[Happy Rockefeller greeting guests at house warming party for the official residence, with her husband Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, Washington, D.C.] / / Photo by TOH.
This file appears in: Superintendent's Residence (Admiral's House), U.S. Naval Observatory
![[Happy Rockefeller greeting guests at house warming party for the official residence, with her husband Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, Washington, D.C.] / / Photo by TOH.](https://historicsites.dcpreservation.org/files/original/2c0cdad67b92625dc30e803dcfb331c6.jpg "[Happy Rockefeller greeting guests at house warming party for the official residence, with her husband Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, Washington, D.C.] / / Photo by TOH.")
This file appears in: Superintendent's Residence (Admiral's House), U.S. Naval Observatory
Superintendent's Residence (Admiral's House), U.S. Naval Observatory
The Queen Anne style house located at Number One Observatory Circle was designed by Leon Dessez and constructed in 1893 as the U.S. Naval Observatory's (USNO's) Superintendent's Residence. Thirty years later, in 1923, the home became the residence…