Herbert C. Hoover Building, Washington D.C.

Name: Herbert C. Hoover Building
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#261 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Neoclassical architecture, Greek Revival architecture

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Herbert C. Hoover Building, Washington D.C.

Facts and practical information

The Herbert C. Hoover Building is the Washington, D.C. headquarters of the United States Department of Commerce. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 38°53'39"N, 77°1'58"W

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Northwest Washington (Federal Triangle)Washington D.C. United States

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Day trips

Herbert C. Hoover Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of American History, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Zero Milestone, The Ellipse.

~1380 ftSE
Celebrated U.S. heritage collection
National Museum of American History, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The National Museum of American History stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of the United States' past. Nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., this illustrious museum is part of the Smithsonian Institution and offers visitors an unparalleled journey through...
~1130 ftS
Smithsonian museum with unique exhibits
National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The National Museum of African American History and Culture stands as a monumental landmark in the heart of Washington D.C., encapsulating the profound narratives of African American life, history, and culture. This museum, an integral part of the Smithsonian...
~1090 ftW
Memorial, Historical place, Monuments and statues
Zero Milestone, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The Zero Milestone is a lesser-known but historically significant landmark nestled in the heart of Washington D.C. This small monument, positioned just south of the White House in President's Park, serves as a symbolic reference point for distances in the United States.
~1060 ftW
Park
The Ellipse, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the nation's capital, The Ellipse is a historic park in Washington, D.C., that offers a unique blend of American heritage and serene green space. This iconic park is situated just south of the White House and serves as a multipurpose gathering...
~790 ftNE
Park
Freedom Plaza, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Freedom Plaza, originally known as Western Plaza, is an open plaza in Northwest Washington, D.C. United States, located near 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, adjacent to Pershing Park.
~580 ftN
Memorial
Pershing Park, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The National World War I Memorial is a national memorial commemorating the service rendered by members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I.
~1230 ftNW
Historic park offering White House tours
President's Park, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • President's Park, located in Downtown Washington, D.C. encompasses the White House and includes the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, the Treasury Building, and grounds; the White House Visitor Center; Lafayette Square; and The Ellipse.
~1380 ftW
Monuments and statues
Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain is a memorial fountain in President's Park in Washington, D.C. in the United States. Dedicated in October 1913, it commemorates the deaths of Archibald Butt and Francis Davis Millet.
~700 ftE
Memorial, History museum, Museum
Wilson Center, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, located in Washington, D.C. is a United States Presidential Memorial that was established as part of the Smithsonian Institution by an act of Congress in 1968.
~350 ftE
Architecture, Convention center
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, named after former United States President Ronald Reagan, is located in downtown Washington, D.C. and was the first federal building in Washington designed for both governmental and private sector purposes.
~1250 ftNE
Neo-renaissance architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows
Warner Theatre, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • Warner Theatre is a theatre located at 513 13th Street, N.W. in downtown Washington, D.C. The theatre is part of an office building called the Warner Building located on 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Herbert C. Hoover Building?

Nearby attractions include National Aquarium in Washington, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Oscar Straus Memorial, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), The Extra Mile, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to Herbert C. Hoover Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Herbert C. Hoover Building:

Metro

Federal Triangle • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (7 min walk)
Metro Center • Lines: Bl, Or, Rd, Sv (10 min walk)

Bus

19th St & F St Northwest (16 min walk)
21st St & F St Northwest (20 min walk)

Train

L'Enfant (23 min walk)