John Adams Building

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The John Adams Building is one of the main Library of Congress structures in Washington, D.C., known for its Art Deco architecture and extensive research collections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Library of Congress building
library building
public building
adjacentTo James Madison Memorial Building
Thomas Jefferson Building
architecturalStyle Art Deco
buildingUse administration
research
category Art Deco architecture in Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress
surface form: Library of Congress buildings
city Washington, D.C.
constructionStart 1930s
country United States of America
function collections storage
reading rooms
research library
hasArtStyleElement Art Deco ornamentation
geometric decorative motifs
stylized classical elements
hasCollection government documents
microform collections
periodicals
reference materials
research collections
hasPart reading rooms
reference collections
specialized research facilities
stacks
heritageDesignation part of Capitol Hill historic area
inception 1939
locatedIn Capitol Hill
Washington, D.C.
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear United States Capitol
name John Adams Building self-link
namedAfter John Adams
namedForPosition second President of the United States
opened 1939
operator Library of Congress
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
owner Library of Congress
partOf Library of Congress
Library of Congress
surface form: Library of Congress Capitol Hill campus
publicAccess yes
streetAddress 2nd Street SE

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Library of Congress hasBuilding John Adams Building
Thomas Jefferson Building connectedTo John Adams Building
John Adams Building name John Adams Building self-link
James Madison Memorial Building adjacentTo John Adams Building
United States Capitol Complex hasPart John Adams Building
this entity surface form: Library of Congress Adams Building
James Madison Memorial locatedNear John Adams Building
Lee Lawrie workedOn John Adams Building
this entity surface form: Library of Congress John Adams Building