Meridian House International
Meridian House is a historic mansion in Washington, D.C., located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood of Northwest D.C. It was designed by American architect John Russell Pope and built in 1920 for Ambassador Irwin B.Photo: Qwerty0, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic house in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Irwin B. Laughlin House”, “Meridian House”, and “Washington International Center”
- Address: DC
Photo: Cristiano Tomás, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meridian Hill Park and Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc.
Meridian Hill Park
Park
Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, is an urban park in Washington, D.C., located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that straddles the border between Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights.
Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc
Work of art
Photo: Timothy Vollmer, CC BY 2.0.
Joan of Arc is a 1922 cast of the 1896 statue sculpted by French artist Paul Dubois. It is located in the center of the grand terrace at Meridian Hill Park, an urban park in Washington, D.C. The bronze statue rests on a granite base designed by McKim, Mead & White. Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc is situated 350 feet east of Meridian House International.
Serenity
Work of art
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Serenity is a public artwork in Meridian Hill Park, an urban park in Washington, D.C. It was sculpted by Spanish-Catalan artist Josep Clarà, who created an identical version on display in Barcelona. Serenity is situated 430 feet northeast of Meridian House International.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adams Morgan and Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights.
Adams Morgan
Neighborhood
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.
Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.Lanier Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.
Meridian House International
- Categories: single-family detached home and historic house
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.92095° or 38° 55′ 15″ northLongitude
-77.03692° or 77° 2′ 13″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
87C4WXC7+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 367144099OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Meridian House International” goes by many names.
- French: “Meridian House”
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