What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Henry Brooks Adams. Its recorded inscription reads: UNITED STATES EMBASSY 1863-1866 HENRY BROOKS ADAMS 1838-1918 U.S. Historian lived here
Henry Brooks Adams, a prominent American historian and member of the noted Adams family, lived here from 1863 to 1866; he is remembered for his critical historical works, including "History of the United States during the Administrations of Jefferson and Madison."
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