Abner Cloud House

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[3501 - 4999] Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
+1 (202) 244-0199
https://www.nps.gov

Abner Cloud House, built in 1801, is a historic residence located by the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. The house features the initials "AC" and the date of construction on its chimney, marking its significance in local history.

Abner Cloud lived in the house with his family until his death in 1812, after which his widow continued to reside there for another 40 years. This site is part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail.

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Christian L.
8/18/2020

Abner Cloud House, or the 'Old Mill' House was built in 1801, well before the English War of 1812. Architect and owner, was Quaker Abner Cloud. The year 1801 was prosperous. At the time the...

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