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  1. Jul 16, 2024 · A Look Inside Vice President Kamala Harris' Mansion. Our first Black Vice President is only the eighth VP to call this beautiful D.C. mansion home. By. Angela Johnson.

    • Number One Observatory Circle. When Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff move into Number One Observatory Circle in Washington, D.C., they will be the eighth vice-presidential family in American history to do so.
    • The Grounds. Built in 1893, the home is located on 12 of the 72 acres of land that comprise the U.S. Naval Observatory, a government agency where scientists work on providing astronomy-related insights for the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense.
    • The Architect. The 33-room Victorian-style property was built by Washington resident and architect Leon E. Dessez, who had a hand in creating plans for the Washington Monument before he passed away in 1918.
    • The Design. According to author Charles Denyer, who has written one of the most detailed books on the property, titled Number One Observatory Circle, the three-story house cost approximately $20,000 to build.
  2. The inside of the top drawer has been signed by its various users since the 1940s. With their offices located on the White House grounds, Vice Presidents since Walter Mondale have lived with...

  3. Jan 22, 2021 · Reports emerged this week that Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff are staying at Blair House temporarily while the 19th century vice president’s residence undergoes repairs. Once the maintenance is completed, they will be the eighth vice presidential family to live at the historic mansion.

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  4. Apr 5, 2021 · Number One Observatory Circle in Washington, DC, is the official residence of the vice president. Located north of the White House, it is hidden from public view and does not offer public...

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  5. Jul 29, 2024 · The vice president's residence, also known as Number One Observatory Circle, has been the official home of the vice president since 1974. It is located in Northwest Washington, D.C., and provides a quiet and secure environment for the vice president and their family.

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  7. Number One Observatory Circle, often referred to as the Naval Observatory, is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the northeast grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., the house was built in 1893 for the observatory superintendent. The U.S. Navy's chief of naval operations (CNO) liked ...

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