion > Ministers	5	4th Street Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	2	All Souls Episcopal Church
Religion > Ministers	2	All Souls Unitarian Church
Religion > Ministers	5	Anacostia, Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Anacostia, Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Asbury Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Ascension Church
Religion > Ministers	28	Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Berean Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Brookland Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	5	Calvary Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	25	Capitol Hill, Christ Church Parish Church
Religion > Ministers	23	Central Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	1	Christ Episcopal Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Church of the Epiphany
Religion > Ministers	7	Congregational Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Covenant Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	6	E Street Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	4	East Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	7	Ebenezer Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	7	F Street Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Fifthteenth Street Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	6	First Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	16	First Congregational Church
Religion > Ministers	16	First Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	50	Foundry United Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Fourth Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Georgetown, Bridge St Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	8	Georgetown, Christ Church Episcopal
Religion > Ministers	3	Georgetown, Grace Episcopal Church
Religion > Ministers	38	Georgetown, Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Religion > Ministers	33	Georgetown, Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	15	Georgetown, Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	10	Georgetown, St Johns Episcopal Church
Religion > Ministers	5	Georgetown, West Street Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Grace Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	6	Grace Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Hamline Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Immanuel Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Kendall Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Maryland Ave Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	6	McKendree Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	5	Metropolitan Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	5	Metropolitan Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	25	Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Mt Pleasant Congregational Church
Religion > Ministers	4	National Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	8	New York Ave Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	4	North Capitol Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	3	North Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Peck Memorial Chapel
Religion > Ministers	27	Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	13	Rock Creek Church
Religion > Ministers	10	Ryland Chapel
Religion > Ministers	5	Second Baptist Church
Religion > Ministers	11	Second Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Seventh Street Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	9	Sixth Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	13	St Johns Church
Religion > Ministers	12	St Johns Lutheran Church
Religion > Ministers	4	St Marks Episcopal Church
Religion > Ministers	3	St Pauls Episcopal Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	4	Tenleytown, Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	13	Trinity Episcopal Church
Religion > Ministers	5	Union Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	10	Unitarian Church
Religion > Ministers	2	Vermont Ave Christian Church
Religion > Ministers	6	Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Religion > Ministers	5	Western Presbyterian Church
Religion > Ministers	3	Westminster Presbyterian Church
Science > Architects	35	(county-wide)
Science > Dentists	200	(county-wide)
Science > Engineers	98	(county-wide)
Science > Nurses	19	(county-wide)
Science > Pharmacists	22	(county-wide)
Science > Physicians	1024	(county-wide)
Science > Physicians	9	Anacostia
Science > Physicians	3	Brightwood
Science > Physicians	3	Columbia Hospital
Science > Physicians	8	Garfield Hospital
Science > Physicians	5	National Homeopathic Hospital
Science > Physicians	5	St Elizabeths Hospital
Science > Physicians	3	Tenleytown
Science > Scientists	267	(county-wide)
Science > Scientists	5	Naval Observatory
Sports > Baseball Players	968	(county-wide)
Sports > Football Players	29	Washington

Below is a list of US Civil War regiment companies that had a large number of soldiers from Washington. The unit is linked to people who have been identified as part of that company in that unit. Note that this is not a complete list, and that soldiers from this county may have enlisted in other counties.See a larger list of Civil War regiments.

Side	Unit	Company	Title	Description	Count
Union	3rd PA Cavalry	D
CSA	7th VA Infantry	H	Washington Volunteers		1

Other Sources

Census Online
County Page at Wikipedia
Cyndislist.com State Page
DC GenWeb / TTTP
FamilySearch County Page
FamilySearch State Page
Genealogy.com Message Board
GENUKI County Page
Linkpendium
Rootsweb Message Board
Rootsweb Resources Index

Named For President George Washington

Most Frequent Names
Surname	Count
Beall	96
Smith	66
Brown	62
Taylor	54
Lee	51
Duvall	51
Washington	50
Davis	46
Peter	45
Middleton	42
Jones	42
Berry	40
Dorsey	40
Magruder	39
Wilson	35
Thompson	34
Johnson	33
Mackall	32
Edmonston	30
Payne	29
Randolph	29
Ruppert	28
Lewis	27
Clagett	27
Beale	27
Pumphrey	26
Offutt	25
Hill	25
Williams	24
Giddings	24
Perry	24
Boteler	24
Wheatley	23
Addison	23
Webster	23
Bowie	23
Young	22
Maury	22
Howard	22
Waters	22
Chew	22
Worthington	21
Botts	20
Morsell	20
Mason	19
Smallwood	19
Reed	19
Wood	19
Hall	18
Potzler	18

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