Indonesia Java International Destination, The Embassy of Indonesia at 2020 Massachusetts Avenue, NW in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The building is also known as the Walsh-McLean House and is listed on the National Regiser of Historic Places. It is a contributing property to the Massachusetts Avenue Historic District, as well as the Dupont Circle Historic District.
The 50-room mansion was built in 1903 by Irish-born Thomas F. Walsh for his daugther Evalyn. It cost $853,000 to construct (about $20,000,000 in 2008). Evalyn eventually married Edward McClean, whose family owned the Washington Post. Edward negotiated in a dressing room of the house to buy his wife the Hope Diamond. She was the last private owner of the famous jewel.
Historic Place Name: Indonesian Embassy Address: 2020 Massachusetts Ave., NW. City: Washington County: District of Columbia State: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Geographic Coordinates: Latitude: 38.91026. Longitude: -77.0453. NPS Reference Number: 73002091. Date Listed: 19730118. Notes: Type: point. Geocode Match: 1. A Service of: National Register of Historic Places National Park Service
The 50-room mansion was built in 1903 by Irish-born Thomas F. Walsh for his daugther Evalyn. It cost $853,000 to construct (about $20,000,000 in 2008). Evalyn eventually married Edward McClean, whose family owned the Washington Post. Edward negotiated in a dressing room of the house to buy his wife the Hope Diamond. She was the last private owner of the famous jewel.
Historic Place Name: Indonesian Embassy Address: 2020 Massachusetts Ave., NW. City: Washington County: District of Columbia State: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Geographic Coordinates: Latitude: 38.91026. Longitude: -77.0453. NPS Reference Number: 73002091. Date Listed: 19730118. Notes: Type: point. Geocode Match: 1. A Service of: National Register of Historic Places National Park Service
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