Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Smithsonian_Arts_and_Industries_Building
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces October 15, 1966
gptkbp:address 900 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, D.C. 20560
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:National_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkb:Smithsonian_Castle
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Adolf_Cluss
gptkb:Paul_Schulze
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
Victorian
gptkbp:category gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution_museums
gptkb:National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Washington,_D.C.
Museums in Washington, D.C.
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:function gptkb:event
gptkb:museum
gptkbp:hasDome yes
gptkbp:hasTower yes
gptkbp:heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Mall
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:material gptkb:brick
gptkb:glass
iron
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:A&I_Building
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:1881_Inaugural_Ball_for_President_James_Garfield
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 66000865
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 2
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 82,000 square feet
gptkbp:opened 1881
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:renovated 2014-2021
gptkbp:reopened 2021
gptkbp:roofType clerestory
gptkbp:significantEvent first major expansion of the Smithsonian Institution
gptkbp:usedFor temporary exhibitions
Smithsonian events
housing the National Museum
gptkbp:website https://www.si.edu/museums/arts-and-industries-building
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4