Trowbridge House
The Trowbridge House is a historic building located in Washington, D.C., that as of 2015 was renovated to serve as a presidential residence, specifically for the use of former presidents of the United States while visiting the capital city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Government office
- Description: U.S. government-owned building reserved for the exclusive use of former Presidents of the United States during visits to the capital
- Also known as: “William Petit Trowbridge House”
- Address: 708 Jackson Place Northwest, Washington, DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and The White House.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
The White House
Government building
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia. The White House is situated 700 feet southeast of Trowbridge House.
Blair House
Government office
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Blair House, also known as The President's Guest House, is an official residence in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The President's Guest House has been called "the world's most exclusive hotel" because it is primarily used as a state guest house to host visiting dignitaries and other guests of the president.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Trowbridge House
- Categories: house, building, office, and government building
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89912° or 38° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
-77.03821° or 77° 2′ 18″ westInception
1859Open location code
87C4VXX6+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 66420112OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q7846680
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Highlights include President’s Commission on White House Fellowships and Presidential Townhouse.
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