Anderson House, Washington, D.C.

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Anderson House in Washington, D.C. is a historic Beaux-Arts mansion that now serves as a museum and library dedicated to the American Revolution and the Society of the Cincinnati.

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Anderson House, Washington, D.C. canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Beaux-Arts mansion
historic house museum
library
architecturalFirm Little & Browne
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
Neoclassical architecture
builtFor Isabel Weld Perkins
surface form: Isabel Weld Perkins Anderson

Larz Anderson
category Beaux-Arts architecture in Washington, D.C.
Historic house museums in Washington, D.C.
National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C.
completionDate 1905
constructionStartDate 1902
country United States of America
currentUse museum
research library
dedicatedTo American Revolutionary War
surface form: American Revolution

history of the Society of the Cincinnati
designedBy Arthur Little
Herbert Browne
function headquarters of the Society of the Cincinnati
hasCollection artifacts related to the American Revolution
books and manuscripts on the American Revolution
decorative arts
fine art
military history materials
hasFeature ballroom
formal garden
grand staircase
historic library rooms
ornate interiors
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
heritageDesignationDate 1996
inception 1902
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Dupont Circle neighborhood
Embassy Row
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington, D.C.
locatedOn Massachusetts Avenue NW
NRHPListingDate 1996
NRHPType contributing property
numberOfStories 3
openingDate 1905
openToPublic yes
operatedBy Society of the Cincinnati
ownedBy Society of the Cincinnati
partOf Massachusetts Avenue Historic District
streetAddress 2118 Massachusetts Avenue NW
usedAs diplomatic and social entertaining venue in the early 20th century

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Society of the Cincinnati headquartersLocation Anderson House, Washington, D.C.
Order of the Cincinnati headquartersLocation Anderson House, Washington, D.C.