Perry Belmont House, Washington D.C.

Name: Perry Belmont House
Address: 1618 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington D.C., United States

#500 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Interesting neighbourhood, Beaux-Arts architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Perry Belmont House, sometimes referred to as the International Temple of the Order of the Eastern Star, though there are no ritual or ceremonial spaces in the building, is the world headquarters of the General Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, one of several organizations affiliated with Freemasonry. The building is located at 1618 New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The International Temple was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1973. ()

Coordinates: 38°54'44"N, 77°2'29"W

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1618 New Hampshire Avenue NorthwestNorthwest Washington (Dupont Circle)Washington D.C. United States

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Day trips

Perry Belmont House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kramers, The Phillips Collection, House of the Temple, Foundry United Methodist Church.

~890 ftSW
Shopping, Bookshop
Kramers, Washington D.C.
5 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...
~1600 ftW
Intimate setting for modern art
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
8 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...
~1470 ftE
Museum, History museum
House of the Temple, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The House of the Temple is a Masonic temple in Washington, D.C. United States that serves as the headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
~1490 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Foundry United Methodist Church, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • Foundry United Methodist Church is a historic congregation of the United Methodist Church, located on 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C. and founded in 1814.
~1480 ftNE
Street
16th Street NW, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • 16th Street Northwest is a prominent north–south thoroughfare in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C.
~1290 ftW
Museum, Art gallery
Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington D.C.
7 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.
~610 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Shingle style architecture
Whittemore House, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • Whittemore House is an historic building located at 1526 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W. in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
~1460 ftNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Universalist National Memorial Church, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • Universalist National Memorial Church is a Unitarian Universalist church located at 1810 16th Street, Northwest in the Dupont Circle vicinage of Washington, D.C. Theologically, the church describes itself as "both liberal Christian and Universalist".
~1320 ftSE
Park
Stead Park, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • Stead Park is a 1.5-acre municipal park located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. Among its facilities are Stead Recreation Center, located at 1625 P Street NW; a lighted basketball court; an athletic field with a 60-foot baseball diamond; and a playground.
~280 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Military museum
National Museum of American Jewish Military History, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • The National Museum of American Jewish Military History was founded September 2, 1958, in Washington, D.C. to document and preserve "the contributions of Jewish Americans to the peace and freedom of the United States.. the public concerning the courage, heroism and sacrifices...
~590 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Thomas' Parish, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • St. Thomas' Parish is an Episcopal church in Washington, D.C. It is part of the Diocese of Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Perry Belmont House?

Nearby attractions include 18th Street NW, Washington D.C. (1 min walk), Thomas Nelson Page House, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), National Museum of American Jewish Military History, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), St. Thomas' Parish, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to Perry Belmont House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Perry Belmont House:

Metro

Dupont Circle • Lines: Rd (6 min walk)
Farragut North • Lines: Rd (17 min walk)

Bus

MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (19 min walk)
19th St & F St Northwest (27 min walk)