Evening star., 1915-09-28

No. 1874. Southeast corner of New Jer-
sey avenue and street. Site Of residence
Of Stephen A. Douglas. senator from
Illinois and candidate for the presidency
in 1860.
No 1856 Northwest corner Of Penn
sylvania avenue and I'd street. On this
site was the first railway station (Balti-
more and Ohio in Washington.
No. 1856 Northwest corner of Penn
sylvania avenue and Sd street. Vice
President Hannibal Hamlin. and later
Vice President Henry Wilson. resided in
this house. formerly Gadsbys Hotel.
No. l57. 219 Sd street. Franklin
Pierce, Jonathan Cilley, James NJ. Ma
son and Robert c. Winthrop. while mem-
bers of Congress, resided in this house.
No. 1853. 226 Sd street. Millard Fill
more resided in this house while men,
ber of Congress.
No. 15s. 3os c street. Site Of the home
of Francis Scott Key. author of The
Star Spangled Banner"
No. 100. 80 c street. Daniel Web
stsr resided in house on this site;
resided in a house on this site.
No. 1872 s1s street John C. FIRE.
mont, the pathfinder and first republican
candidate for the presidency. lived in
this mouse.
No 1853 ss4 c street Thomas H:
Benton, senator from Missouri. resided
in this house.
No. 1874 31s Indiana avenue. Chief
Justice Taney lived in this house and
died here in 1854.
house was the home of Admiral Evans,
popularly known as Fighting Bob
No 1856. Southwest corner Of ath and
streets. Judiciary Square. The second
inaugural ball of President Gran: ls1S)
was held in a building erected on this
site.
No. 167 Judiciary Square. The in
augural balls of Presidents Buchanan
C1s5D and Lincoln GsSD were held In
a building on this site.
sions. The inaugural balls OF Presidents
Cleveland (1s85, 1899, Harrison dSS9l,
Mckinley lSs7. 1so1). Roosevelt nso5)
and Taft 1sos) were held here.
Indiana avenue and c street. First Pres
byterian Church. Rev. T. De Witt tai,
mage was pastor Of this church. ana
President Cleveland attended services
here.
and John Marshall place. Metropolitan Me-
mortal NJ. E. Church. Here Bishop New
man preached and here Gen. Grant. vice
President Colfax. Gen. Logan. Secretary
Chase. President Mckinley. Vice Pres,
Stanford attended services.
No Ill Northwest corner OF Penn,
sylvania avenue and John Marsnall
place Site of Mrs. Peyton's boardlng
house, where John c. Calhoun. Henry
Clay, Robert Y. Hayne. Henry A wise
and Henry Wilson resided.
No. l72, 467 Missouri avenue. John
Tyler resided here before he became
President
No. l73. Washington assembly rooms.
Louisiana avenue, opposite 5th street.
On this site the inaugural ball of Pres
ident william H. Harrison was held IN
1s41.
No. 174. Sth and B streets. Site Of
station of Pennsylvania railroad. where
President GARFIELD was shot. July 2,
1881.
No. 175. Pennsylvania avenue and
9Th street National HoteD. In this
building Henry Clay died. June 20. 1852.
No. 176. Pennsylvania avenue and
Sth street National HoteD. Alexander
II. stephens of Georgia resided in this
house.
No. 1T. Northwest corner Of and
9Th streets. Chief Justice Salmon P.
Chase resided in this house.
No. l7S. SIS e street. In this house
lived John c. Calhoun, Vice President
of the United States. from 1925 until
1899.
No. LA. United States patent once.