US General Accounting Office Building, Washington D.C.

Name: US General Accounting Office Building
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#867 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Modernist architecture

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Facts and practical information

The U.S. Government Accounting Office Building is an historic government office building, the headquarters of the Government Accountability Office. It is located at 441 G Street NW in Washington, D.C., adjacent to the National Building Museum. Building also serves as headquarters for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. ()

Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 38°53'54"N, 77°1'3"W

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Northwest Washington (Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown)Washington D.C. United States

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Day trips

US General Accounting Office Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Building Museum, National Museum of Crime and Punishment, Friendship Archway, Ford's Theatre.

~220 ftS
Architecture and engineering exhibits
National Building Museum, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • The National Building Museum stands as a majestic architectural treasure in the heart of Washington D.C., a mere stone's throw from the United States Capitol. Housed in a grand structure that once served as the Pension Building, this museum is dedicated to exploring...
~1360 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Crime and Punishment, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The National Museum of Crime and Punishment, often simply referred to as the Crime Museum, offers a stark and intriguing journey through the history of crime and its consequences in the United States. Located in the heart of Washington D.C., this museum provides an...
~1300 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Friendship Archway, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at Chinatown, Washington, D.C. United States. It is one of the largest ceremonial arches outside of China.
0.5 miW
Historic performing arts venue
Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C.
12 min walk • Ford's Theatre is a theater located in Washington, D.C. which opened in August 1863. It is infamous for being the site of the assassination of United States President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865.
~970 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Capital One Arena, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • Capital One Arena is an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro.
~580 ftS
Memorial, Monuments and statues
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. United States, at Judiciary Square, honors 21,183 U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty throughout American history.
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Madame Tussauds DC, Washington D.C.
13 min walk • Madame Tussauds Washington D.C. was a wax museum located in Washington D.C. the capital city of the United States. The attraction opened in October 2007 and became the 12th Madame Tussauds venue worldwide. and features wax sculptures of famous figures from politics, culture, sports, music and television.
~720 ftE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum
Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The Capital Jewish Museum, officially the Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, is a historical society and its planned museum in Washington, D.C. focused on the history of Jewish life in the American capital city and the surrounding Washington metropolitan area.
~890 ftS
Museum
National Law Enforcement Museum, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The National Law Enforcement Museum is a mostly-underground facility located adjacent to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC's Judiciary Square.
~1630 ftSW
Theater
Harman Center for the Arts, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The Harman Center for the Arts is a complex consisting of the Lansburgh Theatre and Sidney Harman Hall in downtown Washington, D.C. USA. SHH is the latest addition to the existing Lansburgh Theatre to create the new "Center For the Arts". Construction began in November 2004 and it opened on September 15, 2007.
~1240 ftW
Shopping, Shopping district
F Street and 7th Street shopping districts, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Parts of F Street and 7th Street, N.W. and nearby blocks have historically been the heart of the Washington, D.C. downtown shopping district. In the first half of the 20th century there were numerous upscale large department stores along and near F Street, while 7th Street housed more economical emporia and large retail furniture stores.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to US General Accounting Office Building?

Nearby attractions include National Building Museum, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Myrene Apartment Building, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Harrison Apartment Building, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to US General Accounting Office Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to US General Accounting Office Building:

Metro

Judiciary Square • Lines: Rd (5 min walk)
Gallery Place • Lines: Gr, Rd, Yl (7 min walk)

Bus

Washington Deluxe Bus (15 min walk)
Peter Pan Bus (15 min walk)

Train

Washington Union Station (16 min walk)
Russell (18 min walk)

Tram

Union Station • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (19 min walk)
H Street & 5th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (25 min walk)