National Building Museum

The National Building Museum is a museum in Washington D.C. dedicated to architecture, landscaping, urban design, urban planning, industrial design, and the history of buildings in the United States. The museum host exhibitions of architectural styles and organizes tours for visitors and activities for children and families. The museum was established in 1969 by architect Beverly Willis and moved to an old building that was the Interior of the Pension Office in 1980.

National Building Museum Media

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  Interior of the Pension Office, ca. 1918

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  The National Building Museum's Corinthian columns are among the largest in the world measuring 75 ft. (23 m) tall and 8 ft. (2.4 m) in diameter.

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  Logo of the National Building Museum, 2012

Other websites

• Official website
• National Park Service - National Historic Landmarks Program - Pension Building listing Archived 2012-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
• General Services Administration page on the Pension Building (National Building Museum) Archived 2017-06-01 at the Wayback Machine