Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building
The Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building is a federally owned office building located at 330 C Street SW in Washington, D.C.. United States. It was designed in the Egyptian Revival style by Charles Klauder and Louis A.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Office building
- Description: U.S. federal office building
- Also known as: “Mary E Switzer Building”, “Mary E. Switzer Building”, “Mary Switzer Building”, “Railroad Retirement Board Building”, and “Switzer Memorial Building”
- Address: 330 C Street SW
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Museum of the Bible.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Museum of the Bible
Museum
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of the Bible is a museum in Washington, D.C., United States, owned by Museum of the Bible, Inc, a non-profit organization established in 2010 by the Green family.
United States Capitol
Photo: Ottojula, Public domain.
The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterfront and Capitol Hill.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
Capitol Hill
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building
- Categories: commercial building, federal building, building, and office
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88544° or 38° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
-77.01637° or 77° 0′ 59″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Levels
5Height
60 feet (18 metres)Open location code
87C4VXPM+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 48037397OpenStreetMap feature
building=officeOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatGeoNames ID
4139534Wikidata ID
Q7284075
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In Other Languages
“Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building” goes by many names.
- German: “Railroad Retirement Board Building”
- German: “Switzer Memorial Building”
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