Heurich Mansion Museum, Washington, DC Photos

The Christian Heurich Mansion (aka Brewmaster's Castle) (1892-4) (1307 New Hampshire Ave. NW) was built for German immigrant and Brewer Christian Heurich by architect John Granville Meyers. It is now run as a House Museum which offers elaborate carved original furniture. It is on the National Register.

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Heurich House Museum of Historical Society of Washington, DC (1892) (1307 New Hampshire Ave. NW). Washington, DC. Architect: John Granville Myers.	Christian Heurich Mansion (aka Brewmaster's Castle) (1892-4) (1307 New Hampshire Ave. NW). Washington, DC. On National Register.	Tower of Christian Heurich Mansion. Washington, DC.	Facade of Christian Heurich Mansion. Washington, DC.

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