United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners-Local 132 building


United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners-Local 132
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


Location	1010 10th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38°54′9.12″N 77°1′35.21″W / 38.9025333°N 77.0264472°W / 38.9025333; -77.0264472Coordinates: 38°54′9.12″N 77°1′35.21″W / 38.9025333°N 77.0264472°W / 38.9025333; -77.0264472
Built	1926
Architect	O. Harvey Miller
Architectural style	Commercial style
NRHP Reference #	03000945
Added to NRHP	September 17, 2003^[1]

The Carpenters Building (also known as United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners-Local 132) is an historic office building located at 1010 10th Street (also known as 1001 K Street, N.W.) Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood.

History

The eight-story, brick and limestone, Commercial style office building was designed by architect O. Harvey Miller. It follows Louis Sullivan in his designs of tall office buildings.^[2]

The Carpenters Building was believed to be the country's largest building owned by a local union when constructed in 1926. It was sold by the local in 1980.

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, on September 17, 2003.

References

↑ National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/03000945.pdf

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