Sites tagged "Arts & Crafts": 4
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Barney Studio House (And Interiors): While currently serving a diplomatic role as the Latvian Embassy, Studio House was once a space specifically designed for artistic expression and activism.
Constructed between 1902 and 1903, this semi-detached row house was the second to be built in Sheridan Circle and remains architecturally distinct from the neighboring Beaux-Arts mansions. Designed by…
Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) Substation No. 13: This electrical substation’s design suited the neighborhood of Columbia Heights.
Founded in 1891, the Potomac Electric Company merged with the Washington Railway and Electric Company to become the Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) in 1902. In 1907, PEPCO established a new…
Engine Company No. 23: Engine Company No. 23 is the smallest of all DC's firehouses and a treasured landmark in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood.
Engine Company No. 23 is a modest, two-story red brick firehouse in an Arts and Crafts interpretation of an Italian Renaissance Revival style. Designed by prominent architects Hornblower & Marshall…
Herbert Wadsworth House (Sulgrave Club): The lavish Wadsworth House is a standing reminder of Washington high society at the turn of the 20th century.
Wadsworth House is a Grand Adamesque mansion, one of only two remaining on Dupont Circle. Built between 1900 and 1901, the house was the winter residence of millionaire gentleman farmer Herbert…