Supreme Court Building Floor Plan

A few low steps lead up to the 252 foot wide oval plaza in front of the building.
Supreme court building floor plan. Ground floor restrooms only. John marshall statue visitor desk. Supreme court of the united states 1 first street ne washington dc 20543 1 first street ne washington dc 20543. The design of the supreme court building achieved a balance between classical grandeur and quiet dignity appropriate for the nation s highest court.
The supreme court building houses the supreme court of the united states completed in 1935 it is in washington d c. Flanking these steps is a pair of marble candelabra with carved panels on their square bases depicting. Unlike the library of congress thomas jefferson building next door a textbook example of the flamboyant beaux arts style the supreme court was designed in a quieter more reserved style now. Supreme court of the united states.
Elevators staircases two public elevators and staircases are available on each floor. The building is the official residence and. The main entrance to the supreme court building is on the west side facing the united states capitol. Cafeteria 7 30 am 4 00 pm gift shop 9 00 am 4 25 pm theater the supreme court a 24 minute visitors film.
At 1 first street ne in the block immediately east of the united states capitol the building is managed by the architect of the capitol on may 4 1987 the supreme court building was designated a national historic landmark. The highest court of the united states was completed by members of gilbert s firm and under budget by 94 000.