Sites tagged "Fifteenth Street Historic District": 4
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National Savings and Trust Company: Originally built in 1888, this imposing structure was the headquarters of DC's second savings bank.
The National Savings and Trust Company is a historic bank building, known also as the National Safe Deposit Company and the National Safe Deposit Savings and Trust Company. The National Safe Deposit…
Hotel Washington: The grand Beaux-Arts style of the Hotel Washington is fitting for its extremely prominent location.
Designed by the architectural firm Carrère and Hastings, the ten-story, Beaux-Arts hotel is the only commercial building designed by the New York firm in Washington, DC. Completed in 1918, Hotel…
Hibbs Building (Folger Building): The Hibbs Building once housed a stock brokerage firm connected to the New York Stock Exchange.
Established in 1889, the stock brokerage firm W. B. Hibbs & Co. was the only member of the New York Stock Exchange headquartered in DC at the time. By 1908, W. B. Hibbs & Co. moved into this new…
Financial Historic District: The monumental buildings of the Financial Historic District reflect the ideals of many of DC's wealthiest.
The Financial Historic District is a linear district of monumental Beaux-Arts Classicist commercial buildings along Fifteenth Street NW, from Pennsylvania Avenue to K Street and McPherson Square.…