Devore-Chase House, 2000 Twenty-fourth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
Significance: The Devore-Chase House, designed by William Lawrence Bottomley and built in 1931, is widely regarded as one of the most handsome, well-proportioned, and well-built dwellings of its period in Washington. It has been offered by the present owners as an endowed gift to the United States Government for use as the official residence of the Chief Justice of the United States.
Survey number: HABS DC-288
Building/structure dates: 1931 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1931 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Bottomley, William Lawrence
Devore, Daniel Bradford
Devore, Daniel Bradford
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90715, -77.01617
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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