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Mount Vernon Square

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Area 40
Year built1845
Added to NRHPSeptember 3, 1999
NRHP Reference Number99001071
RestaurantsA Baked Joint
The Capital Burger
RPM Italian
HotelsHampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
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Date of Upd.
ID966134
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About Mount Vernon Square


Home to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Mount Vernon Square is a small area adjacent to its namesake park and the imposing early-1900s Carnegie Library building. The neighborhood is dotted with hotels, sleek bars and upscale New American, Italian and Spanish restaurants, which cater largely to conference-goers and a smartly dressed business crowd.

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