American Red Cross National Headquarters
The American Red Cross National Headquarters is located at 430 17th Street NW in Washington, D.C. Built between 1915 and 1917, it serves both as a memorial to women who served in the American Civil War and as the headquarters building for the American Red Cross. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.
American National Red Cross | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
American Red Cross National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. | |
Location | 17th and D Sts., NW, Washington, D.C. |
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Coordinates | 38°53′41.6″N 77°2′24.6″W |
Built | 1915 to 1917 |
Architect | Trowbridge & Livingston |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 66000853 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
Designated NHL | June 23, 1965 |
Designated DCIHS | November 8, 1964 |
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