The Elizabeth Arden Building is an historic building, located at 1147 Connecticut Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in downtown Washington, D.C.
Elizabeth Arden Building | |
Location | 1147 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. |
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Coordinates | 38°54′19″N 77°02′25″W / 38.905389°N 77.040255°W |
Area | 12,500 square feet (1,161 m2) |
Built | 1929 |
Architect | Mott B. Schmidt |
Architectural style | Georgian Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 03000778[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 18, 2003 [2] |
History edit
Built in 1929, the former Elizabeth Arden beauty salon is an example of Georgian Revival architecture, and the city's only known design of architect Mott B. Schmidt. The Elizabeth Arden Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It was renovated for the Tiny Jewel Box store in 1996.[3]
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References edit
- ^ "Search on NRHP focus database". nrhp.focus.nps.gov. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Elizabeth Arden Building". National Register of Historic Places—Nomination Form. National Park Service. August 2003. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
- ^ Karen M. Lundegaard (September 30, 1996). "Tiny Jewel Box moves and grows 800 percent bigger". Washington Business Journal.
External links edit
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- "Elizabeth Arden Building, District of Columbia Latitude/Longitude". www.lat-long.com.
- "Elizabeth Arden Building - National Register -". www.communitywalk.com.