Lisner Hall
A college university on G St NW, in the middle of things: 341 places within a five-minute walk. One of 501 schools & childcare in Washington.















On the National Register since 1990

Lisner Auditorium
Lisner Auditorium was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 25, 1990. It is significant for its architecture and performing arts at the local level. Its architecture is described as Abstract Classical.
Lisner Auditorium is a performance venue sited on the Foggy Bottom campus of George Washington University at 730 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C. Named for Abram Lisner (1852-1938), a university trustee and benefactor whose will provided one million dollars towards its construction, it was designed in 1940 and completed in 1946. Constructed in the stripped classicist style of the late Art Deco and host to maj…
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2023 G St NW
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