The House History People

08/20/2022

Boat rescue day

08/23/2021

Always nice to have a shout out from the Washington Post - stemming from an interesting house history we did near Logan Circle.

HOUSE OF THE WEEK | The Logan Circle property gets a fresh start as a pair of two-level, four-bedroom condos

12/05/2020

From tiny barber shop to shoe shop to $1 million dollar house: 605 Constitution Avenue, NE. https://househistoryman.blogspot.com/2020/12/from-barber-shop-to-shoe-shop-to-1.html

11/28/2020

Continuing our quest to find tiny houses - this one on 12th Street NE comes in at 252 square feet! https://househistoryman.blogspot.com/2020/11/another-tiny-house-on-capitol-hill.html

06/25/2020

Have we found the smallest house in Washington, DC? https://househistoryman.blogspot.com/2020/06/is-this-smallest-house-in-washington-dc.html

05/20/2020

In 1932, and Indian named Swift Eagle that lived at 1430 Swann Street outran a deer across the Taft Bridge. True story! http://househistoryman.blogspot.com/2012/02/1430-swann-street-nw-and-swift-eagle.html

05/09/2020

Did you know that Duke Ellington's career started with 5 cent concerts in the fantastic True Reformer building at 1200 U Street, NW? https://househistoryman.blogspot.com/2020/05/the-true-reformer-building-at-1200-u.html

05/08/2020

Did you know Washington, DC had its very own Jack the Slasher between 1893 and 1894?

The winter months from 1893 to 1894 were full of terror for all Washington residents. Why, you ask? Because the Washington ...

05/06/2020

Want to search your neighborhood to see if we have one of our hundreds of historic blog entries is located nearby? Now you can, with our updated Blog Entry map! https://househistoryman.blogspot.com/2020/05/updated-blog-entry-map.html