Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

huvudbibliotek · 1972 · Washington, D.C., US · Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (Washington, D.C., United States) dates from 1972. The catalogue names Ludwig Mies van der Rohe as the architect. According to Wikidata, the building belongs to the ‘Post-war modernism’ style. The date falls within the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

The building was inaugurated in 1972. It is 18.1 metres high. It has 5 storeys. The building is protected as National Register of Historic Places listed place and District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites.

The catalogue has 11 more buildings by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. 112 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is Smithsonian American Art Museum, 150 m away.

• Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
• Post-war modernism