1620 L Street

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building_name = 1620 L Street


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location = 1620 L Street NW, Washington, D.C., USA
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constructed = 1989
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opening = 1989
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use = Office
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roof = 157 ft (48 m)
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floor_count = 12
elevator_count = 5
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floor_area = 512,000 sq ft (48,000 m²)
architect = Smith, Segreti, Tepper, McMahon & Harned
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1620 L Street is a high-rise building in Washington, D.C. The building rises 12 floors and convert|157|ft|m|0 in height.cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=48606|title=1620 L Street|accessdate=2008-07-13|publisher=SkyscraperPage.com] The building was designed by architectural firm Smith, Segreti, Tepper, McMahon & Harned and was completed in 1989. As of July 2008, the structure stands as the 24th-tallest building in the city, tied in rank with 1111 19th Street, 1333 H Street, 1000 Connecticut Avenue, the Republic Building, 1010 Mass, the Army and Navy Club Building and the The Watergate Hotel and Office Building. 1620 L Street is an example of postmodern architecture, and has a glass and granite facade. It is composed almost entirely of office space, with convert|512000|sqft|m2|-3 of commercial area; the three basement levels are used as parking space, containing a 126-lot parking garage. The street level floor is used for commercial retailing.

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in Washington, D.C.

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