Frances Perkins House
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Frances Perkins House
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| Location: | 2326 California St., NW., Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates: | 38°54′55″N 77°3′7″W / 38.91528°N 77.05194°WCoordinates: 38°54′55″N 77°3′7″W / 38.91528°N 77.05194°W |
| Architect: | Alexander H. Sonneman |
| Architectural style: | Colonial Revival |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 91002048 |
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| Added to NRHP: | July 17, 1991[1] |
| Designated NHL: | July 17, 1991[2] |
Frances Perkins House was a home of Frances Perkins, who served as Secretary of Labor for president Franklin Delano Roosevelt. She was the first female U.S. cabinet member.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Frances Perkins House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2113&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ^ Page Putnam Miller (January 7, 1990). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Frances Perkins HousePDF (32 KB). National Park Service and Accompanying one photo, exterior, from 1989PDF (32 KB)
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