Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s R Street Home – Washington DC

State:
WASHINGTON-DC

Site Type:
Historic Sites, Archaeology and History

Quality of Information:
Good

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

From 1917 to 1920, while FDR was Assistant Secretary of the Navy, the Roosevelts lived at 2131 R Street NW. Today, there is a plaque by the front door that acknowledges the Roosevelts period of residence here.

Source notes

Where did ER live?” George Washington University (accessed September 1, 2020).

Franklin D. Roosevelt Home - Washington, D.C., 2131 R Street NW - Washington , DC 20008,” History’s Homes (accessed September 1, 2020).

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on September 1, 2020.

Location Info


2131 R Street NW
Washington, DC 20008

Coordinates: 38.9127, -77.0481

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