View of Original Building in background and a series of rowhouses where Building One was Built

ID: 5565 ~ Source: https://www.loc.gov/resource/npcc.00229/ ~ Creator: Accessed from Library of Congress ~ Date: ca. 1900

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Government Printing Office: A site that has experienced many changes over the decades, the GPO Building stands as a beautiful example of Romanesque Revival architecture, blocks from the Capitol.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Ever since its establishment by Congress in 1861, the Government Printing Office, now known as the Government Publishing Office (GPO), has called the block between H and G streets along North Capitol…