United States Supreme Court Building - Wikipedia
The Supreme Court Building houses the Supreme Court of the United States, the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. The building serves as the official workplace of the chief justice of the United States and the eight associate justices of the Supreme Court .
The Supreme Court Building - Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court Building, located at One First Street, NE, in Washington, DC, is the permanent home of the Court. Completed in 1935, the Building is open to the public Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and is closed on weekends and federal holidays.
Supreme Court Building - Architect of the Capitol
The architect of the Supreme Court, Cass Gilbert of New York City, drew upon the classical Roman temple form as the basis for the Court's new building. Reached by a great flight of broad steps, the portico of tall Corinthian columns gives the building a monumental entrance.
Hours & Directions - Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is located on First Street NE between East Capitol Street and Maryland Avenue, across from the U.S. Capitol and next to the Library of Congress. Visitors may enter the building from the doors located to the left (Northwest Door) and right (Southwest Door) of the main steps on the plaza level.
About the U.S. Supreme Court Building - ThoughtCo
Dec 27, 2018 · Tourists don't often see the back, east side, of the Supreme Court building. On this side, the words "Justice the Guardian of Liberty" are carved in the architrave above the columns. The east entrance is sometimes called the east façade.
The Supreme Court Building | Justia U.S. Supreme Court Center
Completed in 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C. faces the U.S. Capitol Building and serves as a visual symbol of the power of the Justices.
United States Supreme Court Building - Wikiwand
The building serves as the official workplace of the chief justice of the United States and the eight associate justices of the Supreme Court. It is located at 1 First Street in Northeast Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Constitution - U.S. National Park Service
The Supreme Court Building, 1st and East Capitol Streets, NE, in Washington, DC, is one of the last of the large neoclassical Federal buildings erected in the 1930s. It was designed by the noted architect Cass Gilbert who is best known as the architect for the Woolworth Building in …
Moses, Confucius, and Solon at Supreme Court - Hermon A.
Aug 7, 2010 · The “Eastern Pediment” of the Supreme Court Building suggests therefore the treatment of such fundamental laws and precepts as are derived from the East. Moses, Confucius and Solon are chosen as representing three great civilizations and form the …
Visiting the Court - Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court Building, majestic in size and rich in ornamentation, serves as both home to the nation’s highest Court and the manifest symbol of its importance as a coequal, independent branch of government. The Supreme Court Building is …