Garrett Building is a historic office building located at Baltimore

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, Maryland

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, United States

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. It is a 13-story, limestone faced skyscraper

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 which combines the Commercial style with Renaissance Revival detailing. It was designed and built in 1913 by the Baltimore architects J.B. Noel Wyatt and William G. Nolting for the Garrett and Sons investment banking company, a leading Baltimore financial institution offering a wide variety of services in several cities.

Garrett Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

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in 1982.

External links

• Garrett Building, Baltimore City, including photo from 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust