The Embassy of Botswana in Washington, D.C. is the
Republic of Botswana's
diplomatic mission
A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually denotes ...
to the
United States
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
. It is located at 1531 New Hampshire Avenue,
Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the
Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle is a historic roundabout park and Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest (Washington, D.C.), Northwest D.C. The Dupont Circle neighborhood is bounded approximately by 16th St ...
neighborhood.
Since 2024, Major General Mpho Churchill Orebotse Mophuting
Building
The building was constructed in 1887 for diplomat, attorney, and author
Simon Wolf. It's a contributing property to the
Dupont Circle Historic District, and valued at $2,266,160. Notable owners have included
William F. Aldrich,
Thomas H. Anderson, Thomas Leiter (son of
Levi Leiter) and the
National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association.
See also
*
Botswana–United States relations
*
United States Ambassador to Botswana
References
External links
Official websitewikimapia
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Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the sou ...
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with ...
Botswana–United States relations
Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the sou ...