On February 25, 2025, at the Cleveland Park library, Jim Buchanan, noted local historian and CPHS member, discussed resources, including maps, land and tax databases, census records, city
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The Cleveland Park Historical Society (CPHS) is the neighborhood’s historic preservation and local history organization, working to maintain and enhance the character and strength of Cleveland Park as an historic, multifaceted, urban residential neighborhood.
Everyone is welcome to join CPHS! Join or renew your membership securely online today.
Short Films about Cleveland Park
I Am Cleveland Park: Preserving The Past, Shaping The Future. Narrated by Cleveland Park’s own Jim Lehrer.
Cleveland Park: No Two Houses the Same. A short video about the Cleveland Park Company and the early development of the Cleveland Park Historic District, Washington, DC.
Cleveland Park: The Faulkner Family of Architects. A short video about the work of father-and-son architects Waldron and Winthrop Faulkner in the Cleveland Park Historic District, Washington, DC.
Voices, Fall/Winter 2024 Issue
The Fall/Winter 2024 issue of Voices is now available. Voices is published twice a year and available first to CPHS members and then to the public after 30 days. See all past issues.
Self-Guided History Walk
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On February 25, 2025 at the Cleveland Park library, Jim Buchanan, noted local historian and CPHS member, discussed resources, including maps, land and tax databases, and current history compilations, to guide CP residents in researching their homes. He emphasized house history hunting uncovers mysteries and compelling questions that compel more exploration. Dozens of rapt listeners took notes and engaged with Jim during the lecture.
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Scenes from this year’s Gingerbread House Festival! - The Cleveland Park Historical Society
Scenes from this year’s Gingerbread House Festival! - The Cleveland Park Historical Society
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On June 15, 2024 CPHS held its own version of Antiques Roadshow for CPHS members and the public. Weschler’s Auctioneers & Appraisers was on hand to evaluate art, fine china, furniture, and objets dâ...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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