National Metropolitan Bank Building | |
Location | 613 15th St., NW Washington, D.C. |
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Coordinates | 38°53′52″N77°2′1″W / 38.89778°N 77.03361°W Coordinates: 38°53′52″N77°2′1″W / 38.89778°N 77.03361°W |
Built | 1905-1907 |
Architect | B. Stanley Simmons |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 78003059 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 13, 1978 |
The National Metropolitan Bank Building is an historic structure located at 655 15th Street, NW in Downtown Washington, D.C.
B. Stanley Simmons of the architectural firm of Gordon, Tracy & Swartout designed the Beaux-Arts style building. It was built from 1905 to 1907.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
In 1986, its façade was incorporated into a new office building, [2] 'Metropolitan Square', designed by Vlastimil Koubek and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. [3]
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