Matt Blaze on Nostr: Designed by architect William Tabler and completed in 1965, the Washington Hilton is ...
Designed by architect William Tabler and completed in 1965, the Washington Hilton is notable not only for its distinctive brutalist architecture and curved facade, but also for the prominent events hosted there. The property is or has been home to the White House Correspondents Association Dinner, the National Prayer Breakfast, the Shmoocon conference, and the 1981 assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, among other things.
It has extensive back-of-house facilities to host events with VIPs.
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