Brownley Confectionery Building, Washington D.C.

Name: Brownley Confectionery Building
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#704 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Art Deco architecture

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

Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 38°53'52"N, 77°1'48"W

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Northwest Washington (Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown)Washington D.C. United States

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Day trips

Brownley Confectionery Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ford's Theatre, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Freedom Plaza, White House Gifts.

~1260 ftE
Historic performing arts venue
Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • Ford's Theatre is a theater located in Washington, D.C. which opened in August 1863. It is infamous for being the site of the assassination of United States President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865.
~790 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C. is "the only major museum in the world solely dedicated" to celebrating women's achievements in the visual, performing, and literary arts.
~800 ftS
Park
Freedom Plaza, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Freedom Plaza, originally known as Western Plaza, is an open plaza in Northwest Washington, D.C. United States, located near 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, adjacent to Pershing Park.
~1010 ftW
Restaurant, Reportedly haunted
White House Gifts, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House is a Federal-style house located at 21 Madison Place NW in Washington, D.C. in the United States.
~1080 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Madame Tussauds DC, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Madame Tussauds Washington D.C. was a wax museum located in Washington D.C. the capital city of the United States. The attraction opened in October 2007 and became the 12th Madame Tussauds venue worldwide. and features wax sculptures of famous figures from politics, culture, sports, music and television.
~1100 ftSW
Memorial
Pershing Park, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The National World War I Memorial is a national memorial commemorating the service rendered by members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I.
~530 ftS
Neo-renaissance architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows
Warner Theatre, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • Warner Theatre is a theatre located at 513 13th Street, N.W. in downtown Washington, D.C. The theatre is part of an office building called the Warner Building located on 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue.
0.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping district
F Street and 7th Street shopping districts, Washington D.C.
12 min walk • Parts of F Street and 7th Street, N.W. and nearby blocks have historically been the heart of the Washington, D.C. downtown shopping district. In the first half of the 20th century there were numerous upscale large department stores along and near F Street, while 7th Street housed more economical emporia and large retail furniture stores.
~1060 ftNW
Queen Anne architecture
National Savings and Trust Company, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The National Savings and Trust Company is a historic bank building located at the corner of New York Avenue and 15th Street, NW in Downtown Washington, D.C.
~560 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
National Theatre, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The National Theatre is located in Downtown Washington, D.C. and functions as a venue for live stage productions with seating for 1,676. Despite its name, it is not a governmentally funded national theatre, but operated by a private, non-profit organization.
~850 ftNW
Church
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church. The church was formed in 1859-60 but traces its roots to 1803 as the F Street Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church and another congregation founded in 1820 on its current site, the Second Presbyterian Church.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Brownley Confectionery Building?

Nearby attractions include Church of the Epiphany, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Federal-American National Bank, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Warner Theatre, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), National Theatre, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to Brownley Confectionery Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Brownley Confectionery Building:

Metro

Metro Center • Lines: Bl, Or, Rd, Sv (3 min walk)
McPherson Square • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (7 min walk)

Bus

19th St & F St Northwest (19 min walk)
MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (20 min walk)

Train

L'Enfant (26 min walk)
U.S. Capitol (32 min walk)