Bulletin Building, Washington, D.C.

The Bulletin Building is an historic structure located in the Chinatown neighborhood in Washington, D.C.

For the newspaper printing office in Rockhampton, Australia, see Bulletin Building, Rockhampton.
Bulletin Building
Location717 6th Street NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°53′56″N 77°1′11″W
Built1928
ArchitectRodier & Kundzin
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.07000422[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 12, 2008

History

The architectural firm of Rodier & Kundzin designed the building, constructed in 1928, for the United Publishing Company. The main façade of the building is constructed in limestone, and features four Art Deco bas relief panels that portray the printing trade and ties the building to the trade, that it housed for 60 years.[2]

It is currently the home of Bar Deco restaurant.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites". DC Preservation. Archived from the original on 2011-07-01. Retrieved 2011-11-29.
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