Club a home to creativity amid modern city bustle.(D)(Arts & Entertainment)

The Washington Times | January 5, 2002| | Copyright

Byline: Gabriella Boston

Nestled in a jungle of late-20th-century office buildings in a busy downtown district stands one of the capital's oldest residences, a home of former President James Monroe and current dwelling of the Arts Club of Washington.

"Part of our duty is we try to maintain the character of the house the way it was when Monroe lived here," says Charles Fritzel, Arts Club president.

The red, four-story brick structure built in 1806, where Monroe lived off and on when he was secretary of state and later while the White House was ...

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