Washington Street Historic District (Cumberland, Maryland)

The Washington Street Historic District is a national historic district in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. It is an approximately 35-acre (140,000 m²) residential area to the west of downtown Cumberland and consists primarily of six blocks of Washington Street. It contains large-scale 19th- and 20th-century houses representing most of the major architectural styles, including examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic, Queen Anne, Romanesque, Colonial Revival, and bungalow. Also included in the district are the 1890s Romanesque courthouse, the 1850s Greek Revival academy building, and the Algonquin Hotel.[2]

Washington Street Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Location	Washington St. from Wills Creek to mid 600 block, including Prospect Square, Cumberland, Maryland
Coordinates	39°39′5″N 78°46′15″W
Area	35 acres (14 ha)
Architect	Notman, John
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Federal
NRHP reference No.	73000884[1]
Added to NRHP	February 6, 1973

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]