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Tour Tudor Place and Oak Hill Cemetery Oct. 3

Photo by tudorplace.org
Gaerdens of Tudor Place
Gaerdens of Tudor Place

History lives “around the block” in Georgetown, and behind closed doors at Tudor Place at 1644 31st Street. Take a look behind the scenes at Tudor Place and learn all about the storied Oak Hill Cemetery nearby on this joint guided tour on Saturday, October 3, 2015. the tour begins at 10:00 am and lasts until noon.

Oak Hill, the resting place of capital luminaries and heroes of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, is also the site of the famed chapel by James Renwick, architect of the Smithsonian Castle and New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral. After leaving the cemetery, join docents at Tudor Place to see places normally closed to the public, including a 1960s bomb shelter.

Tickets are $15 for Members | $20 Non Members. For tickets, click here.

Purchase an event parking pass for $7. Passes MUST be purchased in advance of the tour. To purchase a pass, please call the Education Department at Tudor Place at 202.965.0400 ext 108. Pass is valid from 9:45 am. to 12:30 pm at Oak Hill Cemetery on the day of the tour only.