Properties (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
building
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gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Robert_Mills
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Greek_Revival
portico |
gptkbp:area |
1.5 million square feet
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gptkbp:built |
1836
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol_of_American_finance
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gptkbp:current_use |
government office
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gptkbp:design |
symmetrical layout
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gptkbp:designatedAs |
gptkb:U.S._Treasury_Department_headquarters
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gptkbp:famous_for |
its iconic façade
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gptkbp:features |
large columns
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gptkbp:floors |
5
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gptkbp:function |
housing_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury
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gptkbp:height |
164 feet
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
important_in_U.S._history
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of many important financial decisions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Treasury Building
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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.
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gptkbp:material |
stone
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
gptkb:National_Mall
gptkb:White_House |
gptkbp:notable_event |
signing of financial legislation
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:Treasury_Seal
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gptkbp:notableGuestStars |
economists
government officials financial experts foreign dignitaries U.S._Presidents |
gptkbp:provides_access_to |
limited access for tours
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
features sculptures and reliefs
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gptkbp:purpose |
government office
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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
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gptkbp:significance |
historical landmark
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gptkbp:style |
Neoclassical
classical architecture |
gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Treasury_Department_complex
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Federal_Triangle
Treasury_Park |
gptkbp:visitors |
open to the public
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