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Riggs National Bank, Washington Loan and Trust Company Branch

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Built
  
1891

Opened
  
1891

Architectural style
  
Romanesque architecture

Architect
  
James Hill

NRHP Reference #
  
71001005

Area
  
1,200 m²

Added to NRHP
  
6 May 1971

Riggs National Bank, Washington Loan and Trust Company Branch

Location
  
SW corner of 9th and F Sts., NW., Washington, District of Columbia

Similar
  
National Union Building, Riggs National Bank, International Spy Museum, Ford's Theatre, Folger Shakespeare Library

Riggs National Bank, Washington Loan And Trust Company Branch, also known as Washington Loan and Trust, at the SW corner of 9th and F Sts., NW, in Washington, D.C.

History

It was built in 1891. It was a work of James G. Hill and Arthur B. Heaton. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 for its architecture, which is Romanesque Revival and Richardsonian Romanesque.

The building currently houses the Courtyard Marriott Convention Center - http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/wascn-courtyard-washington-convention-center/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2

References

Riggs National Bank, Washington Loan and Trust Company Branch Wikipedia