Embassy_of_Belarus.jpg


Summary

Description
English: The Embassy of Belarus located at 1619 New Hampshire Avenue NW in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The Beaux-Arts style embassy, built in 1898 as a private residence and designed by Thomas Franklin Schneider , is designated a contributing property to the Dupont Circle Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Past occupants include insurance executive David S. Hendrick (who died in the home and whose funeral was held there), Rear Admiral Edward Hickman Gheen, Captain Clarence Crittenden Calhoun, the Woman's Universal Alliance, businessman John G. Jaeger, the Arctic Institue of North America , the Society of Woman Geographers , and Bring a Parent, Inc.
Date
Source Own work
Author AgnosticPreachersKid
Permission
( Reusing this file )
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
Camera location 38° 54′ 43.58″ N, 77° 02′ 26.34″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

21 May 2013

38°54'43.5776"N, 77°2'26.3400"W