- Embassy of Cameroon, Washington, D.C.
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Embassy of Cameroon, Washington, D.C. Coordinates 38°54′49.32″N 77°3′7.92″W / 38.9137°N 77.0522°W Location Washington, D.C. Address 2220 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. The Embassy of Cameroon in Washington, D.C., also known as the Christian Hauge House, is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Cameroon to the United States. The embassy is located on Embassy Row at 2349 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, D.C.[1]
The current ambassador of Cameroon to the United States is Jerome Mendouga.[2]
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Building
Construction of the Christian Hague House began in 1906 and was designed by George Oakley Totten, Jr. The house was commissioned by Hague, a diplomat from Norway. Hague died in 1907, never seeing his mansion completed. His wife lived in the house until 1927.[3]
See also
- Diplomatic missions of Cameroon
- Cameroon-United States relations
- Foreign relations of Cameroon
- List of Washington, D.C. embassies
References
- ^ "Cameroon - Country Specific Information". United States Department of State. 2008-04-02. http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1081.html. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
- ^ "Mali - His Excellency Abdoulaye Diop". The Washington Diplomat. http://www.washdiplomat.com/ambprof/Mali.html. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
- ^ "The Embassy of the Republic of Cameroon". embassy.org. 1997-11-12. http://www.embassy.org/gallery/historical/history005.html. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
External links
Categories:- Buildings and structures completed in 1906
- Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C.
- Diplomatic missions of Cameroon
- Cameroon–United States relations
- Cameroon stubs
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