George M. Barker Company Warehouse

George M. Barker Company Warehouse
Location 1525 7th St., N.W., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°54′36″N 77°1′17″W / 38.91000°N 77.02139°W / 38.91000; -77.02139Coordinates: 38°54′36″N 77°1′17″W / 38.91000°N 77.02139°W / 38.91000; -77.02139
Built 1906
Architect A.M. Poynton
NRHP reference # 08000820 [1]
Added to NRHP August 27, 2008 [2]

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

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.
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