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J. Edgar Hoover Building

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Identification

Name

J. Edgar Hoover Building

Alternative name

FBI Headquarters, Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters

EBN

197735

Map

Structure in general

Building type

low-rise building

Building status

existing [completed]

Facade material

concrete

Facade color

light brown

Architectural style

brutalism

Usage

Main usage

governmental office

Facts

Several low-rise buildings and the New Huston Hotel once occupied this site.
Headquarters for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the J. Edgar Hoover Building occupies the entire block bounded by Pennsylvania Avenue and E Street, from 9th to 10th Streets NW.
Fire insurance maps indicate this building is 160 feet to the main roof, not including the penthouse.

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Location

Main Address

901 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Virtual Address

401 10th Street NW,
300 9th Street NW,
900 E Street NW

Address as text

935 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

ZIP

20535

City

Washington

State

District of Columbia

Country

U.S.A.

Technical Data

Height (estimated)

142.63 ft

Height (main roof)

160.00 ft

Floors (above ground)

Floors (below ground)

Construction start

1967

Construction end

1972

Involved Companies

Architect:

C.F. Murphy Associates

Features & Amenities

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