Disambiguation evidence for Old Patent Office Building (now part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery) via surface form

"Old Patent Office Building"


As subject (48)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Old Patent Office Building".

Predicate Object
NRHPReferenceNumber 66000865
NRHPType National Historic Landmark
architect Robert Mills
architect Thomas U. Walter NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Greek Revival architecture
surface form: Greek Revival
category Government buildings completed in the 19th century
category Smithsonian Institution buildings
city Washington, D.C.
columnOrder Doric order
constructionEndDate 1867
constructionStartDate 1836
country United States of America
dateDesignatedNationalHistoricLandmark 1965
dateListedOnNRHP 1966
function art museum
function portrait gallery
governingBody Smithsonian Institution
hasColonnade yes
hasCourtyard yes
hasPortico yes
heritageDesignation District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
instanceOf Greek Revival building
instanceOf historic building
instanceOf museum building
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
locatedInDistrict Northwest Washington, D.C.
surface form: Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C.
material marble
material sandstone
near Capital One Arena
near Gallery Place
neighborhood Penn Quarter
numberOfStories 3
occupant National Portrait Gallery
surface form: National Portrait Gallery (United States)
occupant Smithsonian American Art Museum
originalFunction Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.)
surface form: United States Patent Office headquarters
owner Smithsonian Institution
partOf National Portrait Gallery
surface form: National Portrait Gallery (United States)
partOf Smithsonian American Art Museum
plan rectangular courtyard plan
roofType low-pitched roof
significantPeriod 19th century
streetAddress 8th and F Streets NW
usedFor art displays
usedFor federal offices
usedFor portrait displays
usedFor public exhibitions