1600 Grady Avenue

From the National Register nomination

Apartment building. Classical Revival. Ca. 1923-28. Brick (Flemish bond) and cast stone cladding; 3 stories; hipped roof; U plan with rear court; 13-bay S front; 2-story hexastyle portico on each of the main facades (W, S and E). Quoins, jack arches, decorative panels and Composite columns all formed of cast stone; third story windows set above belt line; French doors opening onto balconies; 3 main entries, each surmounted by oversized round-arched window. The largest apartment building in the District, this U-plan Classical Revival structure was designed by UVa architecture professor Stanislau Makielski.