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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House

Open until 5pm
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1318 Vermont Ave NW
Washington, DC 20005
Open until 5pm

Hours

Sun
Closed
Mon9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Tue9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Open
Wed9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Thu9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Fri9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sat9:00 AM-5:00 PM
+1 (202) 673-2402
http://www.nps.gov
Home of the founder and the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women.

Also at this address

United States Government Arlington House

Washington DC Express Locks

Reviews

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3.06 reviews
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Matthew H.
2/17/2024

Incredible place. Enjoyed the history and learning the struggle of these United States. During Black History Month, Dr. Carter Woodson visited. It was great to hear how he created what is now...

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Austin G.
8/3/2019

The history behind Mary McLeod Bethune is very important and for that fact alone, it's worth stopping at this museum. Like many museums in D.C., it's free and open throughout the week. However, it...

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Lauren B.
2/13/2019

This past weekend, I visited the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, which I was happy to see re-opened after being closed while they installed a fire suppression system. The door was locked when...

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Gayle G.
11/18/2006

This nineteenth century brick rowhouse was the home of educator and activist Mary McLeod Bethune. The original purpose of the home was as headquarters to the National Council of Negro Women,...

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Juliet A.
3/17/2012

What a great piece of history here in this house! I had the pleasure of taking my 7th grade girls' class here last month as one of our field trips for Black History Month. I was so impressed with...

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