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Description
The Dumbarton House was built for Joseph Nourse, who served as Register of the U.S. Treasury for the first six Presidents of the United States. This Federal period house features exhibits of Federal style furniture, paintings, textiles, silver, and ceramics. Dunbarton House is also home to one of five original known copies of the Articles of Confederation, as well as papers, journals, account books, ledgers and letters highlighting nearly 300 years of Nourse family life.
Hobbies & Activities category: Furniture display;  Historical museum;  Manor or country house
Address
Dumbarton House
2715 Q Street NW
Washington, DC 20007
United States
Map Dumbarton House
Phone 1 (202) 337-2288
Fax 1 (202) 337-0348
http://www.dumbartonhouse.org
Hours
September 1 to July 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0010:00Closed
Closed14:0014:0014:0014:0014:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Cost
Adult$5.00
StudentsFREE
Tips
Last tour starts at 1:15
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Transit
Metro: Dupont Circle
Typical Visit
1 hour
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