National Register of Historic Places

Hughes, Charles Evans, House

Hughes, Charles Evans, House is a historic place in Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1972, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 72001424.

Washington, District of Columbia County, District of ColumbiaListed November 28, 1972NRIS #72001424★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Hughes, Charles Evans, House?

The Charles Evans Hughes House is a historic house at 2223 R Street, NW in the Sheridan-Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Built in 1907, it was from 1930 to 1948 the home of Charles Evans Hughes (1862–1948), a prominent Republican politician and from 1930 to 1941 the Chief Justice of the United States. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1972 and is a contributing property to the Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District. It presently serves as the official residence of the Ambassador of Myanmar to the United States.

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Listing details

Name
Hughes, Charles Evans, House
City
Washington
County
District of Columbia County
Listed on the National Register
November 28, 1972
NRIS reference number
72001424
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
38.91278, -77.04971
When was Hughes, Charles Evans, House listed on the National Register?

Hughes, Charles Evans, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1972.

Where is Hughes, Charles Evans, House located?

Hughes, Charles Evans, House is located in Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia at approximately 38.91278, -77.04971. See the map above.

Is Hughes, Charles Evans, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Hughes, Charles Evans, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.