Anderson House050

Anderson House - the former home of American diplomat Larz Anderson III and his wife, Isabel, an author and Red Cross volunteer - is the headquarters of the Society of the Cincinnati. The Society converted former servants' quarters and working spaces into offices and introduced other changes to the mansion. Portraits of the Society's presidents general from George Washington to the present decorate the east stair hall.

Visitors can take guided tours of the mansion and its gardens, view current exhibitions, and explore the modern, state-of-the-art research library dedicated to the era of the American Revolution. Guided tours are free and require no appointment; they begin at 1:15pm, 2:15pm, and 3:15pm. Anderson House has been designated a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.