Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building

Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
Former namesFederal Office Building 6 (FOB 6)
General information
Architectural styleModernist
Address400 Maryland Ave SW
Town or cityWashington, D.C.
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38°53′12″N 77°01′08″W / 38.886717°N 77.018787°W / 38.886717; -77.018787
Current tenantsDepartment of Education
Named forLyndon B. Johnson
Construction started1959
Completed1961
InauguratedDecember 7, 1961
Renovated1995–96
Cost$14 million (1958 budget)
OwnerGeneral Services Administration
Technical details
MaterialConcrete
Size643,000 square feet (59,700 m2)
Floor count7
Design and construction
Architect(s)
Main contractorMcCloskey and Company (Philadelphia)
References
Application for Historic Landmark

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building is a federal office building in Washington, D.C., which serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Education.