Halcyon House
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Halcyon House | |
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location: | 3400 Prospect St., NW. Washington, DC |
Architectural style(s): | Georgian |
Added to NRHP: | March 31, 1971 |
NRHP Reference#: | 71001002 |
Halcyon House is a Georgian style home in Washington, DC. Located in the heart of Georgetown, the house was built by the first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert. Today, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places[1] and serves primarily as a venue for special events.
[edit] References
- ^ National Park Service. National Register Information System. Retrieved on 2007-06-27.
[edit] External links
- "200 Years of House, 17 Years of Renovation" from The New York Times [1]