The George M. Barker Company Warehouse is an historic building located at 1525 7th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Logan Circle-Shaw neighborhood.
George M. Barker Company Warehouse | |
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| Location | 1525 7th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates | 38°54′36″N 77°1′17″W / 38.91000°N 77.02139°W |
| Built | 1906 |
| Architect | A.M. Poynton |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000820 [1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 27, 2008 [2] |
| Designated DCIHS | May 22, 2008 |
History
editIt was designed by A.M. Poynton and constructed in 1906 as a lumber, coal and wood distribution warehouse.[3]
It is now used by Bread for the City, a local social service organization, and above the door is written "Dignity, Respect, Service."
References
edit- ^ "Barker, George M., Company Warehouse". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Archived from the original on February 20, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ "LandmarkHunter.com – George M. Barker Company Warehouse". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ "DC Preservation League e-Advocate". Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-27.