Russell Senate Office Building
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The Russell Senate Office Building is the oldest of the United States Senate office buildings. Designed in the Beaux-Arts architectural style, it was built from 1903 to 1908 and opened in 1909. It was named for former Senator Richard Russell Jr. from Georgia in 1972.[1] It occupies a site north of the Capitol bounded by Constitution Avenue, First Street, Delaware Avenue, and C Street N.E.
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Russell Senate Office Building | |
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Location within Washington, D.C. | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
Location | United States Capitol Complex |
Town or city | Washington, D.C. |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 38°53′34″N 77°0′25″W |
Construction started | 1903 |
Opened | March 5, 1909 |
Technical details | |
Material | Marble and Limestone |
Grounds | 698,921 square feet (64,931.9 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Edward Clark |
Architecture firm | Carrère and Hastings |
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