Brownley Confectionary Building

1309 F St., NW., Washington, District Of Columbia. County/parish: District of Columbia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 01, 1994. NRIS 94001408.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Brownley Confectionery Building

The Brownley Confectionery Building is an historic structure located in Downtown Washington, D.C. The architectural firm of Porter & Lockie designed the building, which is one of the last Art Deco commercial buildings in the downtown area. The limestone façade features aluminum spandrel panels. Completed in 1932, the first floor operated as an air-conditioned retail space with a kitchen and bakery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

Brownley's, Inc., established at 1205 G Street, NW, Washington, DC in 1904, operated several candy and confectionery stores.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117691987