U.S. Chamber of Commerce Building

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Building is an historic Beaux Arts style building located at 1615 H St., NW., in Washington, D.C..

US Chamber of Commerce Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
United States Chamber of Commerce building
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Location	1615 H St., NW., Washington, District of Columbia
Coordinates	38°54′1″N 77°2′17″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1925
Architect	Gilbert, Cass
Architectural style	Beaux Arts
NRHP reference No.	92000499[1]
Added to NRHP	May 13, 1992

History

It was designed by Cass Gilbert and built in 1925. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992, for its architecture.[1]

The Washington, D.C. headquarters of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce occupies land that was formerly the home of Daniel Webster.[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. "U.S. Chamber of Commerce website, "History of the building"". Uschamber.com. Retrieved 2010-11-05.