Sun Building

Also known as: American Bank Building
1317 F St., NW, Washington, District of Columbia

Photo

SOUTH FRONT AND EAST SIDE

Photo taken for the Historic American Buildings Survey

Coordinates:
+38.89761, -77.03060
38°53'51" N, 77°01'50" W

Interesting example of Romanesque Revival commercial design. -- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS DC-305)

Status: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on March 27, 1985
Reference number: 85000650
Architectural style: Victorian: Gothic
Areas of significance: Commerce; Engineering; Architecture
Level of significance: State
Evaluation criteria: A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type: Building
Historic function: Business
Current functions: Business; Specialty store
Period of significance: 1875-1899
Significant years: 1885; 1887; 1907