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The growth of cities and government functions has led to the need for large multipurpose highrise federal buildings. An example is the 32-story $120 million construction in Cleveland of the Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building. [6] In the United States, multipurpose federal buildings are generally managed by the U.S. General Services ...
United States Capitol. U.S. National Historic Landmark. Added to NRHP. December 19, 1960 [2] The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch the federal government. It located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
The United States Capitol Complex is a group of twenty buildings, grounds, and facilities in Washington, D.C., that are used by the United States Congress, and federal courts. The buildings and grounds within the complex are managed and supervised by the Architect of the Capitol .
C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building. C.F. Haynsworth Federal Building and United States Courthouse. Carl Albert Federal Building. Charles E. Chamberlain Federal Building & Post Office. Charles L. Brieant Jr. Federal Building and Courthouse. Charles R. Jonas Federal Building. Chet Holifield Federal Building. Chicago Federal Building.
This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total. Buildings of the United States government by state (3 C) Buildings of the United States government in Washington, D.C. (5 C, 70 P)
Federal-style architecture is the name for the classical architecture built in the United States following the American Revolution between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815, which was influenced heavily by the works of Andrea Palladio with several innovations on Palladian architecture by Thomas Jefferson and his ...
This category has the following 27 subcategories, out of 27 total. Government buildings in the United States by state (62 C) Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places (15 C, 1 P) Former government buildings in the United States (5 C, 3 P) Government buildings in Washington, D.C. (6 C, 6 P)
The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) [a] is the national government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district (national capital) of Washington ...