Lockkeeper’s House

The Lockkeeper's House is the oldest building on the in It was built in 1837 at what is now the southwest corner of 17th Street, NW and Constitution Avenue, NW, near .
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)
  • …has 1 floor
  • …has a gabled roof
  • Description: lock keeper’s house in Washington, D.C., United States
  • Address: DC
  • Also known as
    “Lock House”
    “Lockkeeper’s House, C & O Canal Extension”
    “The Lockkeeper’s House”
  • Established: January 1, 1837

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Lockkeeper’s House

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Latitude
38.89183° or 38° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
-77.03988° or 77° 2′ 24″ west
Open location code
87C4VXR6+P2
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