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1216 E Street Northwest (Commercial Building & Garage), Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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1216 E Street Northwest (Commercial Building & Garage), Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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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

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.90719, -77.03687
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