View from S Street NW (2).

ID: 5148 ~ Source: Zachary Burt. ~ Date: May 2022.

This file appears in: Dorsch’s White Cross Bakery: This landmark is one of the few remaining bakery complexes in the city and is an excellent representation of a once-major industry in DC.

This file appears in: Dorsch’s White Cross Bakery: This landmark is one of the few remaining bakery complexes in the city and is an excellent representation of a once-major industry in DC.

Dorsch’s White Cross Bakery: This landmark is one of the few remaining bakery complexes in the city and is an excellent representation of a once-major industry in DC.

By The DC Historic Sites team

First established around 1904 by Peter M. Dorsch, the White Cross Bakery grew from a small neighborhood business to one of Washington’s largest bakeries. In 1913, Dorsch built the first of several…