Embassy Row is the informal name for a section of Northwest Washington, D.C., with a high concentration of embassies, diplomatic missions, and diplomatic residences. It spans Massachusetts Avenue N.W.
Private residences and embassies located on Massachusetts Avenue between 22nd Street and Sheridan Circle
Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth was an American writer, political activist, and socialite. She was the eldest child of United States president Theodore Roosevelt and his only child with his first wife,
Embassy Row
…2007 Massachusetts Ave NW: Horace A. Taylor House (arch. George Oakley Totten Jr., 1901) 2009 Massachusetts Ave NW: Hershell Main House, later Alice Roosevelt Longworth house (built 1881, front rebuilt 1910), now the Washington Legal Foundation 2015 Massachusetts Ave NW: Embassy Row Hotel, rebranded The Ven Embassy Row…
Roosevelt Longworth in the 1920s
The Roosevelt family in 1903 with Quentin on the left, Theodore Roosevelt, Ted, Archie, Alice, Kermit, Edith, and Ethel.
Hand-tinted photograph of Alice Roosevelt circa 1903 by Frances Benjamin Johnston.
Alice Roosevelt in 1902 with her dog, Leo, a long-haired Chihuahua. She was also gifted a Pekingese named Manchu by the Empress Dowager Cixi in 1905.