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Schlitz Brewing Company Washington Branch / National Geographic Society Warehouse: This warehouse complex illustrates the evolution of the Washington warehouse type.
This warehouse complex is composed of two main buildings: the Schlitz Brewing Company building (1908) on Randolph Place NE (the northern portion of the block) and the National Geographic Society…
Scheele-Brown Farmhouse: The Scheele-Brown Farmhouse is a rare extant reminder of small-scale farming and butchering activities in early DC.
The Scheele-Brown Farmhouse, named for the first two families that occupied the building and the only residents who farmed the surrounding land while living there, was constructed in the latter half…
Sarah Adams Whittemore House (Weeks House; Woman’s National Democratic Club): Since 1927, this restrained, simple Dupont Circle mansion has been used to promote women’s engagement in politics.
Built between 1892 and 1894 for opera singer Sarah Adams Whittemore, this Dupont Circle mansion stands out from its contemporaries for its restrained design. While other mansions built during the…
Samuel M. Bryan House: This building has been home to various individuals, philanthropists, and organizations since 1885.
The Samuel M. Bryan House was built in 1885 and designed by architect W. Bruce Gray. Samuel M. Bryan worked in various capacities, starting at age 15 when he served as a drummer boy in the Union Army…
Samuel Hahnemann Memorial: This memorial, largely funded by the American Institute of Homeopathy, is dedicated to the father of homeopathy.
The Samuel Hahnemann Memorial is a bronze and granite monument in the form of an elliptical exedra, featuring a portrait statue of Hahnemann at the center of the niche. Christian Friederich Samuel…
Samuel Gompers Memorial: Dedicated in 1933, this statue honors the contributions of labor leader Samuel Gompers (1850-1924).
The memorial to labor leader Samuel A. Gompers, founder and first president of the American Federation of Labor, was dedicated in 1933, with President Franklin Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt in…
Samuel Gompers House: This row house, built in 1902, served as the home of Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and one of the country’s most influential union leaders during the labor movement.
This row house, built in 1902, served as the home of Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and one of the country’s most influential union leaders during the labor…
Samuel and Harriet America Burrows House: This farmhouse is a remnant of pre-development Tenleytown.
Constructed circa 1850, the Samuel and Harriet America Burrows House is one of four in the American University Park neighborhood known to have existed before the area was platted for residential…
Saint Phillip's Baptist Church: Saint Phillip’s Baptist Church has stood on the corner of North Capitol and K streets NE since its dedication in 1892.
Saint Phillip’s Baptist Church has stood on the corner of North Capitol and K streets NE since its dedication in 1892. With its deep red brick façade, brownstone trim, and pitched gable roof, the…
Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church (Rock Creek Church): Established in the early-18th century, this church served then-Prince George's Parish and is the earliest in DC.
Although the walls of the present Saint Paul's date from 1775, the church has undergone a number of changes throughout its history. The first church on the site was a frame structure erected in 1719.…