Find out more about the Supreme Court Building and the activities for visitors. Cafeteria 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Gift Shop 9:00 am – 4:25 pm Theater The Supreme Court, a 24-minute visitors’ film begins every 15 minutes. Public Information Office Obtain Court opinions, case summaries, Court calendars, and general information. Accessibility

The Supreme Court Building houses the Supreme Court of the United States, the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. The building serves as the official workplace of the chief justice of the United States and the eight associate justices of the Supreme Court .

Architectural drawings for the United States Supreme Court, Washington, D.C. Summary Includes preliminary and working drawings showing site, courthouse, and roof tiles as site plans, plans, elevations, perspective projections, and diagrams; sketches and renderings.

The U.S. Courts Design Guide (Design Guide) is intended for use by judges, architects, engineers, General Services Administration (GSA) personnel, and court administrators who are involved in federal court construction projects.

The ground floor contains the offices of the Clerk of the Court, the press room, police facilities, and various other offices. The second floor contains the dining room of the Justices and the office of the Reporter of Decisions, who is a statutory officer under the direction of the Court.

The United States Supreme Court Building was designed by Cass Gilbert, one of the most significant American architects of the first half of the 20th century. Completed in 1935, it is one of the last significant examples of pre-war classicism in America.

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United States; City: Washington, D.C. Subject Date: 1935; Image Date: 1935; View: Plan; Style: Classical Revival; Medium: Print; Library Reference: Periodicals; Orientation: Portrait; Colour Info: Black and white; Credit: RIBA Collections; Subject: Law courts

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that turn on questions of U.S. constitutional or federal law.It also has original jurisdiction over a narrow range of cases, specifically "all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other ...

Four spacious courts provided the interior with unexpected sources of light and air. The plan carefully and deliberately separated the justices' working areas from the public, ensuring privacy and quiet.