Meridian House International

Meridian House is a historic mansion in , located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood of It was designed by American architect John Russell Pope and built in 1920 for Ambassador Irwin B.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic house in Washington, D.C.
  • Also known as: Meridian House” and “Washington International Center
  • Address: DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meridian Hill Park and Embassy of Angola.

Park
, also known as Malcolm X Park, is an urban park in , located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that straddles the border between and .

Government office
and the have maintained cordial diplomatic relations since 1993. Before then, antagonism between the countries hinged on Cold War geopolitics, which led the U.S. to support anti-government rebels during the protracted Angolan Civil War. is situated 900 feet south of Meridian House International.

Government office
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Washington, D.C, is the diplomatic mission of the to the . It is located at 2622 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Meridian Hill neighborhood. is situated 1,100 feet north of Meridian House International.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adams Morgan and Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights.

Neighborhood
, 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, 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.

Neighborhood
is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.

Meridian House International

Latitude
38.92095° or 38° 55′ 15″ north
Longitude
-77.03692° or 77° 2′ 13″ west
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
Open location code
87C4WXC7+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367144099
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4139592
Wiki­data ID
Q6819330
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