Washington Loan & Trust Company, 17th and G Streets Branch Decorative Medallion

ID: 5812 ~ Source: Image courtesy of the DC Preservation League ~ Creator: Image taken by Zachary Burt ~ Date: March, 2024

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Washington Loan & Trust Company, 17th and G Streets Branch Decorative Medallion

This medallion, previously decorating the Washington Loan & Trust Company 17th and G Streets Branch, includes a sculpted allegory. This medallion and others are currently on display at the modern building that was erected in its place.

This file appears in: Washington Loan and Trust Company, 17th and G Streets Branch (1924-1974)

Washington Loan and Trust Company, 17th and G Streets Branch (1924-1974)

Built in 1924, the 17th and G Streets Branch of the Washington Loan & Trust Company was an outstanding example of Beaux Arts and Italian Renaissance Revival styles. In fact, Arthur B. Heaton, the building’s architect, would be given an award for…