2426 K STREET NW
YEAR BUILT:
1885
HISTORY
The 2400 block of K Street was once the most prosperous section of what is now the Historic District.
It includes two salmon-colored brick buildings with projecting bays (originally Nos. 2424-2426, now marked No. 2430). They were built in 1885 for Louise A Veerhoff. They now serve as the Parish House for St. Paul's Church. No. 2426 has leaded glass in the lower narrow window on the right side of the house.
RESIDENT(S)/ OWNER(S)
1920 - John Hutchinson and family, African Americans, renters. John worked as a stock laborer at the Government Printing Office (A. Hoagland)
RECOLLECTIONS
SOURCE MATERIAL
Foggy Bottom News, "George Young A Foggy Bottom Treasure," by Deborah Cahill-Zelinka, January 1984
FBA History Project, Foggy Bottom Historic District Walking Tour, "The Manila House and St. Paul's Church." https://theclio.com/tour/2098/16
The Row House in Washington, DC: A History, UVA Press, 2023, Alison Hoagland, p. 166
GALLERY
DOCUMENTS
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