Washington DC – Walter E. Washington Convention Center

The Walter E. Washington Convention Center ties together a series of public monuments and preserves the L’Enfant city grid with the suggestion of three connected buildings, allowing two streets to run through the complex and maintain the continuity of the neighborhood.


    Location:

    Washington District of Columbia USA
    Project Area:

    2,100,000 gsf convention center
    Project Features:

    700,000 sf of exhibit halls
    60,000 sf ballroom
    150,000 sf meeting space
    Associate Architect:

    Devrouax & Purnell, P.C.
    Awards:

    2006 Award for Design Excellence, Urban Land Institute

    2006 Design Excellence Award, American Institute of Architects

    2006 Design Excellence Award Interiors, AIA Georgia Chapter

    2003 Award of Excellence, Architectural Woodwork Institute

    2000 Bentley Success Award for Architecture

    2000 Craftsmanship Award, Washington Building Congress