The Old Executive Office Building

The Old Executive Office Building, now renamed the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, is a National Historic Landmark, that was built between 1871 and 1888. Designed by Alfred B. Mullet in the Second Empire Style, the building first housed the Departments ...

Executive Office Building

Originally

State, War, and Navy Departments

Constructed 1871-1888

South Wing

Ground broken June 1871

Completed December 1875

East Wing

Ground broken July 1872

Completed April 1879

North Wing

Ground broken July 1879

Completed December 1882

West and Central Wings

Ground broken March 1884

Completed January 1888

Total construction time 17 years and 4 months

On this ...

Lukens Executive Office Building

The Lukens National Historic District

Addressing the needs of a growing business, a new office building was constructed on South First Avenue. Groundbreaking took place in 1902 and Lukens Main Office was completed in the fall of 1903. The building ...