Cannon House Office Building

congressional office building in Washington, D.C.
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Cannon House Office Building

Summary

Cannon House Office Building is an office building[1]. It draws 306 Wikipedia views per month (office_building category, ranking #36 of 354).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cannon House Office Building is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • Cannon House Office Building is in the country of United States[4].
  • Cannon House Office Building is on the continent of North America[5].
  • Cannon House Office Building's instance of is recorded as office building[6].
  • Cannon House Office Building's instance of is recorded as building of public administration[7].
  • Cannon House Office Building's instance of is recorded as congressional office building[8].
  • Cannon House Office Building's architect is recorded as Thomas Hastings[9].
  • Cannon House Office Building's architect is recorded as Carrère and Hastings[10].
  • Cannon House Office Building's maintained by is recorded as Architect of the Capitol[11].
  • Joseph Gurney Cannon is named after Cannon House Office Building[12].
  • Cannon House Office Building's architectural style is recorded as Beaux-Arts[13].
  • Cannon House Office Building is made of marble[14].
  • Cannon House Office Building is made of limestone[15].
  • Cannon House Office Building took place at United States Capitol Complex[16].
  • Cannon House Office Building's postal code is recorded as 20003[17].
  • Cannon House Office Building's Commons category is recorded as Cannon House Office Building[18].
  • Cannon House Office Building's occupant is recorded as 60th United States Congress[19].
  • 1908 marks the founding of Cannon House Office Building[20].
  • Cannon House Office Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.886944444444, 'lon': -77.006944444444}[21].
  • Cannon House Office Building's located on street is recorded as Independence Avenue[22].
  • Cannon House Office Building's significant event is recorded as start of construction[23].
  • Cannon House Office Building's significant event is recorded as end of construction[24].
  • Cannon House Office Building's significant event is recorded as renovation[25].
  • Cannon House Office Building's described at URL is recorded as https://www.aoc.gov/node/1030[26].
  • Cannon House Office Building's described at URL is recorded as https://history.house.gov/Exhibitions-and-Publications/Cannon-Building/Cannon-Building/[27].

Body

Geography

Cannon House Office Building is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.[3]. It is on the continent of North America[5].

Physical Characteristics

Cannon House Office Building covers an area of {'unit': 'Q857027', 'amount': '+826465'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include office building[6], building of public administration[7], and congressional office building[8]. Cannon House Office Building's heritage designation is recorded as District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites[29].

History and Context

1908 marks the founding of Cannon House Office Building[20]. Joseph Gurney Cannon is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Cannon House Office Building draws 306 Wikipedia views per month (office_building category, ranking #36 of 354).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . sah-archipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . aoc.gov. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . DC Historic Sites. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . SAH Archipedia. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . aoc.gov. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . sah-archipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SAH Archipedia. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SAH Archipedia. Retrieved . sah-archipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SAH Archipedia. Retrieved . sah-archipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . aoc.gov. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q12013. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . aoc.gov. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . aoc.gov. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q12013. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SAH Archipedia. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SAH Archipedia. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SAH Archipedia. Retrieved . sah-archipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . DC Historic Sites. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . DC Historic Sites. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . DC Historic Sites. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . aoc.gov. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architectural style Beaux-Arts
    Located on street Independence Avenue
    Country
    Architect Thomas Hastings, Carrère and Hastings
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