Peirce Mill

The Peirce Mill is a historic mill building located in , at Tilden Street and Beach Drive, Northwest, Washington, D.C., United States.
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  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: historic mill building in Washington, D.C., United States
  • Also known as: “Peirce Mill Spy Station”
  • Address: 2401 Tilden Street NW, Washington, DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens and Peirce Still House.

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. is situated 1,300 feet north of Peirce Mill.

Building
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The is an historic building located next to , 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.

Building
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The , also known as the Art Barn, is an historic barn and springhouse located in , at Tilden Street and Beach Drive, Northwest, Washington, D.C. is situated 520 feet northwest of Peirce Mill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cleveland Park and Crestwood.

Suburb
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is a residential neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of It is located at and bounded approximately by 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.

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

Neighborhood
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, also known as Van Ness, is a residential neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of , United States, bounded by Connecticut Avenue NW to the west, to the east, to the north, and Tilden Street NW to the south.

Peirce Mill

Latitude
38.94026° or 38° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
-77.0519° or 77° 3′ 7″ west
Established
1829
Levels
3
Open location code
87C4WWRX+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91804909
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
craft=­grinding_mill
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­watermill
Wiki­data ID
Q7160946
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Embassy of Hungary and Cloverdale.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Peirce Barn and Peirce Mill Orchard.

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