Mary McLeod Bethune Council House

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1318 Vermont Ave NW
Washington, DC 20005
Home of the founder and the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women.

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3.57 reviews
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Bob B.
10/14/2025

--Location/Parking-- Located at Logan Circle, it was a bit of a trek to find. There is public street parking, but luckily, I walked from the metro. Parking is probably difficult since there is...

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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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