Judiciary Square Historic District
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Judiciary Square Historic District is a historic civic and judicial area in Washington, D.C., known for its concentration of important government buildings, courthouses, and monuments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Judiciary Square Historic District canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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historic neighborhood ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Capitol Hill area
NERFINISHED
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Mount Vernon Square area NERFINISHED ⓘ Penn Quarter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Civil War memorials
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District of Columbia Court of Appeals building NERFINISHED ⓘ E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Government Accountability Office Building NERFINISHED ⓘ H. Carl Moultrie Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry J. Daly Building (Metropolitan Police Headquarters) NERFINISHED ⓘ Judiciary Square (park and plaza) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Building Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Pension Building (National Building Museum building) NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (courthouse) NERFINISHED ⓘ United States District Court for the District of Columbia (courthouse) NERFINISHED ⓘ Various D.C. municipal office buildings ⓘ law enforcement memorials ⓘ public plazas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eraOfSignificance |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| governingBody | District of Columbia government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civic center
ⓘ
judicial center ⓘ |
| hasLandmarkType |
Beaux-Arts public buildings
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civic architecture ⓘ monumental government complexes ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTheme |
federal government presence
ⓘ
law and justice ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | Judiciary Square Metro station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local historic district (Washington, D.C.) ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northwest Quadrant, Washington, D.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| metroLine | Red Line (Washington Metro) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Judiciary Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
concentration of courthouses
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concentration of government buildings ⓘ monuments and memorials ⓘ |
| partOf |
Downtown Washington, D.C.
NERFINISHED
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National Capital Region (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
government
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legal services ⓘ office ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic states
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surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
|
| streetGrid | centered around Judiciary Square ⓘ |
| urbanContext | federal city core ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.