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Oxon Hill Manor, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, MD

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Significance: This notable neo-Georgian country mansion was designed in 1928 by Jules Henri de Sibour for Sumner Welles, career diplomat and Under Secretary of State in the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Essentially unaltered, it expresses a high level of 1920s prosperity.

Survey number: HABS MD-301

Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78003117

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country houses manor houses historic house museums oxon hill oxon manor oxon hill manor oxon hill road prince george maryland jack e boucher jules henri de sibour historic american buildings survey barry mackintosh hugh c miller denys peter myers summer wells photo prince george county ultra high resolution high resolution secretary of state stairs stairways library of congress national register of historic places
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Date

1929 - 1980
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
de Sibour, Jules Henri
Wells, Summer
Myers, Denys Peter, historian
Miller, Hugh C, historian
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
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Oxon Hill ,  38.79780, -77.00304
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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