The Washington herald., 1909-03-03

net0 On JnlS site ii lS4o-
So. Northeast corner Of F and Thirteenth
streets-Site Of the First United States
Branch Bank
81 Northeast corner OF Thirteenth and !
streets-The site of the house occupied
by President GARFIELD while member Of
Congress.
s.. 1921 K street-John Sherman. Senator
from Ohio. Secretary of the Treasury,
and Secretary Of State, resided in this
house.
Here stanton Lived.
s.. 1s2s K street-Edwin NJ. stanton. Sec
retary Of War. resided and died in this
house.
S. Franklin Square-on this site the
Twelfth New York Volunteers. COM
nanded by Gen Daniel Butterfeld,
camped in 1851
S. 1s25 n street-On this site was the
home Of Mrs. Hamilton the widow OF
Gen. Alexander Hamilton, the first Sec
retaTy OF the Treasury. ana here she
held her court while resident of Wash
ington.
Sc. New York avenue. between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets-New York Ave
nue. Presbyterian Church, where Presi-
dents John Quincy Adams. Andrew Jack
son, William Henry Harrison, Millard
Fillmore, James Buchanan, Abraham
Lincoln. and Andrew Johnson attended
service
S. l3oS New York avenue-Edgar Allan
Poe lived in this house.
S. 1871 F stTeet-Henry r. Schoolcraft. |
the ethnoIogist, lived in house on this
site.
S. 1893 F street adams Bulding)-Site
Of the residence Of John Quincy Adams. !
Z
Aaron Burr
n. Pennsylvania avenue and Fourteenth |
sJreet-Site OF Willard, Hotel where |
Presidents Taylor. Fillmore. and Bueh- |
anan resided. and where President Lin /
coin came in 1851. Here Gen. Grant was 1
made lieutenant general
2 Ebbitt House Fourteenth and + /
streets-William Mckinley. while mem
Der OF Congress, resided in this hotel
q. 609 Fourteenth street-Jefferson Davis /
resided in house on this site
"A Northeast corner OF C and Fourteenth /
streets-SIte Of Foundry Church, where \
President Hayes attended Erected as
a thank-Onering by Foxan. whose foun- I
dry escaped destruction in August. 1914. 4
75- 14I0 c street (Ames Buildingl-Vice /
President John c. Breckinridge resided
IN house on this site.
man resided in this house.
q. Southwest corner Of L and Fourteenth /
streets. All Souls Church - President 4
Taft attends service in this church.
g Northwest corner OF Massachusetts
avenue and Fourteenth street-On this /
site was the home Of Senator ". H i
Crawford. OF Georgia. who was a candi- !
date for the Presidency in 1874.
Garfield WorShfped Here.
%. Vermont avenue. between y street and
Iowa Circle. Christian Church-Presi-
dent GARFIELD attended service here.
So Grace Reformed Church, Fifteenth and
o stTeets-President Roosevelt attended
service in this church.
81 1S45 Massachusetts avenus-Spencer F
Baird, secretary OF the Smithsonian In
stitution. naturalist. and first Fish Com
missioner. lived in this house.
s. Northwest corner OF Fifteenth and X
streets - William VI. Evarts. Senator
from New York. Attorney General and
Secretary OF State. resided IN this house
Sc. Northeast corner OF I and Fifteenth
streets-Senator Simon Cameron. Secre-
tary Of War. IS6l-62. resided on this site.
s.. Southwest corner OF Fifteenth and I
streets-On this site Hamilton Fish, or
New York, resided when Secretary Of
State.
s. 1915 I street-Chief Justice Waite re-
sided in this house.
So Shorehara, Fifteenth and H streets
Site Of the residence OF Gen. George 3.
Mcclellan when he was restored 70 the
command OF the Army OF the Potomac
by Lincoln IN 1862
S. Corner Of Fifteenth and II streets
George Washington University. found
ed In 1S1l-An important AID weIl-equip-
ped Institution for education.
S. 721 Fifteenth street-Charles Dickens,
when IN Washington. resided in house
OF this site
s.. Northwest corner Of Fifteenth street
and Pennsylvania sveuue-On this site
was the Old Bank OF the United States.
50. North front Treasury Department-On
this site was the early home Of the State
Department.
81 Treasury Department-The first iuau-
gural ball OF President Grant GssS) was
held in the north wing Of this building
g. Southeast corner OF Pennsylvania ave
nue. and Fifteenth street-On this site
was Mrs Suter's clearinghouse, where
Admiral COckbuTR stopped at the time
Of the capture Of Washington Here
viii be erected the new building for the
Department OF State.
g. Center Of south side OF Pennsylvania ,
avenue in front Of the White House.
Site OF reviewing stand before which
passed the armies of the United States
in May. 1876.
g. Northeast corner Of Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and Madison plsce-The site OF the
headquarters Of the Department Of
Washington during 1853
Site of Blaine Home.
g. Madison place. Belesco Theater-Site
Of residence OF Secretary Of State Sew
ard. in which his life was attempted
april, 1S65- Later home Of James G.
Blaine.
e. q Madison plsce-This home was built
by Benjamin Ogle Tayloe. and later was
the home Of Don Cameron. It was the
residence Of Vice President Hobart and
later OF Senator Hanna, and during the
Mckinley administration was called the
Little White House"
T. H street and Madison place. Cosmos
Club-Home Of Dolly Madison. widow OF
the President. later home Of Admiral
Wilkes. also headquarters OF Gen.
George 5. Mcclellan.
8. Arlington Hotel. Vermont avenue and
II street-William L. Marcy. Secretary
Of State; Lewis Cass. Secretary of State:
Presidents Buchanan and Harrison. and
other distinguished Americans resided
here. and Dom Pedro, President Diaz
King Kalakaau. II Hung Chang. and
other prominent foreigners were guests
in this house
g. Northwest corner OF Vermont avenue
and H street-Senator Charles Sumner.
Gen Lewis Cass. William l. Marcy.
and Reverdy Johnson resided in this
house
co. I25 H street-site Of the British Le-
CATION. where Owen Meredith is said to
have written Lucille"
01. ST Johns Church. corner OF Sixteenth
and II streets-Familiarly known as the
Presidents Church.. because Presi-
dents Madison. Monroe. John Quincy
Adams. Jackson. Van Ruren. Harrison