Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building
Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building, Federal office building in Atlanta, United States.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Building stands ten floors high with granite base, limestone walls, and yellow brick on its south facades.
Constructed in 1933 by the Work Projects Administration, the building initially served as a United States Post Office during the expansion of federal institutions.
The building received its current name in 1988 to honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., representing federal recognition of his contributions.
The building operates from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, housing the General Services Administration and Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Original tunnels connected the building to Terminal Station, facilitating mail transfers through an underground railroad network system.
Location: Atlanta
Inception: 1933
Architects: A. Ten Eyck Brown
Floors above the ground: 10
Address: 77 Forsyth Street
GPS coordinates: 33.75278,-84.39444
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:32
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