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Equitable Co operative Building Association

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Built
  
1911

Opened
  
1911

Added to NRHP
  
29 December 1994

NRHP Reference #
  
94001515

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

Architect
  
Equitable Co-operative Building Association

Location
  
915 F Street, N.W.Washington, D.C.

Similar
  
National Union Building, Ford's Theatre, Folger Shakespeare Library, Arena Stage, Ford House Office Bui

The Equitable Co-operative Building Association is a historic building, located at 915 F Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Penn Quarter neighborhood.

History

It was designed by Frederick B. Pyle, and Arthur B. Heaton in the Neoclassical style. It was the headquarters of the Equitable Co-operative Building Association, of John Joy Edson.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994, and is a contributing property to the Downtown Historic District. The 2009 property value of 915 F Street, NW is $3,155,100. It was owned by Abdul Khanu who operated the Platinum nightclub, Club Bounce. In 2009, Peter Andrulis III bought it and attempted to operate a Museum of Arts and Sciences. In 2011, Douglas Development Corp. bought it.

The Architectural drawings are held at the Library of Congress.

References

Equitable Co-operative Building Association Wikipedia


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