The Gallup Building

Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co, Inc, also known as the Old Masonic Temple, is an historic building at 901 F Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Penn Quarter neighborhood.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: post–American Civil War fraternal and commercial building in Washington, DC
  • Also known as: Gallup Building”, “Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co., Inc.”, “Lansburgh Building”, “Lansburgh Furniture Company”, “Lansburgh, Julius, Furniture Co., Inc.”, “Masonic Temple”, and “Old Masonic Temple
  • Historically known as: Julius Lansburgh Furniture Company” and “Old Masonic Hall
  • Address: DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Museum
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The is a museum in , part of the . Together with its branch museum, the , SAAM holds one of the world's largest and most inclusive collections of art made in the from the colonial period to the present.

Theater building
Ford's Theatre is a theater in , which opened in 1863. In 1865, it was the site of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. is situated 490 feet southwest of The Gallup Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East End and Downtown.

is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , located in It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

Neighborhood
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of , located in Northwest D.C. The majority of is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.

The Gallup Building

Latitude
38.89751° or 38° 53′ 51″ north
Longitude
-77.02435° or 77° 1′ 28″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXXG+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367144448
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4139893
Wiki­data ID
Q6309927
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