Peirce Still House

The Peirce Still House is an historic building located next to Rock Creek Park, at 2400 Tilden Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. The stone house was a distillery, built for Isaac Peirce. In 1924, it was converted to a home.

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Type: Building
Description: historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
Also known as: “Peirce Distillery”
Address: 2400 Tilden Street Northwest, Washington, DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens and Peirce Mill.

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

Museum

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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts and historic house museum in Washington, D.C. The former residence of businesswoman and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is situated 1,200 feet north of Peirce Still House.

Peirce Mill

Industrial building

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The Peirce Mill is a historic mill building located in Rock Creek Park, at Tilden Street and Beach Drive, Northwest, Washington, D.C., United States.

Pierce Springhouse and Barn

Building

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The Pierce Springhouse and Barn, also known as the Art Barn, is an historic barn and springhouse located in Rock Creek Park, at Tilden Street and Beach Drive, Northwest, Washington, D.C.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cleveland Park and Crestwood.

Cleveland Park

Suburb

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Cleveland Park is a residential neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It is located at and bounded approximately by Rock Creek Park to the east, Wisconsin and Idaho Avenues to the west, Klingle and Woodley Roads to the south, and Rodman and Tilden Streets to the north.

Crestwood

Neighborhood

Crestwood is an entirely residential neighborhood located in Northwest Washington, D.C., and bordered on three sides by Rock Creek Park. Heading north from the White House on 16th Street, Crestwood is among the first neighborhoods that features single-family homes with larger lawns.

Forest Hills

Neighborhood

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Forest Hills, also known as Van Ness, is a residential neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., United States, bounded by Connecticut Avenue NW to the west, Rock Creek Park to the east, Chevy Chase to the north, and Tilden Street NW to the south.

Peirce Still House

Category: house
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.9405° or 38° 56′ 26″ north

Longitude

-77.05285° or 77° 3′ 10″ west

Elevation

85 feet (26 metres)

Open location code

87C4WWRW+5V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 91804608

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

7197238

Wikidata ID

Q7160949

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In Other Languages

“Peirce Still House” goes by many names.

French: “Peirce Still House”

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