McKinley Building

The McKinley Building was the second building constructed on the American University campus, built in 1907, in northwest Washington, D.C. McKinley was designed by Henry Ives Cobb, well known for his architectural work in Chicago.

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Type: University building
Description: building in Washington, D.C
Also known as: “McKinley Hall”
Address: Nebraska Avenue Northwest

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bender Arena and American University Museum.

Bender Arena

Sports venue

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Bender Arena is a 4,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Washington, D.C. The arena opened in 1988. Bender Arena is situated 540 feet north of McKinley Building.

American University Museum

Museum

American University Museum

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The American University Museum is located within the… American University Museum is situated 1,300 feet northeast of McKinley Building.

Katzen Arts Center

Arts center

Katzen Arts Center

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The Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen Arts Center is home to all… Katzen Arts Center is situated 1,300 feet northeast of McKinley Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wesley Heights and Spring Valley.

Wesley Heights

Neighborhood

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Wesley Heights is a small affluent neighborhood of Washington, D.C. situated south of Spring Valley.

Spring Valley

Neighborhood

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Spring Valley is a largely residential neighborhood…

Cathedral Heights

Neighborhood

Cathedral Heights

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Cathedral Heights is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C.

McKinley Building

Categories: built structure, building, and education
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.93627° or 38° 56′ 11″ north

Longitude

-77.08947° or 77° 5′ 22″ west

Elevation

381 feet (116 metres)

Levels

4

Open location code

87C4WWP6+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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