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The building was designed by architects and engineers in the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon, and built from 1928 to 1936. [2] The cornerstone was laid in 1929 by Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon. [3]
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue (now Western Market), formerly known as The Shops at 2000 Penn and Red Lion Row, is a shopping center and eight-story office complex located on Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Washington, D.C. It forms a busy gateway into the main campus of the George Washington University, which owns the property. [2]
Fletcher's Cove in Washington DC, on the C&O Canal (2014) Fletcher's Cove, called by many customers "Fletcher's Boathouse", [1] [2] has been in this location since the 1850s and is renowned as a fishing and recreational area. [3] The nearby Abner Cloud House is the oldest building on the canal, dating back to 1802.
The old treatment site was purchased by the District of Columbia from the federal government in 1987 for $9.3 million, and the site began to deteriorate due to lack of maintenance. At that time DC government had no specific plan for the site. [6] In 1991, the McMillan Reservoir site was designated a DC Historic Landmark.
Location mi [1] km Destinations Notes; Potomac River: 0.0: 0.0: US 50 west (Arlington Boulevard) Continuation into Virginia: 0.2: 0.32: George Washington Parkway north: Westbound exit only: I-66 west (Theodore Roosevelt Bridge west) Western end of I-66 concurrency; westbound exit and eastbound entrance: 0.2– 0.5: 0.32– 0.80: Eastern end of ...
When originally designated in 1926, US 1 entered Washington DC on Bladensburg Road. The old route then continued on Maryland Avenue and turned south on 1st Street, where it then turns left into the U.S. Capitol grounds. US 1 went around the Capitol, making its way to Pennsylvania Avenue. The route continues on Pennsylvania Avenue to 14th Street ...
Map showing the location of Washington, D.C. in relation to its bordering states of Maryland and Virginia Washington, D.C. is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States at 38°53′42″N 77°02′11″W / 38.89500°N 77.03639°W / 38.89500; -77.03639 , the coordinates of the Zero Milestone , on The Ellipse
The Washington Channel is a channel parallel to the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It is located between the Southwest Waterfront on the east side and East Potomac Park on the west side. The channel is two miles (3.2 km) long, receives outflow from the Tidal Basin at its north end, and empties into the Anacostia River at Hains Point at its ...