Mary Surratt House

The Mary E. Surratt Boarding House in was the site of meetings of conspirators to kidnap and subsequently to assassinate U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. It was operated as a boarding house by Mary Surratt from September 1864 to April 1865.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: Washington, D.C. house where John Wilkes Booth conspired with his co-conspirators
  • Also known as: Mary E Surratt Boarding House”, “Mary E. Surratt Boarding House”, “Mary Elizabeth Surratt Boarding House”, “Mary Surrat House”, “Mary Surratt Boarding House”, and “The Mary Surratt Boarding House
  • Address: 600 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Capital One Arena.

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena in Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. is situated 590 feet south of Mary Surratt House.

Museum
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The is an art museum in , United States. Founded in 1962 and opened in 1968, it is part of the . is situated 860 feet southwest of Mary Surratt House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East End and Downtown.

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.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , located in It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

Neighborhood
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is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of , located in Northwest D.C. The majority of is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.

Mary Surratt House

Latitude
38.89964° or 38° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
-77.0204° or 77° 1′ 13″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXXH+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48041364
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
4139538
Wiki­data ID
Q15249539
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