Since 1953 the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Myanmar,_Washington,_D.C." class="extiw" title="en:Embassy of Myanmar, Washington, D.C.">Embassy of Myanmar</a> has been located at 2300 S Street NW in Washington, D.C. The building was originally the private residence of businessman Thomas M. Gales. It was designed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appleton_P._Clark_Jr." class="extiw" title="en:Appleton P. Clark Jr.">Appleton P. Clark Jr.</a> and built in 1903. The building is a contributing property to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheridan-Kalorama_Historic_District" class="extiw" title="en:Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District">Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District</a>. The most well-known previous owner of the building is President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" class="extiw" title="en:Herbert Hoover">Herbert Hoover</a>, who lived there before and after his presidency.
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