SKYDB Building database

Tall buildings worldwide, with heights, construction status and the companies involved.

Rankings of tall buildings

Tall Building Markets

Tall buildings, tracked.

SKYDB is collecting verifiable information about buildings.

Panorama of Washington File 765-378-349
structure #930295739building

Southern Building

existing 11 floors 1911

Location of Southern Building

Object dataJoin to edit

Floors11 Source: Visual check from a photo (no image referenced)
Completion1911
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylechicago school
Address805 15th Street NW
Smart Address801–813 15th Street NW
Smart Address1423–1437 H Street NW
CityWashington, DC
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-27

Rating

The rating reflects architectural quality and visual impact as judged by SKYDB users, and feeds into how this building is ranked across the site.

Files Join to upload

  1. Photo 884-866-816
    Lizzie Morrison
  2. Photo 186-548-745
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company
  3. Photo 512-178-806
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company