The Washington times., 1905-02-25

Chairman mas OeclCtu Oh AiiS ioiioN
ing points of historic interest for the
D street, near Sixth street northwest
Daniel Webster resided in this house.
Northeast corner [ and Fifteenth
streets northwest-Senator Simon Came
ron, Secretary of War, 1912, resided IN
this house.
Vermont avenue, between NJ and n
streets, northwest-Christian Church.
President Garfield attended service here
Northeast corner Third and Pennsyi-
vania avenue, st. Charles Hotel-sice
President Hannibal Hamlin resided In
this house.
1923 H street, near Seventeenth street,
northwest-George Bancroft, the hls'oT-
ian. resided in this house.
Northwest corner of Vermont avenue
and II street northwest-Senator Charles
Sumner, of Massachusetts, resided IN
this house.
Tenth street, between E and T streets
northwest-Ford's Theater- In TINS
building President Lincoln was assas-
sinated.
1851 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
Montgomery Blair, Postmaster GENERA.
1861 ga, resided in this house.
Northwest corner E and Sixth streets
nerthwes4- Justice Salmon +
Chase Ts5iGed IN TINS HouSe.
Where Lincoln Died.
ZIG Tenth street northwest-In this
bause President Lincoln died April 10.
1866.
Northwest corner Pennsylvania avenue
end Ninetee.sth street-Ressdence oi
Presidents Madison and Monroe curing
restoration os White House after war OF
1872
Center OF south side of Pennsylvania
avenue in front of White House-SlLe OF
reviewing stand before which passed the
armies of the United States III May. 1900,
17f2 II sweet nortnwest-Site OF the
house where Admiral Porter resided.
1872 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
Site of the house where General Waaf1eld
Scott resided.
Northeast corner Rhode Island avenue
ard Seventeenth street northwestern
eral Sheridan resided in this house
H street and Madison place Cosmos
Club-IIome of Dolly Madison, widow
of the President; later home OF Ad-
IniraI Wilkes; also headquarters of Gen.
George B. Mcclellan.
Madison place, Lafayette Square
Theater-Site of residence cf Secretary
of State Seward, in which his life was
attempted April 1865; later hone OF
james G. Blaine
1923 X Street northwest-EdWin M:
Stanton, Secretary of War, resided ana
died IN this house.
An Historic Spot.
G. and Fourteenth streets northwest,
northeast cornerSite of Foundry
Church, where President Hayes attend
ed Erected as a thank-offering py FOX
haIl. whose foundry escaped destruc-
ton in the war OF 1872 4.,,rt,,
Southwest corner OF ,sad aada sseehal =.
d,st arsaebsh chrenasTe aendrs erans s0 eenera Lo
gan. Secretary Chase, and later fFssi-
6ent Mckinley attended ser'lce-
Foot of Seventeenth street southv est
Residence of General Van Ness, VINO
married the daughter of Dayy Burns
pied by White House IRE lreasalpy: anu
State, War and Navy Depart nients; 1.s.,a,,a
If street, near Aaueduet brlagee..
Georgetown Key Inansion.Francslss 9soaa 3ss.,e
ner.', resided in this house.
3G51 NJ street northwest Geor - =
(nJd stone houSe) Se)-HeadquarterS OF
George Washington. in 17si, when sur
veying the District of Columbia, ,r,..
+ Street, between Twelfth and 'fnir-
teenth streets MISUNDERSTANDING Gay
New York avenue and Eighteenth
street northwest, Octago7 Hodse-Presl-
dent Madison resided mere aver ts ,..il .ile
burning of the White House by the BRIT
ish in ISL
First Telegraph Office.
East side of Seventh street, between =
and F. streets northwest, near the CEN
ter OF the square now occupied by the
Land ofice-Site of the first telegraph
office in the United States, opened and
oDerated by s. F. B. Morse in 1874.
20S c street northwest-Site or the
house of Francis Scott Key. author or
/ THE Star-SDangied Banner
1926 r street northwest-Site of the
! home of Aaron Burr
Goa Fourteenth street northwest-Jef-
fcrson Davis resided IN tn this mouse, Na-,
Yrrl1 Avenue Presbyterian Church.
where Presidents John Quincy ADAMS
Andrew Jackson lanes s,e,B 6uflla fnEn raa,,,
Abraham Lincoln, ana AIuIe" ooiiilSoh
attended service.
Northwest corner OF PennsylValin9iia IA
avenue and John Marshall place-Site
Of Mrs PcytCn's boarding noose Wt.efs t.
Iohn {. Calhoun. Henry Clay. Robert
/ Y. Hayne. and Henry. a. Wise resided
west side of Seventh street northwest
Fellows Hall-Site of office Of Nationa
/ Era. in which "Uncle Toms Cabin was
/ originally published. in 1S5f-52.
Northwest corner Seventh and
/ streets. where Harris jewelry store
! stands-Site of the office of National In
! telligencer-
! Northwest corner OF oecOIiu ST. Stt iEiu
+ MARYLAND avenue northeast-The place
/ where the only armed defense was
/ made against the invasion OF the BRUSH
+ IL 1914.
4 British legation, where owen Meredith
! is said To have written Lucille
] Southwest corner Of Thirty-sixth and
Prospect streets Mrs. e. D. e. n
southworth resided and died IN this
house.
Old Capitol Building.
Southeast corner of Maryland avenue
and Fist street northeast-Stte OF the
old Capitol building, where President
Monroe was inaugurated In 1Sl7-
/ Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth street
northwest (National HoteD - In this
building Henry Clay died on June %
/ 1s52
Northeast corner of F and Thirteenth
! streets northwest - Site OF the First
United States branch bank.
Pennsylvania avenue. between Sixtf
and Seventh streets, northwest Metro
+ poIitan HoteD.-The site of Browns Ho
tel. where Kossuth and his suite wert
/ entertained in 1851.