Category:James Madison Memorial Building

**James Madison Memorial Building**
	building of the United States Library of Congress Statue of James Madison (1976), Walker K. Hancock, sculptor
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Instance of	Building of public administration; library building;
Part of	United States Capitol Complex;
Named after	James Madison;
Commemorates	James Madison;
Made from material	marble (façade); bronze;
Location	Southeast, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Street address	101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20540;
Located on street	Independence Avenue (101);
Architectural style	modern architecture;
Main building contractor	Architect of the Capitol;
Occupant	Library of Congress (1980–);
Inception	1976;
Date of official opening	28 May 1980;
Significant event	start of construction (1971); foundation stone laying ceremony (1974); dedication (1980);
Width	500.01 ft;
Length	400 ft;
Height	100 ft (architectural height); 87 ft (roof);
Area	2,100,000 ft²;
Elevation above sea level	23 m;
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	38° 53′ 12.26″ N, 77° 00′ 16.96″ W
Authority file
	Q3161243; VIAF cluster ID: 316593163; Library of Congress authority ID: sh85076706; National Library of Israel ID (old): 000592067; U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10048488; BabelNet ID: 02961894n; J9U ID: 987007295309905171
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English: The James Madison Memorial Building of the Library of Congress, located in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The United States Copyright Office is located on its fourth floor.

Español: El Edificio James Madison de la Biblioteca del Congreso de Estados Unidos, se encuentra en Washington, D.C., la capital de los Estados Unidos. El cuarto piso tiene la Oficina de Derechos del Autor de los Estados Unidos.

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

C

Copyright Office (7 C, 1 P, 20 F)

L

Law Library of Congress (3 C, 5 F)

M

Montpelier Room in the James Madison Memorial Building (1 C)

Media in category "James Madison Memorial Building"

The following 47 files are in this category, out of 47 total.

Aerial of Washington, D.C.14552v.jpg 1,024 × 690; 388 KB
Aerial view of Capitol Hill featuring the Madison, Jefferson and Adams Buildings of the Library of Congress behind the Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007683662.tif 6,144 × 4,096; 144.04 MB
Aerial view of Capitol Hill featuring the Madison, Jefferson and Adams Buildings of the Library of Congress behind the Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007683663.tif 6,144 × 4,096; 144.04 MB
Aerial view of Capitol Hill featuring the Madison, Jefferson and Adams Buildings of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007683660.tif 6,144 × 4,096; 144.04 MB
Aerial view of Capitol Hill featuring the Madison, Jefferson and Adams Buildings of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007683661.tif 6,144 × 4,096; 144.04 MB
Aerial View of the House Office Buildings - November 6, 2015 (23034001573).jpg 1,627 × 2,500; 4.25 MB
Aerial view of Washington, D.C. from the U.S. Capitol Dome, showing two Library of Congress buildings- the Thomas Jefferson Building (left) and the James Madison Building LCCN2011633641.tif 6,079 × 4,734; 164.69 MB
Aerial view of Washington, D.C.14549a.tif 2,273 × 1,534; 19.98 MB
Aerial view showing two Library of Congress buildings- the historic Thomas Jefferson Building (green roof) and the modern James Madison Building across Independence Avenue, Washington, D.C LCCN2011634640.tif 6,187 × 4,809; 170.27 MB
Entrance Hall. Bronze medallion of James Madison writing at a desk, by Robert Alexander Weinman (above doorway to Manuscript Division). Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687173.tif 5,950 × 3,014; 102.65 MB
Entrance Hall. Bronze medallion with profile of James Madison, by Robert Alexander Weinman (above doorway to Manuscript Reading Room). Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687170.tif 5,950 × 3,014; 102.65 MB
Entrance to James Madison Memorial Building - Library of Congress (53831939968).jpg 2,921 × 3,894; 7.33 MB
Exterior of James Madison Memorial Building 20240601.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 3.99 MB
Exterior view, from corner of Independence Ave. and 2nd St. Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687169.jpg 6,635 × 3,615; 8.81 MB
Exterior view. Detail at main entrance. Quotation from James Madison, beginning "Knowledge will forever govern ignorance ...." Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687171.tif 5,780 × 3,876; 128.22 MB
Exterior view. Detail at main entrance. Quotation from James Madison, beginning "What spectacle can be more edifying ...." Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687172.tif 6,681 × 3,593; 137.39 MB
Exterior view. Falling Books, by Frank Eliscu, a four-story relief in bronze over the main entrance. Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687177.tif 7,240 × 6,000; 248.6 MB
Exterior view. Information kiosk shaped like the cupola of the Jefferson Building. Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687175.tif 7,230 × 5,436; 224.92 MB
Exterior view. Information kiosk shaped like the cupola of the Jefferson Building. Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687176.tif 4,819 × 5,114; 141.05 MB
Exterior view. Main entrance and information kiosk. Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687178.tif 5,408 × 3,132; 96.96 MB
Flickr - USCapitol - Capitol view from Library of Congress James Madison Building.jpg 1,024 × 604; 227 KB
Flickr - USCapitol - James Madison Memorial Buidling - Library of Congress.jpg 3,000 × 1,917; 4.27 MB
Flickr - USCapitol - President James Madison Memorial.jpg 612 × 612; 58 KB
James Madison by Walker Hancock LOC03189v.jpg 1,024 × 849; 189 KB
James Madison Memorial Building - Library of Congress (53831702766).jpg 5,184 × 2,916; 12.69 MB
James Madison Memorial Building-1.jpg 5,472 × 3,648; 1.65 MB
James Madison Memorial Building-2.jpg 3,781 × 2,521; 880 KB
James Madison monument at the Library of Congress.jpg 4,080 × 3,072; 2.98 MB
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Kaptur attends Ohio birthday party at Library of Congress (25842383677).jpg 1,388 × 2,047; 725 KB
Kaptur attends Ohio birthday party at Library of Congress (25842383697).jpg 1,594 × 2,048; 743 KB
Kaptur attends Ohio birthday party at Library of Congress (25842383817).jpg 2,789 × 1,793; 921 KB
Library of Congress Madison Building atrium.jpg 4,080 × 3,072; 3.14 MB
Library of Congress Madison Building entrance. -DC (9505366938).jpg 612 × 612; 125 KB
Library of Congress Madison Building Stone Damage (15218045477).jpg 2,500 × 1,875; 3.41 MB
Library of Congress Madison Building Stone Damage (15401388971).jpg 2,500 × 1,875; 3.41 MB
LibraryofCongress MadisonBuilding.JPG 2,816 × 2,112; 3.21 MB
LOC Madison Building - Pennsylvania and Independence Ave SE - Washington DC.jpg 2,500 × 1,589; 2.93 MB
Looking toward the James Madison building from an alleyway (41463381291).jpg 853 × 1,280; 975 KB
Madison Building by Carol M. Highsmith.jpg 1,000 × 545; 239 KB
MadisonBuildingLOC.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 662 KB
Memorial Hall. Quotation from James Madison, beginning "Learned institutions ought to be favorite objects ...." Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C. LCCN2007687168.tif 5,003 × 3,685; 105.52 MB
Opening of the Mary Pickford Theater, James Madison Building, Library of Congress.jpg 1,024 × 727; 324 KB
Performing Arts Reading Room, Library of Congress.jpg 4,080 × 3,072; 3.33 MB
Table of pizzas from We, the Pizza at James Madison Memorial Building (48140).jpg 8,160 × 6,120; 7.34 MB
Table of pizzas from We, the Pizza at James Madison Memorial Building.jpg 8,160 × 6,120; 8.77 MB
Washington, D.C. - 2007 aerial view.jpg 6,147 × 3,919; 9.41 MB