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Friendship House, Georgian house in Washington, D.C., United States

Friendship House stands as a residential structure with symmetrical proportions and classical design elements characteristic of late 18th-century American architecture.

The construction of Friendship House in 1795 marks an early period of development in Washington, D.C., when the city was establishing its architectural identity.

The building represents the influence of European architectural traditions on early American residential design, particularly through its Georgian style features.

The National Register of Historic Places designation provides specific guidelines for maintaining and preserving the structural integrity of Friendship House.

The geographic coordinates of 38.883889 latitude and -76.998056 longitude position this house at a specific point in the American capital's landscape.

Location: Washington, D.C.

Inception: 1795

Architectural style: Georgian architecture

GPS coordinates: 38.88389,-76.99806

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25

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