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One of Washington's most spectacular interiorsthe Great Hall of what is now the National Building Museumonce swarmed with employees of the presently defunct Pension Bureau. Opened in 1885, the building features an enclosed courtyard measuring 316 feet by 116 feet, with towering Corinthian columns at either end. The Great Hall has been the site of numerous inaugural balls. more... |
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