St. Matthew's Cathedral And Rectory

1725--1739 Rhode Island Ave., NW., Washington, District Of Columbia. County/parish: District of Columbia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 24, 1974. NRIS 74002173.

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • St. Matthew's Catholic Church and Rectory

From Wikipedia:

Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle

The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., most commonly known as St. Matthew's Cathedral, is the seat of the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington. As St. Matthew's Cathedral and Rectory, it has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974.

The cathedral is in downtown Washington at 1725 Rhode Island Avenue NW between Connecticut Avenue and 17th Street. The closest Metrorail station is Farragut North, on the Red Line. It is seven blocks north and two blocks west of the White House.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117692500

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