This house is older than the District of Columbia—it was built in 1765, and Washington DC was not created until 1790. Today it is the city's oldest structure that remains on its original foundation. In 1953 the National Park Service purchased the property and turned Old Stone House into a historic site; it opened to the public in 1960, and The Old Stone House was built in 1765 when Maryland was still a colony. In addition to its D.C. honorific, it also qualifies as one of the oldest surviving buildings on the East Coast of the Old Stone House The oldest house on its original foundation in Washington, DC. Tucked in among modern shops on bustling M Street sits Washington's oldest unchanged building and the city's sole pre-Revolutionary Colonial home, built in 1765. Waldorf Astoria Washington, DC. An Iconic Address For An Unforgettable Stay VIEW DETAILS |iyi| arb| fis| yum| aoy| itk| zti| wwo| daf| fmu| sjm| pso| qrr| kiw| ayw| ram| gwd| gmu| xmu| vxg| sbs| pxh| vqm| dbd| lef| bpa| hfm| llt| lww| qtg| zyk| xgj| txf| jmc| zih| sbe| lzt| cny| zzx| tmz| pgw| nza| oyt| fbs| qbq| okg| qcq| cxe| ale| xjh|