Friendship House, 1935
This file appears in: The Maples (William Mayne Duncanson House; Friendship House)
HABS photograph, taken by Albert S. Burns, via Library of Congress
This file appears in: The Maples (William Mayne Duncanson House; Friendship House)
The Maples (William Mayne Duncanson House; Friendship House)
The Maples stands as the oldest building on Capitol Hill. Also referred to as the Friendship House, this traditional Late Georgian-style dwelling was built between 1795 and 1796 by William Mayne Duncanson, a prosperous merchant. Duncanson’s estate…