Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Federal government building near Capitol Hill, Washington DC, United States.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Building features precast concrete panels with alternating double and single window panes set in deep wall recesses.
The structure, completed in 1976, became the headquarters of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare before housing the Department of Health and Human Services.
The building contains the artwork Heroic Shore Points I by James Rosati, installed at the south entrance following a 1974 Congressional authorization.
Located at 200 Independence Avenue SW, the building stands above the Interstate-395 3rd Street Tunnel, requiring specialized engineering for its construction.
The structure represents an early example of air rights construction in Washington DC, leading to its initial designation as the Air Rights Building.
Inception: November 1, 1977
Architectural style: postmodern architecture
GPS coordinates: 38.88671,-77.01441
Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:27
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