Cutts-Madison House
The Cutts–Madison House is a Federal-style historic home, now used for offices, located at 1520 H Street NW in Washington, D.C. The house is best known for being the residence of former First Lady Dolley Madison, who lived there from November 1837 until her death in July 1849.- Type: Building
- Description: house in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Cutts–Madison House”, “Dolley Madison Home”, “Dolley Madison House”, and “Dolly Madison House”
- Address: H Street Northwest
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and The Oval Office.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
The Oval Office
Government office
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The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the White House in Washington, D.C. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing. The Oval Office is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Cutts-Madison House.
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Museum
Photo: Polynova, Public domain.
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C., is "the first museum in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. National Museum of Women in the Arts is situated 1,600 feet east of Cutts-Madison House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and Golden Triangle.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Cutts-Madison House
- Category: house
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90002° or 38° 54′ 0″ northLongitude
-77.03484° or 77° 2′ 5″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Levels
3Open location code
87C4WX28+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 48056889OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4138174Wikidata ID
Q1146590
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Cutts-Madison House” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cutts-Madison House”
- French: “Cutts-Madison House”
- French: “Cutts–Madison House”
- French: “Dolley Madison House”
- German: “Cutts-Madison House”
- German: “Dolley Madison House”
- Japanese: “カッツ・マディソン邸”
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