Oriental Building Association No. 6 Building


Oriental Building Association No. 6 Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	600 F Street, N.W. Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38°53′56″N 77°1′13″W / 38.89889°N 77.02028°W / 38.89889; -77.02028Coordinates: 38°53′56″N 77°1′13″W / 38.89889°N 77.02028°W / 38.89889; -77.02028
Built	1909
Architect	Albert Goehner
Architectural style	Italian Renaissance Revival
NRHP Reference #	04000956
Added to NRHP	September 10, 2004 ^[1]

The Oriental Building Association No. 6 Building is a historic building, located at 600 F Street, Northwest Washington, D.C. in the Penn Quarter neighborhood.

History

It was designed by Albert Goehner, in the Italian Renaissance Revival style.^[2]

It was the headquarters of the Oriental Building Association founded by German immigrants in 1861.^[3] It is the oldest savings and loan association in the United States.^[4]

It is currently the home of a Fuel Pizza franchise.

References

↑ National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Lisa Burcham (July 14, 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Oriental Building Association No. 6 Building" (PDF). National Park Service.
↑ Kevin James Shay (May 20, 2011). "Despite English degree, Beck is hooked on banking". Montgomery Gazette.
↑ http://www.reocities.com/Athens/Thebes/8171/GERWASH.htm

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