Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building

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The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is the main headquarters of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board, known for its neoclassical architecture and central role in American monetary policy.

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instanceOf government office building ⓘ
headquarters building ⓘ
architect H. F. H. Wallis ⓘ
Paul Philippe Cret ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
Stripped Classical ⓘ
category Federal Reserve System buildings ⓘ
Government buildings in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
client Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
completionDate 1937 ⓘ
constructionStart 1935 ⓘ
coordinates 38.8933° N, 77.0397° W ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
function administration of U.S. monetary policy ⓘ
headquarters of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
policy meetings of the Federal Reserve Board ⓘ
governingBody Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
hasPart board meeting rooms ⓘ
central courtyard ⓘ
marble colonnade ⓘ
offices ⓘ
reception hall ⓘ
heritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
inception 1937 ⓘ
locatedIn District of Columbia ⓘ
locatedNear National Mall ⓘ
White House ⓘ
locatedOn Constitution Avenue NW ⓘ
location Washington, D.C. ⓘ
materialUsed limestone ⓘ
marble ⓘ
namedAfter Marriner S. Eccles ⓘ
NRHPType contributing property in a historic district ⓘ
numberOfFloors several above-ground stories ⓘ
occupant Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
Federal Reserve Board staff ⓘ
opened 1937 ⓘ
ownedBy Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
partOf Federal Reserve complex in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
roofType flat roof ⓘ
significantEvent location of Federal Reserve Board press conferences ⓘ
site of many Federal Reserve monetary policy announcements ⓘ
streetAddress 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
usedFor formulation of U.S. monetary policy ⓘ
regulatory oversight of U.S. banking system ⓘ

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Eccles Building, Washington, D.C. → officialName → Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building ⓘ
Washington, D.C. → hosts → Federal Reserve Board headquarters ⓘ
linked to: Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building
Eccles Building → partOf → Federal Reserve complex in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
linked to: Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building
Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building → category → Federal Reserve System buildings ⓘ
linked to: Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building
Northwest (NW) Washington, D.C. → contains → Federal Reserve Board headquarters ⓘ
subject linked to: Northwest (NW)
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Constitution Avenue NW → passesBy → Federal Reserve Board Building ⓘ
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Eccles family → associatedWithInstitution → Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building ⓘ