Edgar and Beronica Morris Residence: The Morris House is a 1939 mansion located in the Forest Hills neighborhood, near Rock Creek Park.

One of the elite residential landmarks of the suburban Forest Hills neighborhood, this 1939 mansion was designed by the prominent architectural firm of Porter and Lockie.

It was built as the home of Edgar Morris, an appliance company owner and civic leader. Its Jacobethan Revival style architecture and small estate settling drew upon medieval English tradition.

DC Inventory: May 27, 2010

National Register: March 14, 2011

4001 Linnean Avenue, NW

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4001 Linnean Avenue, NW