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The Lee House, erected 1858. Home of Rear Admiral Samuel Phillips Lee, U.S. Navy, and Elizabeth Blair Lee, to whom it was given by her father, Francis Preston Blair. Admiral Lee commanded the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron during the Civil War. Home also of their son Blair Lee and Anne Clymer Brooke Lee. He served as United States Senator from Maryland and was the first Senator to be elected by direct vote of the people. The Blair and Lee houses were combined in 1943 to become the President's Guest House.

1653 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States