Cleveland Abbe House, Federal period residence in Washington, D.C., United States.
The Cleveland Abbe House showcases red brick construction across three stories with rectangular sash windows, stone sills, and a dormered gable roof at 2017 I Street NW.
President James Monroe resided in this house from 1811 to 1817 while serving as Secretary of War and during the restoration of the White House after the War of 1812.
The Arts Club of Washington now operates within this National Historic Landmark, organizing events and gatherings that connect local artists and cultural enthusiasts.
The house stands on the George Washington University campus across from James Monroe Park, providing easy access through multiple public transportation options.
Cleveland Abbe, the founder of the National Weather Service, modified the structure between 1877 and 1916, adding rooms and increasing the building's overall height.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 1802
Architectural style: Federal architecture
GPS coordinates: 38.90144,-77.04617
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:25
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