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Tudor Place
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
D.C. Inventory of Historic Sites
South façade.
Tudor Place is located in Washington, D.C.
Tudor Place
Location1644 31st Street, NW Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°54′38.91″N 77°3′48.02″W / 38.9108083°N 77.0633389°W / 38.9108083; -77.0633389
Area5.5 acres
Built1815
ArchitectDr. William Thornton
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.66000871
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966[1]
Designated NHLDecember 19, 1960[2]
Designated DCIHSNovember 8, 1964

Tudor Place is a Federal-style mansion in Washington, D.C. that was originally the home of Thomas Peter and his wife,[3] Martha Parke Custis Peter, a granddaughter of Martha Washington. The property, comprising one city block on the crest of Georgetown Heights, had an excellent view of the Potomac River.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Tudor Place". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved September 4, 2009.
  3. ^ Custis, George Washington Parke; Lee, Mary Randolph Custis (1859). Memoirs of Washington. Englewood Publishing Company. p. 37.

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