Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City was a U.S. federal office complex that became infamous as the site of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, one of the deadliest acts of domestic terrorism in American history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf destroyed building
federal office building
government building
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
attackDate 1995-04-19
casualtiesInAttack 168 deaths
causeOfDestruction Oklahoma City bombing
city Oklahoma City
coordinates 35.4729°N 97.5171°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
dateOfCompletion 1977
dateOfDemolition 1995-05-23
demolished May 23, 1995
floorCount 9
hasFunction day care center
federal offices
inception 1977
locatedIn Downtown Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
materialUsed glass
reinforced concrete
memorialAtSite Oklahoma City National Memorial
namedAfter Alfred P. Murrah
notableFor being target of 1995 Oklahoma City bombing
numberOfFloorsAboveGround 9
numberOfFloorsBelowGround 3
occupant Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
surface form: Department of Housing and Urban Development

United States Department of Veterans Affairs
surface form: Department of Veterans Affairs

Drug Enforcement Administration
United States Secret Service
surface form: Secret Service

Social Security Administration
U.S. Army Recruiting Command
surface form: U.S. Army Recruiting

Department of Defense
surface form: U.S. Department of Defense

Marine Corps Recruiting Command
surface form: U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting
opened 1977
ownedBy U.S. General Services Administration
surface form: United States General Services Administration
partOf United States federal government facilities
replacedBy Oklahoma City National Memorial
significantEvent Oklahoma City bombing
state Oklahoma
status destroyed
streetAddress 200 N.W. 5th Street
usedFor child care services
federal government offices
military recruiting offices
yearOfOklahomaCityBombing 1995

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Timothy McVeigh eventLocation Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma City National Memorial commemorates Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
this entity surface form: Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing
Oklahoma City National Memorial adjacentTo Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
this entity surface form: Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building site