Aerial view showing the red-roofed buildings are government buildings that are part of the "Federal Triangle," Washington, D.C., between 1980 and 2006
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Highsmith, Carol M, photographer. Aerial view showing the red-roofed buidings are government buildings that are part of the "Federal Triangle," Washington, D.C. [Between 1980 and 2006] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2011635398/. (Accessed September 22, 2016.)
This file appears in: Federal Triangle Historic District: Federal Triangle represents the tremendous growth of the federal government in the 20th century and a desire to create a grand capital city.
Federal Triangle Historic District: Federal Triangle represents the tremendous growth of the federal government in the 20th century and a desire to create a grand capital city.
Developed chiefly between 1928 and 1938, under the direction of Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon's "Mellon Board," the buildings that comprise the Federal Triangle Historic District are a…