Harrison Apartment Building | |
Location: | 704 3rd Street, NW Washington, D.C. |
Coordinates: | 38.8986°N -77.0156°W |
Built: | 1888 |
Architect: | Johnson and Company |
Architecture: | Late Victorian |
Added: | September 7, 1994 |
Mpsub: | Apartment Buildings in Washington, DC, MPS |
Refnum: | 94001036 |
Harrison Apartment Building is an historic structure located in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The building is the oldest known surviving conventional apartment building in the city.[1]
The architectural firm of Johnson and Company designed the building with a Romanesque Revival façade. It features rhythmic bays that facilitate increased light and air circulation. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.