Hecht Company Warehouse
The Hecht Company Warehouse in Washington, D.C. is a Streamline Moderne style building. Designed by engineer Gilbert V. Steel of the New York engineering firm Abbott and Merkt, and prominently located on New York Avenue in Ivy City, it served as the central warehouse for The Hecht Company from its construction in 1937 and expansion in 1948.Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
- Address: DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Olivet Cemetery and United States National Arboretum.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Daniel Lobo, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at 1300 Bladensburg Road, NE in Washington, D.C. It is maintained by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. Mount Olivet Cemetery is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Hecht Company Warehouse.
United States National Arboretum
Park
The United States National Arboretum is an arboretum in northeast Washington, D.C., operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.
District of Columbia Public Library-Woodridge Neighborhood Branch
Library
Photo: Bookworm-ce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Woodridge Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Woodridge neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 1801 Hamlin Street NE. District of Columbia Public Library-Woodridge Neighborhood Branch is situated 1 mile north of Hecht Company Warehouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ivy City and Near Northeast.
Ivy City
Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Ivy City is a small neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. About half the neighborhood is industrial or formerly industrial, dominated by warehouses.
Near Northeast
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Near Northeast refers to the area just north of Capitol Hill and Union Station, but south of Brookland.
Brentwood
Neighborhood
Brentwood is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., Bounded by Rhode Island Avenue NE, the train tracks of the Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood Metro station, Montana Avenue NE, and New York Avenue NE.
Hecht Company Warehouse
Latitude
38.91519° or 38° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
-76.98442° or 76° 59′ 4″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Levels
6Open location code
87C5W288+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 296967407OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4139058Wikidata ID
Q5696235
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- German: “Hecht Company Warehouse”
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