Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in 1977
Location of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma
Alternative names	Alfred P. Murrah Building
General information
Status	Demolished
Address	200 Northwest 5th Street
Town or city	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Country	United States
Coordinates	35°28′22″N 97°31′01″W / 35.47278°N 97.51694°W / 35.47278; -97.51694
Opened	March 2, 1977; 47 years ago (1977-03-02)
Demolished	May 23, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-05-23) (bombed on April 19, 1995)
Owner	United States federal government

The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was a United States federal government complex located at 200 N.W. 5th Street in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On April 19, 1995, at 9:02 a.m. the building was the target of the Oklahoma City bombing by Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, which killed 168 people and injured 680 others.^[1] A third of the building collapsed seconds after the truck bomb detonated. The remains were demolished a month after the attack, and the Oklahoma City National Memorial was built on the site.