Downtown in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

This National Courts Building

April 12, 2022

1. This National Courts Building Marker

Inscription. This National Courts Building was constructed in 1967 to house the United States Court of Claims and the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals which occupied the building from 1967 to 1982. Those courts of nationwide jurisdiction were consolidated on October 1, 1982 to form the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the United States Claims Court.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is October 1, 1982.

Location. 38° 53.96′ N, 77° 2.086′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Downtown. Marker can be reached from Madison Place Northwest south of H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1510 H St NW, Washington DC 20005, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. United States Court of Claims (here, next to this marker); United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (here, next to this marker); Commodore John Rodgers House (here, next to this marker); The Rodgers House (here, next to this marker); The Tayloe House (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedman’s Savings And Trust (within shouting distance of this marker);

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The Cosmos Club (within shouting distance of this marker); General Lafayette and his Compatriots (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.

Nearby plaque commemorating the Bicentennial of the Constitution image. Click for full size.

April 12, 2022

2. Nearby plaque commemorating the Bicentennial of the Constitution

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2022. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 12, 2022.