Built 1912 Opened 1912 Phone +1 202-667-6670 Architect John Russell Pope | NRHP Reference # 87002293 Area 6,070 m² Added to NRHP 20 January 1988 | |
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Location 1624 Crescent Place, NW, Washington, District of Columbia Address 1624 Crescent Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA Hours Closed today SundayClosedMonday10AM–4:30PMTuesday10AM–4:30PMWednesday10AM–4:30PMThursday10AM–4:30PMFriday10AM–4:30PMSaturday12–4PMSuggest an edit Similar Meridian House, Andrew W Mellon Auditorium, Meridian Hill Park, Woodrow Wilson House, Decatur House | ||
The White-Meyer House is an historic house, located at 1624 Crescent Place, Northwest, Washington, D.C. designed by American Architect John Russell Pope and built by order American Ambassador Henry White. It was finalized in 1917. The house was sold to Eugene Meyer in 1934, remodelled and sold to non profit organization Meridian International Center in 1987.
History
The house was designed by John Russell Pope in 1912, for retired ambassador Henry White. In 1917, he lent the house to a French mission of Joseph Joffre and René Viviani.
It was listed on the District of Columbia's Inventory of Historic Places in 1964. It was listed on the NRHP since January 20, 1988.
References
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