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Burke and Herbert Bank

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1904, Wood, Donn and Deming. 1941, renovation. 1947, extension, Edgar T. Jenkinson. 100 S. Fairfax St.
  • (Photograph by Matthew Aungst)

This sophisticated design in the usual bankers' formula of classicism which illustrates the nexus of power of banks and government is, of course, across the street from City Hall.

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Richard Guy Wilson et al.
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Richard Guy Wilson et al., "Burke and Herbert Bank", [Alexandria, Virginia], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/VA-01-AL5.

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