Here livedCarl Lutz (1895-1975)Swiss diplomat, Righteous Among the NationsWho represented the interests of the United States of Americain Budapest, Hungaryduring WW IIand saved the lives of...
Fraser MansionBuilt 1890This property is listed in The National Registry of Historic PlacesAs a national landmark for its architectural and cultural contributions to the District of Columbia This...
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1742 CorcoranThe sculptures featured on this building were created byJohn Cavanaugh1921-1985John Cavanaugh Foundation(202) 265-8622 This and several of the neighboring townhouses built around 1885...
Former headquarters of the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America (est. 1896), a longtime center for Hungarian-Americans and for anti- Communist activism, and unofficial embassy of Free Hungary...
In memory of all the Hungarians who sacrificed their lives for freedom.Mindazon magyarok emléké, akik életüket áldozták a szabadságért.Hungarian Reformed Federation of AmericaOctober...
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE TRAIL, WASHINGTON, DC 2010 R Street, NW Senator Blanche Kelso Bruce (1841-1898) and his wife Josephine Beal Wilson Bruce (1853-1923), leaders of Washington's "aristocrats...
Dupont Circle Fire Fact, July 2, 1919 Truck Company 2 responded to 2132 R St. N.W., residence of Attorney General W. Mitchell Palmer, to remove portions of an anarchist's body from treetops...
Historic Site, Washington, DCCosmos ClubFounded in 1878, the Cosmos Club is a private social and cultural organization whose members are eminent in their professional fields. Members have...
Society of the Cincinnati The Society of the Cincinnati was founded in 1783 by the officers of the Continental Army to perpetuate their fellowship, preserve the memory of the revolutionary war...
Statesman, Leader and forerunner of the Independence Movement in Latin America. Promoter of the economy and education, mentor of the principles of freedom that burst onto the Argentine early...
1615 Q Street, NW The Cairo apartment house, built in 1894, was (and remains) the tallest privately owned building in Washington. At 156 feet, it towered over its neighbors, prompting...
"NATIONAL HISTORIC PLACE On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan marked the 100th visit to Washington Hilton by a sitting U.S. President. Reagan had been invited to speak in the International...