The Washington herald., 1913-03-04

Vice President John C. Breckenridge re.
sided in a house on this site.
No. 76. 1OlS Fourteenth Street.-Aller
G. Thurman resided in this house.
No. u. Southeast corner of l. and Four
teenth Streets. All Souls Church
President Taft attended service in thi:
church, and In which Edward Everett,
Hale often preached
| No. 7s. Northwest corner of Massa-
chusetts Avenue and Fourteenth Street
lon this site was the home of Senator
w. II. Crawford of Georgia, who was
a candidate for the Presidency in 1924
| No. ~. Vermont Avenue. between \
Street and Iowa Circle.-President Gar.
field attended service in a frame church
of the Christian Baptist faith. which oc-
cupied this site.
No. 30. 1903 Vermont Avenue.-Normar
]. Colman. First Secretary Of Agriculture
lived in this house
| No. u. Grace Reformed Church. Fiji
teenth and o Streets.-President Roose'
welt attended service in this church.
No. s.. 14ls Massachusetts Avenue
Thomas F. Bayard, Sentsor from Della
ware. Secretary of State, and first Am
bassador to Great Britain. lived in this
house.
| No. So. 14S Massachusetts Avenue
| sonian Institution. naturalist, and first
| Fish Commissioner. lived in this house
| No. s. Northwest corner of Fifteenth
and X Streets.-William NJ. Evarts, AT.
torney General. Secretary of State and
Senator from New York, resided In this
house.
| No. S. Northeast corner of | and Fif.
teenth Streets.-Senator Simon Cameron
Secretary Of War, lssl-62, resided in a
building on this site.
| No. IS. Southwest corner of Fifteenth
and ! Streets.-On this site Hamilton
Fish. of New York. resided when Sec
retary Of State.
| No. ST. 1fl5 I Street.-Chief Justice
| Waite resided in this house.
No. IS. The Shoreham, Fifteenth and
II Streets.-Site of the residence of Gen.
| George B. Mcclellan when he was re-
stored to the command of the Army OF
the Potomac by Lincoln in 1s6e Thomas
B. Reed. while Speaker of the House
of Representatives lived In this hotel
| No. So 2023 G Street.-George Washing
ton University. Founded. as Columbia
College. i'll 1921. An important and well
| equipped Institution for education
| No. 90. ~ Fifteenth Street-Charles
Dickens, when in Washington. resided
in a house on this site
| No. 81. Northwest corner of Fifteenth
Street and Pennsylvania Avenue-On this
site was the Old Bank of the United
States.
| No. %. North front Treasury Depart
ment. The State Department occupied a
building on this site from January. 1870
till October, 1866.
| No. 80. Treasury Department.-The first
inaugural ball of President Grant ls6g)
was held in the north front of this build
ing
| No. ~ Southeast corner Of PennsyI-
vania Avenue and Fifteenth Street-On
| this site was Mrs. Suffers boarding
house. where Admiral Cockburn stopped
at the time o: his capture of Washing
ton
| No. 95. Center of south side of Penn.
| sNlvania Avenue in front OF the White
House-Si.e Of reviewing stand before
| which passed the armies of the United
States in May, 1866
No. &C. Northeast corner Of Pennsyl-
vania Avenue and Madison Place-Th,
site of the headquarters Of the Depart
| ment OF Washington during 1863
No. %. Madison Place. Belasco Thea
ter-Site Of residence oi secretary nt
State Seward. in which his life was at
| tempted April H. 1866. Later home OF
James q. Blaine.
No. ?S. Il Madison Place-This house
was built by Benjamin Ogle Tayloe. aud
later was the home of Senator Don
Cameron. II vas the residence OF Vice
President Hobart. and later. during the
| Mckinley administration. wEer occupied
| by Senator Hanna. was called the
Little White House.
No. 70. ~ Street and Madison Place.
Cosmos Club--Home OF Dolly Madison.
, widow of tine President. later nome of
Admiral Wilkes, also headquarters OF
civil war.
Nc. iOc. Site Of Arlington Hotel. YER
mont Avcnu, and FL Street-William L.
Marcy, Secretary of state: Lewis Cass.
Secretary Of State: Presidents Buchanan
and BENJAMIN Harrison. and other dis
tinguished Americans resided here and
Dom Pedr". President Diaz, King kala-
kaua, Ii Hung Chang. and many proITi-
nent foreigners were guests III this hCtel.
No. 10l. Northwest corner of Vermont
Avenue and II Street-Scnator Charles
Sumner Gen. Lewis Cass, and William
J.. Marcy resided in house or this
site.
No. lo2. Vermont Avenue. between u
and I Streets-Attorney General Rcverdy
Johnson lived III house on this site.
No. l0S. 1925 II Street-Site Of the Brit
ish Legation. where Owen Meredith is
said 10 have written Lucille
No. 10I. St. Johns Church. corner of
Sixteenth and III Streets-Farailiarly
known as the Presidents church, be-
CO Use Presidents Madison. Monroe. Joh 1
Quincy Adams. jackson, Van Buren,,
Harrison, Tyler. Fillmore, Buchanan,
Arthur. and Taft attended service here.
No. 105. 500 Sixteenth Street-In this
house John Hay. Poet and biographer OF
Lincoln. lived while Secretary of State
Nc. los 1907 H Street-Jchn SIidell.
Senator from Louisiana, and later
Gideon Welles, Secretary Of the Navy,