Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building (Washington, D.C.)
USA /
District of Columbia /
Washington /
Washington, D.C. /
C Street Southwest, 330
World
/ USA
/ District of Columbia
/ Washington
World / United States / District of Columbia
office building, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 1940_construction, federal government
Historic building originally known as the Railroad Retirement Board Building. The Egyptian Revival-style building was constructed in 1940 to a design by Louis A. Simon with Charles Z. Klauder as consulting architect. It is currently known as the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building.
The Voice of America operated from here until 2025. Begun in 1942, the Voice of America currently broadcasted radio and television signals in 46 languages via shortwave, AM, FM and internet.
npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/07000639
www.npr.org/2025/11/26/nx-s1-5616655/historic-murals-in...
The Voice of America operated from here until 2025. Begun in 1942, the Voice of America currently broadcasted radio and television signals in 46 languages via shortwave, AM, FM and internet.
npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/07000639
www.npr.org/2025/11/26/nx-s1-5616655/historic-murals-in...
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur_J._Cohen_Federal_Building
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Coordinates: 38°53'12"N 77°0'58"W
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- James V. Forrestal Building 0.9 km
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- U.S. Coast Guard National Headquarters 3.7 km
- The Pentagon 4 km
- Amazon HQ 2 4.4 km
- Federal Office Building 2 / Navy Annex 5.1 km
- National Gateway 5.2 km
- United States Marine Corps Headquarters 5.5 km
- Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Headquarters 6 km
- Southwest Federal Center 0.5 km
- Capitol Grounds 0.8 km
- Southwest Waterfront 1.1 km
- The National Mall 1.5 km
- Tidal Basin 2 km
- Washington Channel 2 km
- East Potomac Park Golf Course and Driving Range 2.1 km
- East Potomac Park 2.2 km
- West Potomac Park 2.3 km
- Arlington County, Virginia 7.4 km