George M. Barker Company Warehouse

The George M. Barker Company Warehouse is an historic building located at 1525 7th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Logan Circle-Shaw neighborhood.

George M. Barker Company Warehouse
Location1525 7th St., N.W., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°54′36″N 77°1′17″W
Built1906
ArchitectA.M. Poynton
NRHP reference No.08000820 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 2008 [2]

History

It was designed by A.M. Poynton and constructed in 1906 as a lumber, coal and wood distribution warehouse.[3]

It is now used by Bread for the City, a local social service organization, and above the door is written "Dignity, Respect, Service."

References
  1. "Barker, George M., Company Warehouse". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Archived from the original on February 20, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
  2. "LandmarkHunter.com – George M. Barker Company Warehouse". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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