NIST Historic District

NIST Historic District
NIST Historic District, April 2022
NIST Historic District is located in Maryland
NIST Historic District
Location within Maryland
NIST Historic District is located in the United States
NIST Historic District
Location within the United States
Location100 Bureau Dr., Gaithersburg, Maryland
Coordinates39°08′28″N 77°13′05″W / 39.14111°N 77.21806°W / 39.14111; -77.21806
Built1962-1969
ArchitectVoorhees Walker Smith Smith & Haines; HLW International
Architectural styleInternational Style
NRHP reference No.100006800[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 5, 2021

NIST Historic District is a national historic district located at Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland. The 579-acre district is a Federal research campus housing the National Institute of Standards and Technology. It comprises 74 buildings, structures, objects, and sites on a landscaped campus. The district encompasses 24 contributing resources, including the Administrative Building (notably featuring a pinwheel-shaped footprint; 1965) and the Newton Apple Tree.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/30/2021 THROUGH 8/6/2021" (PDF). National Park Service. August 6, 2021. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
  2. ↑ Phillip W. Neuberg (December 2020). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: NIST Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
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