Myrene Apartment Building

Myrene Apartment Building
Location 703 6th St., NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°53′55″N 77°1′11″W / 38.89861°N 77.01972°W / 38.89861; -77.01972Coordinates: 38°53′55″N 77°1′11″W / 38.89861°N 77.01972°W / 38.89861; -77.01972
Built 1897-1898
Architect J.H. McIntyre
Architectural style Late Victorian
MPS Apartment Buildings in Washington, DC, MPS
NRHP Reference # 94001041 [1]
Added to NRHP September 9, 1994

The Myrene Apartment Building is an historic structure located at 703 6th St., Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Chinatown neighborhood.

History

J.H. McIntyre was the architect for this middle-class apartment flat with its eclectic Romanesque Revival facade.[2] The building exemplifies the evolution of multi-family apartment buildings from the row-house form. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

References

  1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites". DC Preservation. Retrieved 2011-11-14.


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