Riggs National Bank, Washington Loan and Trust Company Branch
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Riggs National Bank, Washington Loan And Trust Company Branch, also known as Washington Loan and Trust, at the SW corner of 9th and F Sts., NW, in Washington, D.C.
was built in 1891. It was a work of James G. Hill
and Arthur Heaton. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1971 for its architecture, which is Romanesque Revival and Richardsonian Romanesque
.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....
was built in 1891. It was a work of James G. Hill
James G. Hill
James G. Hill was an American architect who, during the period 1876 to 1883, headed the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury, which oversaw major Federal buildings....
and Arthur Heaton. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1971 for its architecture, which is Romanesque Revival and Richardsonian Romanesque
Richardsonian Romanesque
Richardsonian Romanesque is a style of Romanesque Revival architecture named after architect Henry Hobson Richardson, whose masterpiece is Trinity Church, Boston , designated a National Historic Landmark...
.