Union Trust Building
Union Trust Building, Bank building in Northwest Washington, D.C., United States.
The Union Trust Building features a nine-story granite facade with bronze and glass details, designed in neoclassical architectural style at 740 15th Street.
The Union Trust Building, constructed between 1906 and 1907, replaced Wormley's Hotel where the Compromise of 1877 negotiations took place.
The structure marked the first bank high-rise designed by a Washington, D.C. architectural firm, representing local advancement in commercial architecture.
Located at coordinates 38.899722, -77.033889, the building underwent major renovations in 1927 and 1983 to maintain functionality while preserving historical elements.
Mount Airy granite forms the exterior structure, distinguishing it among neighboring buildings in the Financial Historic District.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 1906
Architects: Waddy Butler Wood
Made from material: granite
Address: 740 15th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia
GPS coordinates: 38.89972,-77.03389
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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