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Myrene Apartment Building

Coordinates: 38°53′55″N 77°1′11″W / 38.89861°N 77.01972°W / 38.89861; -77.01972
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Myrene Apartment Building
Myrene Apartment Building is located in Washington, D.C.
Myrene Apartment Building
Location703 6th Street NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°53′55″N 77°1′11″W / 38.89861°N 77.01972°W / 38.89861; -77.01972
Built1897-1898
ArchitectJ.H. McIntyre
Architectural styleLate Victorian
MPSApartment Buildings in Washington, DC, MPS
NRHP reference No.94001041 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 9, 1994

The Myrene Apartment Building is an historic structure located at 703 6th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Chinatown neighborhood.

History

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J.H. McIntyre was the architect for this middle-class apartment flat with its eclectic Romanesque Revival facade.[2] The building exemplifies the evolution of multi-family apartment buildings from the row-house form. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

See also

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References

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  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 2011-11-14.
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