Washington, D.C., United States
Frances Perkins House
Washington, D.C., United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Frances Perkins House is a brick Colonial Revival townhouse at 2326 California Street NW in Washington, D.C. Built in 1914, it was the home of Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve in the United States Cabinet, from 1937 to 1940, while she was Secretary of Labor under Franklin D. Roosevelt. The house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- townhouse
- Materials
- brick
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Historic Landmark
- Place
- Washington, D.C., United States
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