Tudor Place

Tudor Place
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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