Randall Junior High School


Randall Junior High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	65 I Street, S.W. Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38°52′45.48″N 77°0′39.18″W / 38.8793000°N 77.0108833°W / 38.8793000; -77.0108833Coordinates: 38°52′45.48″N 77°0′39.18″W / 38.8793000°N 77.0108833°W / 38.8793000; -77.0108833
Area	2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
Built	1906
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
MPS	Public School Buildings of Washington, DC MPS
NRHP Reference #	08001205^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 22, 2008

Randall Junior High School is an historic building at 65 I Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C.

History

The 80,000 s.f. middle school closed in 1978.

It served as a homeless shelter until 2004, and as artist's studios, the Millenium Arts Center.

In 2006, the Corcoran Gallery of Art purchased the building from the City of Washington for $6.2 million.^[2] The initial redevelopment with developer Monument Realty LLC fell through. In 2010, a Telesis/Rubell group bought the property for $6.5 million.^[3] They plan to redevelop the property beginning in 2012.

The District has the option to reacquire the property in 2018.^[4]^[5]

References

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Jacqueline Trescott (November 30, 2006). "Corcoran Seals $6.2 Million Deal For Randall School". The Washington Post.
↑ Capps, Kriston (Feb 18, 2010). "The Rubells Capitalize in DC". Art in America. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
↑ Tierney Plumb (February 17, 2010). "Corcoran Gallery finds development partner for Randall School". Washington Business Journal.
↑ Michael Neibauer (September 27, 2010). "Southwest D.C.'s Randall School bags new developer — again". Washington Business Journal.

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