Foxhall, also known as Foxhall Village, is a neighborhood in northwestern
Washington, D.C.
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, bordered by Reservoir Road on the north side, Foxhall Road on the west,
Glover-Archbold Park
Glover Archbold Park is a 183-acre, frequently-used, quasi-natural, stream-valley park in Northwest, Washington, D.C., on the western edge of Georgetown University and the Burleith-Hillandale, Glover Park, McLean Gardens, and Westchester neighbo ...
on the east, and P Street NW on the south (with some properties south of P Street). The first homes were constructed along Reservoir Road and Greenwich Park Way in the mid-1920s. By the end of December, 1927, some 150 homes had been erected, and the community given the name of Foxhall Village.
Foxhall is mostly residential. Architecturally Foxhall is distinct, because the vast majority of the homes are a brick
Tudor style.
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 2007.
Gallery
References
External links
Foxhall Community Citizens Association
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
1927 establishments in Washington, D.C.
Neighborhoods in Northwest (Washington, D.C.)
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