1. SOUTH FRONT AND EAST SIDE - St. John's Church, Ashburton House, Sixteenth & H Streets Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

ID: 2542 ~ Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

This file appears in: Ashburton House: Ashburton House is notable as a space of British-American negotiations and treatymaking.

This file appears in: Ashburton House: Ashburton House is notable as a space of British-American negotiations and treatymaking.

Ashburton House: Ashburton House is notable as a space of British-American negotiations and treatymaking.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Built in 1836, Ashburton House served as a home for British diplomats. For instance, the residence hosted the ten month American-British negotiations that eventually led to the Webster-Ashburton…