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George M. Barker Company Warehouse is located in Washington, D.C.
George M. Barker Company Warehouse
Location in Washington, D.C.
Location 1525 7th St., N.W., Washington, D.C.
Built 1906
Architect A.M. Poynton
NRHP reference No. 08000820
Added to NRHP August 27, 2008

The George M. Barker Company Warehouse is an historic building located at 1525 7th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Logan Circle-Shaw neighborhood.

History

It was designed by A.M. Poynton and constructed in 1906 as a lumber, coal and wood distribution warehouse.

It is now used by Bread for the City, a local social service organization, and above the door is written "Dignity, Respect, Service."

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