House of Representatives building
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
building
|
| gptkbp:access |
public access during sessions
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
ADA_compliant
|
| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:William_Thornton
|
| gptkbp:area |
1.5 acres
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
legislation political debates government functions |
| gptkbp:constructedIn |
1793
|
| gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Historic_Landmark
|
| gptkbp:events |
special events
public tours congressional sessions committee hearings |
| gptkbp:features |
dome
chamber for representatives committee rooms public galleries |
| gptkbp:function |
home_of_the_House_of_Representatives
|
| gptkbp:height |
88 feet
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of national events
site of important legislation site of landmark decisions site of political milestones |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
House of Representatives building
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:Architect_of_the_Capitol
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
activists
celebrities historical figures foreign dignitaries presidents |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Capitol
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:security |
high security measures
|
| gptkbp:significance |
symbol_of_American_democracy
|
| gptkbp:style |
Neoclassical architecture
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:National_Mall
gptkb:Capitol_Hill_neighborhood gptkb:U.S._Supreme_Court gptkb:Library_of_Congress Senate_building |
| gptkbp:transportation |
bus routes
parking facilities bicycle access Metro_access |
| gptkbp:visitors |
millions annually
|