Decatur House
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Decatur House is a historic early 19th-century mansion in Washington, D.C., notable as one of the oldest surviving homes in the city and for its proximity to the White House.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Decatur House canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| architect | Benjamin Henry Latrobe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Federal architecture ⓘ |
| builtIn | 1818 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1818 ⓘ |
| contains | slave quarters ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designatedNationalHistoricLandmark | 1971 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | 38.8993°N 77.0390°W ⓘ |
| hasExhibitFocus |
history of the White House neighborhood
ⓘ
slavery in the President’s Neighborhood ⓘ |
| hasHistoricUse |
home of naval hero Stephen Decatur
ⓘ
residence of U.S. cabinet members ⓘ residence of foreign ministers ⓘ site of slavery in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfStories | 3 ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
associated with early 19th-century Washington political life
ⓘ
one of the first private residences on Lafayette Square ⓘ one of the oldest surviving homes in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
U.S. National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterFunction |
boarding house
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| listedOnNRHP | 1966 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedNear | White House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lafayette Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapLocation | USA Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Stephen Decatur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Downtown Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPType | National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | White House Historical Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFunction | private residence ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Stephen Decatur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | National Trust for Historic Preservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lafayette Square Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 748 Jackson Place NW ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational programs
ⓘ
events ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ tours ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.