Halcyon House

Halcyon House

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Washington, DC
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Halcyon House is a Georgian style home in Washington, DC. Located in the heart of Georgetown, the house was built by the first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert. Today, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Placescite web | last = National Park Service | first = | authorlink = National Park Service | coauthors = | title = National Register Information System | work = | publisher = | date = | url = http://www.cr.nps.gov/NR/research/nris.htm | format = | doi = | accessdate = 2007-06-27 ] and serves primarily as a venue for special events.

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* "200 Years of House, 17 Years of Renovation" from The New York Times [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE5D61331F934A15754C0A963958260&sec=&spon=&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink]


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