National Academy of Sciences building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
National Academy of Sciences Building in 2024
Location	2101 Constitution Ave., NW. Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38°53′34.8″N77°2′51.72″W / 38.893000°N 77.0477000°W /38.893000; -77.0477000
Architect	Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue
NRHP reference No.	74002168
Added to NRHP	March 15, 1974

TheNational Academy of Sciences (NAS)Building houses the executive offices of theNational Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering, and theNational Academy of Medicine. It is located at 2101Constitution Avenue, N.W., in Washington, D.C. Designed byBertram Grosvenor Goodhue, the building's architecture combines elements ofClassicism and irregular forms into a new "Alexandrian" style.^[1] PresidentCalvin Coolidge gave the principal address at the building dedication ceremony on April 28, 1924, referring to the building as a "Temple of Science".^[2]

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