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U.S. Civil Service Commission Building
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U.S. Civil Service Commission Building is located in Central Washington, D.C.
U.S. Civil Service Commission Building
Location in Central Washington, D.C.
U.S. Civil Service Commission Building is located in the District of Columbia
U.S. Civil Service Commission Building
Location in the District of Columbia
U.S. Civil Service Commission Building is located in the United States
U.S. Civil Service Commission Building
Location in the United States
Location 1724 F Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Area less than one acre
Built 1911
Architect Appleton P. Clark, Jr.
Architectural style Italian Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No. 13000713
Added to NRHP September 18, 2013

The U.S. Civil Service Commission Building is a 1911 six story brick building near the White House in Washington D.C.. It housed the Civil Service Commission from 1911 to 1932. It currently houses various offices for the Executive Branch and the U.S Trade Representatives. Unlike many federal buildings of the time, it was built by a private developer for the government.

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