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Jan 30, 2011

Looking Back: Woodward & Lothrop Warehouse

Photo by NCinDC. Many know the beautiful downtown building that use to host the Woodward & Lathrop department store, known as Woodies. The building’s tenants now include Forever 21, Madame Tussauds, and Zara and the fabulous facade has never looked better. Lesser known, but still a wonderful building is Woodward & Lothrop’s warehouse on 1st and M Streets NE. The warehouse, built between 1937 and 1939, was designed by Abbot, Merkt and Company. I…

 
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