Treasury Building (Washington, D.C.)
The Treasury Building in Washington, D.C., is a National Historic Landmark building which is the headquarters of the United States Department of the Treasury. An image of the Treasury Building is featured on the back of the United States ten-dollar bill.
The north entrance to the Treasury Building featuring the Statue of Albert Gallatin (foreground) in 2017
Statue of Alexander Hamilton by James Earle Fraser
The Treasury Building has appeared on the reverse of the United States ten-dollar bill since 1928.
Image of the construction, showing construction of the front steps
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. Washington, D.C., was named for George Washington, a Founding Father and the first president of the United States. The district is named for Columbia, the female personification of the nation.
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