Capital Hilton
16th and K Streets, NW
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Sponsored by the DC Preservation League in partnership with the D.C. Historic Preservation Office through the generous support of Monument Realty.
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Saturday, January 14, 2006
Buses will depart from
the Capital Hilton Hotel
promptly at 9:00 am.
HUD Building, Ben Schnall.
Compliments of GSA.
While the majority of the tour will be done by bus, participants will have the opportunity to walk in and around select properties on each tour. Dress appropriately. As with any tour, wear comfortable walking shoes and, in case of inclement weather, bring appropriate foul-weather gear (boots, umbrellas, hats, etc.), as these items will not be provided.
All tour participants will need a picture ID. Those participating in the FEDERAL tour will also need to submit their Date of Birth (DOB) and Social Security Number (SSN) upon registering as this information must be submitted by DCPL to building security officials prior to entering. If you do not have a picture ID, you will not be able to participate in the FEDERAL tour. All federal employees are encouraged to bring/wear their federal identification badge for easier access.
Residential
Southwest: Visit Washington's premier cluster of mid-century residential complexes, including Marina Towers, Harbour Square, Tiber Island, River Park, and Capital Park.
Northwest: THIS TOUR IS SOLD OUT.
View private homes by Philip Johnson, Walter
Gropius, and Marcel Breuer, and other properties including the
Embassy of Denmark and the German Chancery.
Commercial/Institutional
Commercial/Institutional: Don't miss the Pan American Health Organization, Columbia Plaza, the American Institute of Architects, National Permanent Building and the World Bank, National Geographic Headquarters, The Washington Hilton, International Union of Operating Engineers, and a collection of buildings by Clothiel Woodward Smith.
Federal/Civic
Downtown: Lundy's U.S. Tax Court, Breuer's HUD Building, Mies'
Martin Luther King Library, the National Air and Space Museum and
Bunshaft's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden all included.
You will need to provide your DOB and SSN for this tour.
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