Frances Perkins House
The Frances Perkins House is a historic house at 2326 California Street NW in Washington, D.C. Built in 1914, it was from 1937 to 1940 the home of Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve in the United States Cabinet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic building
- Description: historic house in Washington, D.C.
- Address: 2326 California Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Slovenia and Embassy of Chad.
Embassy of Slovenia
Government office
The Embassy of Slovenia in Washington, D.C. is the Republic of Slovenia's diplomatic mission to the United States. The embassy in Washington is also responsible for representing Slovenia in Mexico. Embassy of Slovenia is situated 550 feet west of Frances Perkins House.
Embassy of Chad
Government office
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Chad–United States relations are the international relations between Chad and the United States. Embassy of Chad is situated 560 feet southwest of Frances Perkins House.
Embassy of Cameroon
Government office
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The Residence of the Embassy of Cameroon in Washington, D.C., also known as the Christian Hauge House, is the official residence of the Ambassador of the Republic of Cameroon to the United States. Embassy of Cameroon is situated 630 feet south of Frances Perkins House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dupont Circle and West End.
Dupont Circle
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Dupont Circle is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
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.
Frances Perkins House
- Categories: house, townhouse, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.91538° or 38° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
-77.05152° or 77° 3′ 6″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
87C4WW8X+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 66790107OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingGeoNames ID
7533949Wikidata ID
Q15218345
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In Other Languages
From French to Slovenian—“Frances Perkins House” goes by many names.
- French: “Frances Perkins House”
- Slovenian: “Frances Perkins House”
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