2. MAIN FACADE (ELEVATION) - U.S. Soldiers Home, Corn Rigs, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
This file appears in: Soldiers’ Home National Historic Site (United States Military Asylum)
HABS DC,WASH,534D--2
This file appears in: Soldiers’ Home National Historic Site (United States Military Asylum)
Soldiers’ Home National Historic Site (United States Military Asylum)
The site, which contains Lincoln Cottage (President Lincoln and Soldiers’ Home National Monument), was built as a private country residence known as Corn Rigs between 1842 and 1843. Subsequently, the site has served as a retreat for at least four…