Original Adas Israel Synagogue
Historical marker location:
701 3rd Street Northwest, Judiciary Square, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of G Street Northwest and 3rd Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on G Street Northwest.)
Marker installed: 1975
Dedicated 1876 - Restored 1975
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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.