John A. Wilson Building

historic building in Washington, D.C.
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John A. Wilson Building

Summary

John A. Wilson Building is a city hall[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of city_hall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • John A. Wilson Building is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • John A. Wilson Building is in the country of United States[4].
  • John A. Wilson Building's instance of is recorded as city hall[5].
  • John A. Wilson Building's architect is recorded as Cope and Stewardson[6].
  • John A. Wilson is named after John A. Wilson Building[7].
  • John A. Wilson Building's architectural style is recorded as Beaux-Arts[8].
  • John A. Wilson Building followed District of Columbia City Hall[9].
  • John A. Wilson Building is part of Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site[10].
  • John A. Wilson Building's Commons category is recorded as John A. Wilson Building[11].
  • John A. Wilson Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.895, 'longitude': -77.03138888888888}[12].
  • John A. Wilson Building's located on street is recorded as Pennsylvania Avenue[13].
  • John A. Wilson Building's significant event is recorded as start of construction[14].
  • John A. Wilson Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[15].
  • John A. Wilson Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property[16].
  • John A. Wilson Building's heritage designation is recorded as District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites[17].
  • John A. Wilson Building's street address is recorded as 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW[18].

Body

Geography

John A. Wilson Building is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.[3]. It is part of Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site[10].

Designation and Status

John A. Wilson Building's instance of is recorded as city hall[5]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places listed place[15], National Register of Historic Places contributing property[16], and District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites[17].

History and Context

John A. Wilson is named after John A. Wilson Building[7].

Why It Matters

John A. Wilson Building ranks in the top 9% of city_hall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 66418778
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 66418778, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/66418778 in United States"
  2. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architectural style → Beaux-Arts
    Located on street → Pennsylvania Avenue
    Country → —
    Architect → Cope and Stewardson
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37008|batch #37008]]: Remove redundant P30 from buildings"
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