USS SEQUOIA (yacht)
Also known as: Presidential Yacht SEQUOIA, AG-23Hains Point, Washington, District of Columbia
Map
Coordinates:
+38.87527, -77.0251738°52'31" N, 77°01'31" W
Quadrangle map:Washington West
Description
One of four surviving Presidential yachts, SEQUOIA was used by nine Presidents between 1931 and 1977. SEQUOIA was the setting not only for Presidential social and recreational activity, but also for crucial domestic and foreign policy meetings and decisions. -- National Historic Landmark statement of significance, December 23, 1987
National Register information
Note: The following information comes from the NRHP database and has not been verified.
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 23, 1987
- Reference number
- 87002594
- Area of significance
- Politics/Government
- Level of significance
- National
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event
- Property type
- Structure
- Historic function
- Water-related
- Current function
- Water-related
- Periods of significance
- 1950-1974; 1975-2000; 1925-1949
- Significant year
- 1933