Government Service Center

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Brutalist architecture building government building complex office building

The Government Service Center is a prominent Brutalist-style government complex in Boston designed by architect Paul Rudolph to house various state offices and public services.

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Label	Occurrences
Government Service Center canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Brutalist architecture building ⓘ government building complex ⓘ office building ⓘ
architect	Paul Rudolph ⓘ
architecturalMovement	Modernism ⓘ
architecturalType	government complex ⓘ
category	Brutalist architecture in Massachusetts ⓘ Government buildings in Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ Paul Rudolph buildings ⓘ
contains	meeting rooms ⓘ offices for state departments ⓘ service centers for the public ⓘ waiting areas ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
designedFor	consolidation of state services in Boston ⓘ
function	houses state government offices ⓘ provides public services ⓘ
governingBody	Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (Massachusetts) ⓘ surface form: Massachusetts Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance
hasAddressCity	Boston ⓘ
hasAddressCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasAddressState	Massachusetts ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature	deeply recessed windows ⓘ elevated walkways ⓘ large open plaza ⓘ sculptural concrete facades ⓘ
hasPart	Charles F. Hurley Building ⓘ Lindemann Mental Health Center ⓘ surface form: Erich Lindemann Mental Health Center outdoor plaza ⓘ parking facilities ⓘ
hasPublicAccess	yes ⓘ
heritageStatus	considered a significant example of American Brutalism ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
locatedInNeighborhood	Government Center, Boston ⓘ
location	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
materialUsed	reinforced concrete ⓘ
nearby	Boston City Hall ⓘ Cambridge Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts State House ⓘ
notableFor	expressive Brutalist design ⓘ monumental concrete forms ⓘ
occupant	Massachusetts state agencies ⓘ
owner	Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
partOf	Massachusetts State Government facilities in Boston ⓘ
significance	major mid-20th-century civic complex in Boston ⓘ
style	Brutalist architecture ⓘ
use	administrative offices ⓘ health and human services facilities ⓘ public service counters ⓘ

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Government Center, Boston → hasLandmark → Government Service Center ⓘ