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Construction of the building started in 1959 and concluded in 1961; it was originally known as Federal Office Building 6 (FOB 6). The building was initially used by
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signing H.R. 584 on March 23, 2007, naming the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
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in the late 1970s, sought to have the building renamed—he suggested it be named after
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The building also houses the 194:General Services Administration 16:Building in D.C., United States 582: 554: 533: 501: 473: 441: 416: 361: 337:president of the United States 325:U.S. Commissioner of Education 1: 354: 315:National Library of Education 246:Chatelain, Gauger & Nolan 489:. April 25, 1995. p. B3 382:– via planning.dc.gov. 7: 606:– via newspapers.com. 578:– via newspapers.com. 529:– via newspapers.com. 521:. July 31, 1978. p. 16 497:– via newspapers.com. 469:– via newspapers.com. 461:. March 2, 1995. p. 2D 10: 684: 570:. 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Modernist
Washington, D.C.
United States
Coordinates
38°53′12″N 77°01′08″W / 38.886717°N 77.018787°W / 38.886717; -77.018787
Department of Education
Lyndon B. Johnson
General Services Administration
Faulkner, Kingsbury & Stenhouse
Chatelain, Gauger & Nolan
McCloskey and Company
federal
Washington, D.C.
United States Department of Education
NASA
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Department of Education
National Library of Education
Ernest L. Boyer
U.S. Commissioner of Education
Horace Mann
Lyndon B. Johnson
president of the United States

George W. Bush
"Application for Historic Landmark or Historic District Designation"


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