Treasury Building

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Robert_Mills
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Greek_Revival
portico
gptkbp:area 1.5 million square feet
gptkbp:built 1836
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol_of_American_finance
gptkbp:current_use government office
gptkbp:design symmetrical layout
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:U.S._Treasury_Department_headquarters
gptkbp:famous_for its iconic façade
gptkbp:features large columns
gptkbp:floors 5
gptkbp:function housing_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:height 164 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance important_in_U.S._history
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of many important financial decisions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Treasury Building
gptkbp:landmark 1972
National_Historic_Landmark
listed_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places
recognized_by_the_American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:material stone
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:National_Mall
gptkb:White_House
gptkbp:notable_event signing of financial legislation
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Treasury_Seal
gptkbp:notableGuestStars economists
government officials
financial experts
foreign dignitaries
U.S._Presidents
gptkbp:provides_access_to limited access for tours
gptkbp:publicAccess features sculptures and reliefs
gptkbp:purpose government office
gptkbp:renovated 1936
2000
modernization and preservation
gptkbp:role promoting economic stability
developing financial regulations
collecting taxes
managing public debt
advising the President on economic issues
conducting financial research
implementing economic policy
managing national finances
overseeing currency production
regulating federal spending
gptkbp:security high security measures
gptkbp:significance historical landmark
gptkbp:style Neoclassical
classical architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Treasury_Department_complex
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Federal_Triangle
Treasury_Park
gptkbp:visitors open to the public