National Building Museum

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cultural institution historic building museum

The National Building Museum is a cultural institution in Washington, D.C., dedicated to exhibitions and programs about architecture, engineering, construction, urban planning, and design.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural institution → historic building → museum →
architect	Montgomery C. Meigs →
architecturalStyle	Renaissance Revival architecture →
category	Architecture museums in the United States → Museums in Washington, D.C. →
country	United States of America →
dedicatedTo	architecture → construction → design → engineering → urban planning →
formerName	National Building Museum Project →
governingBody	private non-profit organization →
hasCollectionType	architectural drawings → building materials → models → photographs →
hasExhibitionType	architecture exhibition → design exhibition →
hasFocusRegion	United States →
hasFocusTopic	built environment → historic preservation → sustainable design → urban development →
hasOnlinePresence	official website →
hasProgramType	educational program → family program → professional workshop → public lecture →
hasPublicTransitConnection	Gallery Place station → Judiciary Square station →
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark →
heritageDesignationAppliesTo	Pension Building →
inception	1980 →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
legalStatus	non-profit organization →
locatedIn	Judiciary Square → Washington, D.C. → Washington, D.C. →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
notableFeature	Great Hall → massive interior Corinthian columns → red brick exterior →
occupiesBuilding	Pension Building →
opened	1985 →
recognizedAs	National Historic Landmark →
streetAddress	401 F Street NW →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Building Museum ("National Building Museum Project") →	formerName
Judiciary Square buildings, Washington, D.C. ("National Building Museum (former Pension Building)") →	hasPart
Honor Award of the National Building Museum →	organizer
Honor Award of the National Building Museum →	presentedBy