Halcyon House
Halcyon House is a Federal-style home in Washington, D.C. Located in the heart of Georgetown, the house was built beginning in 1787 by the first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Benjamin Stoddert House”
- Address: 3400 Prospect Street Northwest, DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Ukraine and Francis Scott Key Memorial.
Embassy of Ukraine
Government office
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The Embassy of Ukraine in Washington, D.C., is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the United States. The embassy is located at 3350 M Street NW, in the heart of Georgetown's commercial district. Embassy of Ukraine is situated 350 feet southeast of Halcyon House.
Francis Scott Key Memorial
Park
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Francis Scott Key Memorial is a park and memorial located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., at the intersection of 34th and M Streets, NW.
Embassy of Thailand
Government office
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Thai Embassy in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States. The embassy is located at 1024 Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Georgetown neighborhood. Embassy of Thailand is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Halcyon House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Rosslyn.
Georgetown
Photo: Peterfitzgerald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.
Rosslyn
Suburb
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in northeastern Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It is in Northern Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.
Burleith
Neighborhood
Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burleith is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic Georgetown district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.
Halcyon House
- Category: house
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90565° or 38° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
-77.06812° or 77° 4′ 5″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87C4WW4J+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 66348333OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Halcyon House” goes by many names.
- French: “Halcyon House”
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