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.Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: historic house in Washington, D.C.
- Address: 2326 California Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Residence of the Ambassador of the Netherlands and Phillips Collection.
Residence of the Ambassador of the Netherlands
Government office
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Residence of the Ambassador of the Netherlands in Washington, D.C. is a diplomatic residence owned by the Netherlands in the United States located at 2347 S Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Sheridan-Kalorama neighborhood. Residence of the Ambassador of the Netherlands is situated 440 feet southwest of Frances Perkins House.
Phillips Collection
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Phillips Collection is an art museum located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The museum was founded by art collectors Duncan Phillips and Marjorie Acker Phillips in 1921 as the Phillips Memorial Gallery. Phillips Collection is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Frances Perkins House.
Mitchell Park
Park
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitchell Park is a public park in Washington, D.C.'s Kalorama Heights neighborhood, in the United States. It includes the Anthony Holmead Archeological Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dupont Circle and West End.
Dupont Circle
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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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