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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, Old Main Building

722 Twelfth St., NW, Washington, District of Columbia

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National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 1988
Reference number
88000652
Architectural styles
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival; Other architectural type; Italian Renaissance
Areas of significance
Architecture; Communications
Level of significance
Local
Evaluation criteria
A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type
Building
Historic functions
Manufacturing facility; Business
Current function
Business
Period of significance
1900-1924
Significant year
1903

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20th Century (29,077)
Brick (42,462)
Built 1903 (780)
Built during 1900s (9,246)
District of Columbia (547)
Eidlitz & McKenzie (1)
Granite (5,090)
 Industrial building (1,175)
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival (16,280)
Limestone (8,192)
Private owner (54,396)
Richardson & Burgess (1)
Terra cotta (3,922)
Washington, District of Columbia (547)

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