MERIDIAN HOUSE INTERNATIONAL

WASHINGTON, DC

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Meridian House International (MHI) is a world-class cultural center located in Washington DC. It was originally built in 1914 as the home of a prominent American diplomat, John Barrett. Today, the building is owned by the Meridian International Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting global understanding and cooperation.

MHI offers a variety of educational and cultural programs, including lectures, seminars, workshops, and exhibitions. Its main focus is to promote international dialogue and build bridges of understanding between peoples and cultures. It also works to foster economic and social development in the Washington DC area.

The center is located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of DC, a few blocks away from the White House. It is also close to the National Mall and other major attractions. The building is a stunning example of Georgian architecture, with its red brick exterior and white marble columns.

Inside, MHI has a variety of exhibition spaces, meeting rooms, and classrooms. It also has a library, gift shop, and restaurant. There are also several outdoor terraces and gardens. MHI hosts a variety of events, including concerts, film screenings, and conferences.

MHI works to promote global understanding, cultural appreciation, and respect for diversity. They also strive to create a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors. Through their programs and events, they aim to make the world a better place.

MERIDIAN HOUSE INTERNATIONAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WASHINGTON DC. US MID #8401100013

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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MERIDIAN HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
1630 CRESCENT PLACE, NW
WASHINGTON
DC
20009-4999

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MERIDIAN HOUSE INTERNATIONAL Information

MID # 8401100013
Name MERIDIAN HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
Alternate Name MERIDIAN HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.920767, -77.037764
CODES FIPS State Code: 11
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 003800
US Census Block: 2001