Home Theatre 1916-1951

Historical marker location:

249 11th Street Northeast, Capitol Hill, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 11th Street Northeast south of C Street Northeast, on the left when traveling south.)

1230 C Street NE

The White House was burned down during the War of 1812: In August 1814, British troops invaded Washington, D.C. and set fire to many of the city's buildings, including the White House, which was still under construction at the time.