Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building

Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
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Former namesFederal Office Building 6 (FOB 6)
General information
Architectural styleModernist
Address400 Maryland Ave SW
Town or cityWashington, D.C.
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38°53′12″N 77°01′08″W / 38.886717°N 77.018787°W / 38.886717; -77.018787
Current tenantsDepartment of Education
Named forLyndon B. Johnson
Construction started1959
Completed1961
InauguratedDecember 7, 1961
Renovated1995–96
Cost$14 million (1958 budget)
OwnerGeneral Services Administration
Technical details
MaterialConcrete
Size643,000 square feet (59,700 m2)
Floor count7
Design and construction
Architect(s)
Main contractorMcCloskey and Company (Philadelphia)
References
Application for Historic Landmark[1]

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building is a federal office building in Washington, D.C., which serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Education.

  1. ^ "Application for Historic Landmark or Historic District Designation" (PDF). January 24, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2019 – via planning.dc.gov.