Washington, DC Soldiers' Home ~ Quarters 40 (chaplain's quarters perhaps?)
The Soldiers' Home (now the Armed Forces Retirement Home) dates to 1851 when Congress created it to serve as a place for retiring soldiers. It's on the former George Riggs summer estate (and his home was utilized by presidents as a summer residence). The home has a large number of buildings and recreational facilities and can now be utilized by all retired service members. The Soldiers' Home is on the National Register #74002176 and also a National Historic Landmark.
Washington, DC Soldiers' Home ~ Quarters 40 (chaplain's quarters perhaps?)
The Soldiers' Home (now the Armed Forces Retirement Home) dates to 1851 when Congress created it to serve as a place for retiring soldiers. It's on the former George Riggs summer estate (and his home was utilized by presidents as a summer residence). The home has a large number of buildings and recreational facilities and can now be utilized by all retired service members. The Soldiers' Home is on the National Register #74002176 and also a National Historic Landmark.