Watergate complex

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The Watergate complex is a landmark mixed-use development in Washington, D.C., best known as the site of the 1972 political scandal that led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building complex
landmark
mixed-use development
architect Luigi Moretti
architecturalStyle Brutalist-influenced architecture
Modernist architecture
city Washington, D.C.
completionDate 1971
constructionStartDate 1963
country United States
developer Società Generale Immobiliare
linked to: Sorgente Group
hasAmenity landscaped gardens
restaurants
rooftop terraces
shops
underground parking
hasMaterial glass curtain walls
reinforced concrete
hasPart Watergate East
Watergate Hotel
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Watergate Office Building
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Watergate South
Watergate West
Watergate condominium buildings
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hasUse hotel
office
residential
retail
hasView Key Bridge
Potomac River
Rosslyn skyline
heritageStatus Washington, D.C. landmark
inception 1960s
locatedIn Foggy Bottom
Washington, D.C.
locatedOn Potomac River
namedAfter Water Gate barge dock on the Potomac River
near George Washington University
The Kennedy Center
notableFor Watergate scandal
numberOfBuildings 6
overlooks The Kennedy Center
partOf Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C.
postalCode 20037
significantEvent 1972 Democratic National Committee headquarters break-in
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Watergate scandal
streetAddress 600 New Hampshire Avenue NW
tenant Democratic National Committee

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Foggy Bottom–GWU station nearby Watergate complex
Watergate scandal location Watergate office complex
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Watergate scandal namedAfter Watergate complex
Watergate complex hasPart Watergate Hotel
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Watergate complex hasPart Watergate Office Building
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Watergate complex hasPart Watergate condominium buildings
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Virginia Avenue NW passesNear Watergate complex
Watergate East partOf Watergate complex
Watergate East near Watergate Hotel
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Watergate East near Watergate Office Building
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Watergate South partOf Watergate complex
Watergate South partOf mixed-use Watergate complex
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Watergate South adjacentTo Watergate Hotel
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Watergate South adjacentTo Watergate Office Building
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Watergate West partOf Watergate complex
Watergate West locatedNear Watergate Hotel
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Watergate West locatedNear Watergate Office Building
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Watergate West partOf Watergate complex residential section
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Watergate West isPartOfHistoricComplex Watergate complex
Luigi Moretti notableWork Watergate Complex, Washington, D.C.
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