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Elizabeth Arden Building

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Built
  
1929

Opened
  
1929

Added to NRHP
  
18 August 2003

NRHP Reference #
  
03000778

Architectural style
  
Georgian architecture

Architect
  
Mott B. Schmidt

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Location
  
1147 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Area
  
12,500 square feet (1,161 m)

Similar
  
Charles Sumner School, Anacostia station, University of California, East 80th Street Houses, Mayflower Hotel

The Elizabeth Arden Building is an historic building, located at 1147 Connecticut Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in downtown Washington, D.C.

History

Built in 1929, the former beauty salon is an example of Georgian Revival architecture, and the city's only known design of architect Mott B. Schmidt. The Elizabeth Arden Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It was renovated for the Tiny Jewel Box store, in 1996.

References

Elizabeth Arden Building Wikipedia