Bulletin Building, Washington DC

For the newspaper printing office in Rockhampton, Australia, see Bulletin Building, Rockhampton.
Bulletin Building
Location 717 6th St. NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°53′56″N 77°1′11″W / 38.89889°N 77.01972°W / 38.89889; -77.01972Coordinates: 38°53′56″N 77°1′11″W / 38.89889°N 77.01972°W / 38.89889; -77.01972
Built 1928
Architect Rodier & Kundzin
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 07000422[1]
Added to NRHP November 12, 2008

The Bulletin Building is an historic structure located in the Chinatown neighborhood in Washington, D.C.

History

The architectural firm of Rodier & Kundzin designed the building for the United Publishing Company. The main façade of the building is constructed in limestone, and features four Art Deco bas relief panels that portray the printing trade and ties the building to the trade, that it housed for 60 years.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

References

  1. Staff (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 2011-11-29.


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