Waterfront Tower, Residential tower in Southwest Waterfront, Washington, D.C., United States
The Waterfront Tower features concrete and glass elements that rise prominently along the Potomac River, incorporating geometric patterns throughout its structure.
Architect I. M. Pei designed this residential building as part of the Southwest Washington Redevelopment Plan during the late 1960s urban renewal initiative.
The building represents a significant example of modernist residential architecture that transformed the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Located near multiple transportation options, the tower provides residents with direct access to waterfront parks, restaurants, and the Waterfront Metro station.
The structure incorporates Pei's signature geometric design principles while maintaining unobstructed views of both the Potomac River and the Washington Channel.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Architects: I. M. Pei
GPS coordinates: 38.87740,-77.01550
Latest update: March 10, 2025 16:19
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