President's House (Gallaudet College)

The President's House was built in 1868.[2] It is on the campus of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. On campus, it is known as the Edward Miner Gallaudet Residence, after the university's first president, who was the first to occupy the house. More popularly, it is known as House One. It is a 35-room High Victorian Gothic mansion.[3]

President's House, Gallaudet College
Location in Washington, D.C.
Location7th St. and Florida Ave., NE., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°54′22″N 76°59′50″W
Built1868
ArchitectFrederick Clarke Withers
Architectural styleHigh Victorian Gothic
NRHP reference No.74002172[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 15, 1974

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Video Services. (Producer). (2012). A Home, A Heritage: The Story of House One. [Motion Picture]. United States: Gallaudet Technology Services
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20111102160931/http://www.gallaudet.edu/About_Gallaudet/History_of_the_University/Campus_Landmarks/House_One.html. Archived from the original on November 2, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2011. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


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