In 2005, the Committee to Preserve the Watergate Heritage, Inc. and Traceries Inc. joined forces to apply for historic listings with the District of Columbia and the National Park Service National Trust. The applications and decisions are excellent summaries of the history of the complex.
National Register
Area: Foggy Bottom
Built: 1962-1971
Architects: Luigi Moretti, consulting architect; Milton Fischer, associate architect; Boris Timchenko, landscape architect
Architectural Style: Modern Movement
Added to NRHP: October 12, 2005
NRHP Reference: 05000540
Acceptance by NHP (PDF document)
DC Historic Preservation Review Board Decision (2005)
National Register of Historic Places Application (2005)
