Built 1906 Address Washington, DC 20024, USA Area 1 ha | NRHP Reference # 08001205 Opened 1906 Added to NRHP 22 December 2008 | |
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Location 65 I Street, S.W.
Washington, D.C. MPS Public School Buildings of Washington, DC MPS Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture Similar Waterfront station, Federal Center SW station, Capitol Skyline Hotel, Capitol South station | ||
Randall Junior High School is an historic building at 65 I Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C.
History
The 80,000 s.f. middle school closed in 1978.
It served as a homeless shelter until 2004, and as artist's studios, the Millenium Arts Center.
In 2006, the Corcoran Gallery of Art purchased the building from the City of Washington for $6.2 million. The initial redevelopment with developer Monument Realty LLC fell through. In 2010, a Telesis/Rubell group bought the property for $6.5 million. They plan to redevelop the property beginning in 2012.
The District has the option to reacquire the property in 2018.
References
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