Residence of the Ambassador of the Netherlands, Washington, D.C. | |
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Location | Washington, D.C. |
Address | 2347 S Street, N.W. |
Coordinates | 38°54′51.4886″N77°3′8.1637″W / 38.914302389°N 77.052267694°W |
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