James Madison Memorial Building

The James Madison Memorial Building

The James Madison Memorial Building is one of three United States Capitol Complex buildings that house the Library of Congress. The building was constructed from 1971 to 1976, and serves as the official memorial to United States Founding Father and president James Madison. It is located between First and Second Streets SE on Independence Avenue, across for the main library Thomas Jefferson Building, in Washington, D.C. In addition to various book and multimedia collections, it houses the United States Copyright Office, which is under the administration of the Librarian of Congress.[1]

  1. ^ National Capital Planning Commission (2012). James Madison Memorial Building of the Library of Congress. Retrieved May 4, 2021. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)