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National Building Museum

The National Building Museum, in Washington, D.C., United States, is a museum of "architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning". It was created by an act of Congress in 1980, and is a private non-profit institution; it is adjacent to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and the Judiciary Square Metro station. Wikipedia*

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National Building Museum has hosted 23 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1994 Ceremony. The year with the most events was 2003 with three events. Most appearances with Susan Henshaw Jones (4), Bill Clinton (3), John C. Danforth (2). Most common tags: U.S. History, Philosophy, Conservatives.

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