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John Tayloe III was a Federalist, and not terribly supportive of President James Madison and the war with England that began in 1812, but he was active in the Virginia militia and commanded a regiment of DC cavalry. When British forces marched into Washington in August 1814, there was a French Flag flying outside the Octagon.
Media in category "Images of Washington, D.C." The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. American League Park Washington DC 1903 Sanborn map.jpg 1,499 × 1,333; 566 KB
The Mansion on O Street is an American luxury boutique hotel in the Dupont Circle historic district of Washington D.C. The hotel is noted for eccentric interior styling which includes hidden doors, secret passages, and rooms in which all furnishings and fixtures are for sale.
Union Kitchen was founded as Black Strap Bakery [5] in 2012 by Jonas Singer and Cullen Gilchrist in Washington, D.C. [6] [7] [8] It originated from Singer and Gilchrist's search for a kitchen space for their Blind Dog Cafe and Bakery.
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DC-265, "McCormick Apartments, 1785 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC", 5 photos, 18 data pages; Andrew Mellon Building-Historic Marker Database
Built in Child's home on Irving Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1961, the kitchen was designed by her husband, Paul Cushing Child with 38-inch (97 cm) high countertops, rather than the standard 36-inch (91 cm) height, for her 6-foot-2-inch (1.88 m) frame. [1] Paul also selected the light blue-green color scheme dominating the kitchen's ...
Decatur House is one of the oldest surviving homes in Washington, D.C., and one of only three remaining houses in the country designed by neoclassical architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Completed in 1818 for naval hero Stephen Decatur and his wife, Susan, the Federal Style house is prominently located across Lafayette Square from the White House .
Barry Dixon was born in 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee. [2] His parents were both avid art collectors. His mother was a designer. His father's work as a metallurgist for an international company moved his family to exotic locales including India, Pakistan, Korea, New Caledonia and South Africa, where he graduated from high school.