Willard Hotel History Plaque in Washington, D.C.
Address: Pennsylvania Ave & 15th St NW Nearest Metro: Federal Triangle (Orange - Blue)
(dcMem ID #693)
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The New Willard erected 1901 Site of Joshua Tennison's hotel 1818. John Strother 1821. Basil Williamson 1824. Frederick Barnard 1828, Proprietor of Mansion Hotel. Azariah Fuller American House 1833. City Hotel 1843. Willard's Hotel 1847-1901. Distinguished guests President's Taylor, Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan, Lincoln, Grant, Harding and Coolidge. Vice Presidents Hendricks, Marshal and Dawes. Also The Marquis de Lafayette, Jenny Lind, Charles Dickens, Lord and Lady Napier, Lloyd George,Edward Everett, Roscoe Conkling, John Sherman, Julia Ward Howe, John Howard Payne, Dion Boucicault [P]ost Office Department 183[6]
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