2326 California St., NW., Washington, District Of Columbia. County/parish: District of Columbia.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 17, 1991. NRIS 91002048.
1 contributing building.The Frances Perkins House is a historic house at 2326 California Street NW in Washington, D.C. Built in 1914, it was from 1937 to 1940 the home of Frances Perkins (1880-1965), the first woman to serve in the United States Cabinet. Perkins was the Secretary of Labor under president Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and was a major force in advancing his New Deal agenda. This house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117691857