Dupont Circle in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Embassy of the Republic of Congo
The Toutorsky Mansion arbitant désormais la chancellerie de l'Ambassade de la République du Congo auprès des Etats-Unis d'Amérique (Washington D.C.) a été inauguré par Son Excellence Monsieur Denis Sassou Nguesso, Président de la République du Congo ui en remis les clés à Son Excellence Monsieur Serge Mombouli, Ambassadeur Extraordinaire et Plénipotentiaire du Congo aux USA, Canada et Mexique.
The Toutorsky Mansion, now home to the Chancery of the Embassy of the Republic of Congo to the United States of America (Washington DC), was inaugurated by His Excellency Denis Sassou Nguesso President of the Republic of Congo who handed the keys to His Excellency, Serge Mombouli, Ambassador from the Republic of Congo to the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Erected 2014 by Embassy of the Republic of Congo.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics
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Location. 38° 54.812′ N, 77° 2.208′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Dupont Circle. It is on 16th Street Northwest just north of Riggs Place Northwest, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1720 16h Street Northwest, Washington DC 20009, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Universalist National Memorial Church Stormwater Features (within shouting distance of this marker); Owen D Young Peace Tower (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Votes for Women (about 300 feet away); Charlotte Forten Grimke House (about 400 feet away); At 1740 New Hampshire Ave. (about 500 feet away); The Whyland (about 500 feet away); This section of 15th St. (about 600 feet away); Historic Kappa House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Also see . . . Embassy of the Republic of Congo in Washington, D.C. Wikipedia article (Submitted on March 5, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Additional keywords. diplomatic missions
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 5, 2020
2. The Chancery of the Embassy of the Republic of Congo
The marker is to the left of the doorway of the chancery.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 5, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
