F Street House, Washington D.C.

Name: F Street House
Address: 1925 F Street Northwest, Washington D.C., United States

#517 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The F Street House is today a historic 19th-century mansion in Washington, DC, blocks away from the White House, that serves as the official residence of the President of the George Washington University. It is a registered landmark on the National Register of Historic Places and was previously known as the Steedman-Ray House, Alexander Ray House, and as the F Street Club. ()

Coordinates: 38°53'50"N, 77°2'37"W

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1925 F Street NorthwestNorthwest Washington (Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End)Washington D.C. United States

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Day trips

F Street House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Concordia German Evangelical Church and Rectory, Octagon House, Art Museum of the Americas, American Red Cross National Headquarters.

~390 ftNW
Church, Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Concordia German Evangelical Church and Rectory, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • Concordia German Evangelical Church and Rectory, also known as Concordia United Church of Christ and Rectory is a historic church in Northwest, Washington, D.C.
~700 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Reportedly haunted
Octagon House, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The Octagon House, also known as the Colonel John Tayloe III House, is located at 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
~1720 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Art Museum of the Americas, Washington D.C.
9 min walk • Art Museum of the Americas, located in Washington, D.C. is the first art museum in the United States primarily devoted to exhibiting works of modern and contemporary art from Latin America and the Caribbean.
~1310 ftSE
Memorial, Specialty museum, Museum
American Red Cross National Headquarters, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The American Red Cross National Headquarters is located at 430 17th Street NW in Washington, D.C. Built between 1915 and 1917, it serves both as a memorial to women who served in the American Civil War and as the headquarters building for the American Red Cross. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.
~1590 ftSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concert hall
DAR Constitution Hall, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • DAR Constitution Hall is a concert hall located at 1776 D Street NW, near the White House in Washington, D.C. It was built in 1929 by the Daughters of the American Revolution to house its annual convention when membership delegations outgrew Memorial Continental Hall.
~1160 ftSE
Museum
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The Corcoran Gallery of Art was an art museum in Washington, D.C. United States, that is now the location of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, a part of the George Washington University.
~1340 ftS
Museum, History museum
Interior Museum, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The Interior Museum is a museum operated by the United States Department of the Interior and housed at the Department's headquarters at the Stewart Lee Udall Main Interior Building in Washington, D.C. on the first floor.
~960 ftSW
Monuments and statues
General Jose de San Martin Memorial, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The General Jose de San Martin Memorial is an equestrian statue memorial of Argentine general and independence leader José de San Martín in Washington, D.C. United States. The memorial is located at Virginia Avenue and 20th Street N.W. in the Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C. near the United States Department of State.
0.6 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Chase's Theater and Riggs Building, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • The Chase's Theater and Riggs Building, also known as the Keith-Albee Theater and the Keith-Albee Building, was a historic building located at 1426 G Street and 615-627 15th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the city's Downtown area.
~740 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Statue of John Aaron Rawlins, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The statue of John Aaron Rawlins, a United States Army general who served during the Civil War and later as Secretary of War, is a focal point of Rawlins Park, a small public park in Washington, D.C.'s Foggy Bottom neighborhood. It was installed in 1874, but relocated several times between 1880 and 1931.
~1250 ftS
Library, Neoclassical architecture
Interior Library, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The United States Public Health Service Building, also known as the Federal Reserve Board - East Building and formerly the Department of the Interior - South Building, is a historic government office building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to F Street House?

Nearby attractions include United States General Services Administration Building, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Concordia German Evangelical Church and Rectory, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Rawlins Park, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Walt Whitman Park, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to F Street House by public transport?

The nearest stations to F Street House:

Bus

19th St & F St Northwest (1 min walk)
21st St & F St Northwest (5 min walk)

Metro

Farragut West • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (9 min walk)
Foggy Bottom–GWU • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (12 min walk)