Elizabeth Arden Building

Elizabeth Arden Building
Location: 1147 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Area: 12,500 square feet (1,161 m2)
Built: 1929
Architect: Mott B. Schmidt
Architectural style: Georgian Revival
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 03000778 [1]
Added to NRHP: August 18, 2003 [2]

The Elizabeth Arden Building is an historic building, located at 1147 Connecticut Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in downtown Washington, D.C.

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History

Built in 1929, the former beauty salon is an example of Georgian Revival architecture, and the city's only known design of architect Mott B. Schmidt. The Elizabeth Arden Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It was renovated for the The Tiny Jewel Box store, in 1996.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ NRHP focus database
  2. ^ "Elizabeth Arden Building". National Register of Historic Places—Nomination Form. National Park Service. August 2003. http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/03000778.pdf. Retrieved October 2, 2011. 
  3. ^ Karen M. Lundegaard (September 30, 1996). "Tiny Jewel Box moves and grows 800 percent bigger". Washington Business Journal. http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/1996/09/30/newscolumn4.html. 

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