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Supreme Court of the United States

Location District of Columbia

Highest judicial authority in the United States housed in a neoclassical building known for its marble facade and beaux-arts architectural style. Read more…

Opening hours

Monday9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM–3:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Tags government building·beaux-arts architecture·neoclassical architecture·court building·wheelchair accessible·marble·office·cass gilbert
 

The Supreme Court of the United States serves as the ultimate judicial authority responsible for interpreting the Constitution and federal laws. The building is an architecturally significant government structure, designed in the neoclassical and beaux-arts styles, featuring a prominent marble facade. It was designed by Cass Gilbert and stands as a historic landmark reflecting the importance of the U.S. judiciary system.

Established in 1789, it is the highest federal court in the country, playing a crucial role in shaping American law and governance. The building is wheelchair accessible, emphasizing inclusivity within the federal government complex. The Court's architectural prominence and symbolic status make it a notable site related to law, history, and government institutions.

More information and contact

Official website www.supremecourt.gov
Phone +12024793000
Address 1 First St NE, Washington, DC 20543, USA
Coordinates 38°53'26.251" N, 77°0'15.981" W
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