Charles Evans Hughes House, Washington D.C.

Name: Charles Evans Hughes House
Address: 2223 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington D.C., United States

#628 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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Charles Evans Hughes House is a historic house at 2223 R Street, NW in the Sheridan-Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Built in 1907, it was from 1930 to 1948 the home of Charles Evans Hughes, a prominent Republican politician and from 1930–1941 the Chief Justice of the United States. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1972 and is a contributing property to the Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District. It presently serves as the official residence of the Ambassador of Myanmar to the United States. ()

Coordinates: 38°54'46"N, 77°2'56"W

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2223 Massachusetts Avenue NorthwestNorthwest Washington (Kalorama)Washington D.C. United States

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Charles Evans Hughes House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kramers, The Phillips Collection, Philip Sheridan, Equestrian statue of George B. McClellan.

~1620 ftSE
Shopping, Bookshop
Kramers, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., Kramers is a cherished landmark that embodies the spirit of literary culture in the nation's capital. This iconic independent bookstore, café, and bar, which opened its doors in 1976, has long served as a haven for book lovers...
~750 ftSE
Intimate setting for modern art
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection stands as a beacon of modern art in a city steeped in history. Often referred to as America's first museum of modern art, this intimate museum offers an unparalleled collection of masterworks by renowned...
~580 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Philip Sheridan, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • General of the Army Philip Henry Sheridan was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career was noted for his rapid rise to major general and his close association with General-in-chief Ulysses S.
~1540 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of George B. McClellan, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • Major General George B. McClellan is an equestrian statue in Washington, D.C. that honors politician and Civil War general George B. McClellan. The monument is sited on a prominent location in the Kalorama Triangle neighborhood due to efforts made by area residents.
~1530 ftW
Park
Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, informally called the Rock Creek Parkway, is a parkway maintained by the National Park Service as part of Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C.
~1020 ftS
Monuments and statues
Taras Shevchenko Statue, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Taras Shevchenko Memorial is a bronze statue and stone relief-adorned wall located on the 2200 block of P Street NW in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. United States. It is one of many monuments in Washington, D.C. that honor foreign heroes who symbolize freedom in their native countries.
~830 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Woodrow Wilson House, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Jackson-Reed High School, formerly Woodrow Wilson High School, is a public high school in Washington, D.C. It serves grades 9 through 12 as part of the District of Columbia Public Schools. The school sits in the Tenleytown neighborhood, at the intersection of Chesapeake Street and Nebraska Avenue NW.
~860 ftE
Museum, Art gallery
Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • Marsha Mateyka Gallery is a fine arts gallery in Washington, DC. The gallery was established in 1983 by art historian Marsha Perry Mateyka. The gallery focuses generally on national and regional contemporary artists. The gallery is located at 2012 R Street NW, Washington DC 20009.
~880 ftNW
Museum
Textile Museum, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Textile Museum is a museum of textile art in Washington, D.C. It is part of the combined George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum on the university's main campus in Foggy Bottom.
~1540 ftW
Bridge
Lyon's Mill Footbridge, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The Lyon's Mill Footbridge, also called the Devil's Chair Footbridge, is a concrete footbridge across Rock Creek in Washington, DC. It was completed in 1934. The eastern abutment is a remnant of the original Lyon's Mill on the site.
~860 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Anderson House, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • Anderson House, also known as Larz Anderson House, is a Gilded Age mansion located at 2118 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, on Embassy Row in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Charles Evans Hughes House?

Nearby attractions include Sheridan Circle, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Meeting House of the Friends Meeting of Washington, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Fondo del Sol, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Philip Sheridan, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to Charles Evans Hughes House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charles Evans Hughes House:

Metro

Dupont Circle • Lines: Rd (10 min walk)
Farragut North • Lines: Rd (22 min walk)

Bus

MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (21 min walk)
21st St & F St Northwest (28 min walk)