1216 E Street Northwest (Commercial Building & Garage), Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
Significance: The structure is located within the Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site. It was built to house a variety of industrial, wholesale and retail establishments. The building was converted for use as a garage in 1926 to meet the changing needs of the downtown area. The facade on E Street still retains much of its original masonry detail.
Survey number: HABS DC-354
Building/structure dates: ca. 1899 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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