Standing on the corner of 16th and Fuller Streets, NW is the eight-story Century Apartments. Designed by Washington, DC architect Louis T. Rouleau (1896-1937), this 1936 apartment building, built for $300K ($6.5M today), was influenced by both International Style and Art Deco aesthetics. The vertical linearity of Art Deco styling and the multi-paned wrap-around International … Continue reading 2651 16th Street, NW: The Century Apartments
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2637 16th Street, NW: Park Meridian Apartments
Park Meridian Apartments, located at 2637 16th Street NW, was built in 1966. Designed by Morton William Noble (1922-2017), the modernist ten-story 77-unit, building features balconies for each unit and a rooftop deck. Current rental fees are approximately $1,350-1,950 for studios and $1,650-2,000 for one-bedroom units. The Washington Daily News, Fri, Jan 21, 1966 ·Page 37 … Continue reading 2637 16th Street, NW: Park Meridian Apartments
2635 16th Street, NW: The Rogers House
2635 16th Street, NW At 2635 16th Street, NW, directly north of the Richardsonian Romanesque-style Warder Mansion sits a modest three-story, grey-painted brick house, built in 1907 by John Simpson & Sons (1865-1919) for William Addison Rogers (1843-1920) and his wife, Icadora "Dora" Carrothers Rogers (1845-1932). The modest home was built for $7150 (approximately $240K … Continue reading 2635 16th Street, NW: The Rogers House
2101 16th Street, NW: The Camden Roosevelt Apartments
The Camden Roosevelt Apartments at 2101 16th Street, NW At 2101 16th Street, NW stands The Camden Roosevelt apartment building, which opened in 1920 as a residential hotel. The five-tier, eight-story Renaissance Revival building was designed by Appleton P. Clark, Jr. (1865-1955) and cost an estimated $2M to complete. 1917 Survey Map showing the vacant … Continue reading 2101 16th Street, NW: The Camden Roosevelt Apartments
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