Alban Towers, porte-cochère

ID: 8 ~ Source: National Register Nomination Form ~ Date: October 1988

This file appears in: Alban Towers (and Interiors): This luxury apartment complex was built to be stylistically compatible with its neighbor, the National Cathedral.

Photograph: closer view of the building's porte-cochère and driveway.

This file appears in: Alban Towers (and Interiors): This luxury apartment complex was built to be stylistically compatible with its neighbor, the National Cathedral.

Alban Towers (and Interiors): This luxury apartment complex was built to be stylistically compatible with its neighbor, the National Cathedral.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Situated diagonally across from Washington National Cathedral on one of the highest points in the city, the Alban Towers apartment complex is notable for its distinctive architecture. In 1925, a…