Rayburn House Office Building
Congressional office building for the U.S. House of Representatives / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Rayburn House Office Building (RHOB) is a congressional office building for the U.S. House of Representatives in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., between South Capitol Street and First Street.
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Rayburn House Office Building | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
Location | United States Capitol Complex |
Town or city | Washington, D.C. |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 38°53′12.48″N 77°0′37.8″W |
Opened | February 1965 |
Technical details | |
Material | Marble |
Grounds | 2,395,914 square feet (222,587.7 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | H2L2 |
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Rayburn is named after former speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. It was completed in 1965 and at 2.375 million square feet (220,644 m2) is the largest congressional office building.