Georgetown House Tour

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Mapping Georgetown: Getting to Know Our Neighbors on This Year’s House Tour

Marilyn Butler • March 13, 2023

As you wander through Georgetown, have you ever wondered who are all these beautiful, vibrant, interesting people who live here? Today we meet a couple — one’s an artist and […]

Mapping Georgetown: Spy a Spy’s Home on the Georgetown House Tour

Marilyn Butler • March 6, 2023

One of the great features of the arrival of spring in Georgetown is the Georgetown House Tour, to be held this year on April 22. So many intriguing details about […]

Mapping Georgetown: Valentine’s Love and the Georgetown House Tour

Marilyn Butler • February 13, 2023

Happy Happy Valentine’s Day! Could Maya Angelou have had Washington, D.C. in mind when she gifted us this sweet quote: “The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious, the […]

2022 – 2023: What’s Out and What’s In

Georgetowner • December 29, 2022

As we look toward the new year with high hopes and a modicum of trepidation, it is perhaps altogether fitting and proper to look back on this past year and […]

Mapping Georgetown: A ‘Keeper of the Keys’ at St. John’s Episcopal

Marilyn Butler • November 7, 2022

One of the “keepers of the keys” at St. John’s Episcopal Church at 3240 O Street NW in Georgetown is Al La Porta. He’s not only a treasure trove of […]

Thanks All Around for the Georgetown House Tour

The Georgetowner • April 21, 2022

Last evening, the Patrons’ Party for the 2022 Georgetown House Tour at the Langhorne residence was a happy affair with grateful Georgetowners gathering to support the tour and saying hello […]

Welcome Back! The 89th Annual Georgetown House Tour, April 23

Robert Devaney • April 13, 2022

Welcome Back! The 89th Georgetown House Tour: Perfect Recipe for Coming Home April 23   Since 1931, the Georgetown House Tour has been described in many ways: “architectural gems,” “historically significant,” […]

8 Showcases for 2022 Georgetown House Tour

Robert Devaney • March 31, 2022

The stage has been set, and with eight making the list for the 2022 Georgetown House Tour, tour officials and volunteers met at the R Street home of Avery Miller […]