Fraser Mansion
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The Fraser Mansion is a building at 1701 20th Street NW, at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue, 20th Street, and R Street in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. constructed in 1890 to be the George S. Fraser mansion, it served as his private residence for five years,[2] a restaurant,[2] a boarding house,[3] the home of the new Founding Church of Scientology,[4] and—currently—the location of Scientology's National Affairs office.[5]
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Fraser Mansion | |
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Former names | Scott-Thropp House, Golden Parrot Restaurant, Golden Booeymonger Restaurant,[1] Four Ways Restaurant |
General information | |
Architectural style | Beaux arts, Italian Renaissance, Richardsonian Romanesque[2] |
Address | 1701 20th Street NW |
Town or city | Washington, DC |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 38°54′46.2″N 77°2′40.5″W |
Completed | 1890 |
Owner | Church of Scientology |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Hornblower & Marshall |
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The mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[6]