Evening star., 1909-03-03

| President Garfield was shot.
No. 81. PENNSYLVANIA avenue and 6th
| street National HOfel). In this buili-
| ing Henry Clay died on June -. 1852.
| No. 80. Pennsylvania avenue and 9th
street (NatiOnal HOteD. Alexander III.
Stephens of Georgia resided in this
house
No. 33. Pennsylvania avenue between
9Th and 7th streets metropolitan II"-
teD. The site of Browns Hotel. where
| kossuth and his suite were entertained
| in 1862.
No. "a Northwest corner Il and 9th
streets. Chief Justice Salmon T. Chase
resided in this house.
No. 50. 500 e street. Caleb Cushlns
No Sc 6Is E street. In this house
| lived John c. Calhoun. Vice President
of the United States. during 1s2o-.a
| No 81. 814 F. street. Thomas L. Wal
| ter. architect of the Capitol, resided IN
| this house.
No. 3s. United states Patent Office
(mOdel room). The second inaugural
| ball Of President Lincoln was heid mere
! in 1865.
No. 80 West side of 9TH street be-
| tween p and F streets, near the Gen.
ter of the square now occupied by the
Land ONCE. Site of the first telegraph
office of the United States opened ana
operated by s. F. B. Morse in 1871.
No. 40. North side of Il street be-
tween 9TH and Sth streets. On this site
was Blodgets Hotel, where i'll 1914 con-
gress convened.
No Al 427 9TH street. opposite Odd
Fellows Hall. Site of National Era. IN
which Uncle Toms Cabin was originally
published during 1S51-"2
No A. Northwest corner 9TH aud ID
streets. Site of Office of National Intel
No. 43. Washington Barracks. foot of
Az street southwest. Originally the
site of an Indian council camp, subse.
Guently an arsenal and now the site OF
/ y4Ilo
No. A United states National Mu-
scum. The inaugural ball of President
| Garfield was held in this building IN
1881.
front Joseph Henry, the first secre-
tary Of the Smithsonian institution re-
sided in this building.
No. 46 Long Bridge. Foot OF 14fh
street southwest. During the civil war
the bridge. then there. was the principal
military route to the south
No. Al 91S f street. James Buch-
anan resided here before he became
President.
No. As. 713 9th street. between G and
Fl. Alexander E. Shepherd lived IN
house on this site.
No. 40 Public Library. New York ave-
nue. between eth and 9th streets. Ihla
building, the gift of Andrew Carnegie,
contains the Washington City Public
Library.
No. so. o1O NJ street. John W. Pow
ell explorer geologist and ethnologist
lived in this house.
No. 81. SIS 10th street. In this house
Nav IL 1899, the first public meeting OF
| the survivors of the war with Spain was
held resulting in the formation OF the
| Spanish War Veterans Association
No. 81 Tenth street between f and
F. streets formerly FOrds Theater. In
! this building President Lincoln was SHOT,
| No. So. 51e 10th street. In this house
President Lincoln died April 10, 1850 1t
| contains a memorial collection.
No "a. Northeast corner of 10th and
| ID streets. Peter Force, who compiled
| the American Archives. resided on this
| site.
No. 55 Eleventh street, in the rear
rusis Hall. Inaugural balls of Presi-
dents Van Buren QS3O. Polk QS45). Tay-
lor Qs49. Pierce 1883 and Buchanan
uS5O were held here.
street (Raleigh HOteD. Site of the
Kirkwood House. Here Vice President
Andrew Johnson resided. and was sworn
in as President.
No. 81. SIP 18th street. George S.
Boutwell,, senator from Massachusetts
| and Secretary of the Treasury, and John
A. Logan. senator from Illinois, resided in
| this house.
| No. 5S Southwest corner of Pennsyl-
yania avenue and 18th street. On this
| site was the fTeScOtl I1OuSCs uStu d-o d
prison for political offenders during the
| early days of the civil war.
| No. So National Theater, f street
| between 18th and 18th streets. The in
augural ball Of President POLK was held
| on this site in 1S45.
| No. 60 Northeast corner Of F. and
18th streets. Site of the First United
States Branch Bank.
| No 61 Northeast corner of 18th and
I streets. The site of the house occu-
L iaII xI-bi
pied by President Garneio White HELL
| Der of Congress.
No g. 1921 X street. John Sherman,
senator from Ohio. Secretary of the
Treasury and Secretary of State, resided
/ in this house.
No G3. 1923 X street. Edwin NJ.
died in this house.
! No. GA Franklin Square. On this
site the 18th New York Volunteers, COM
manded by Gen. Daniel Butterfieid. camp
ed in 1861.
No. Co. 1925 H street. On this site
was the home of Mrs. Hamilton, the
widow of Gen. Alexander Hamilton, the
| first Secretary of the Treasury, and here
she held her court while a resident of
! Washington.
No. CO New York avenue between
18th and 14th streets. New York Ave-
| nue. Presbyterian Church, where Presi-
dents John Quincy Adams. Andrew Jack
SON William Henry Harrison, Mllard
Fillmore James Buchanan. Abraham Lin
coin and Andrew johnson attended serv-
ice.
No 67. 1903 New York avenue. Eds ar
Allan Poe lived in this house.
| No. IS. 1921 + street. Henry r.
Schoolcraft. the ethnologist lived in
house on this site.
No co. 1893 f street adams Build
ing). Site OF the residence of John
Quincy Adams.
No. 20. 1865 + street. Site of the
home of Aaron Burr.
No. Il. Pennsylvania avenue aud
18th street. Site of Willard Hotel.