The U.S. Civil Service Commission Building is a 1911 six story brick building near the White House in
Washington D.C.
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It housed the
Civil Service Commission
A civil service commission is a government agency that is constituted by legislature to regulate the employment and working conditions of civil servants, oversee hiring and promotions, and promote the values of the public service. Its role is rough ...
from 1911 to 1932.
[ It currently houses various offices for the Executive Branch and the U.S Trade Representatives. Unlike many federal buildings of the time, it was built by a private developer for the government.
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{{National Register of Historic Places
Buildings and structures in Foggy Bottom
Government buildings completed in 1911
Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
1911 establishments in Washington, D.C.