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The District Wharf, commonly known simply as The Wharf, is a multi-billion dollar mixed-use development on the Southwest Waterfront in Washington, D.C. It contains the city's historic Maine Avenue Fish Market, hotels, residential buildings, restaurants, shops, parks, piers, docks and marinas, and live music venues.
Fresh seafood is laid out for customers on one of several floating barge vendors, as it appeared in March 2006. Located on the Southwest Waterfront of Washington, D.C., in the shadow of Interstate 395, the Maine Avenue Fish Market stands as a cultural relic popular with locals and little known the tourists who flock to the monuments and museums just five blocks north.
Tortilla Coast was an American Tex-Mex restaurant located in Washington, D.C. Their Capitol Hill location was recognized as a popular watering hole for politicians and political staffers.
This is a list of properties and districts in Washington, D.C., on the National Register of Historic Places.There are more than 600 listings, including 74 National Historic Landmarks of the United States and another 13 places otherwise designated as historic sites of national importance by Congress or the President.
the Southwest Waterfront, also called Near Southwest, is between I-395 and Fort Lesley J. McNair. Southwest Waterfront is a primarily residential neighborhood. It also is home to several Washington DC marinas, including the Washington Marina, The Capitol Yacht Club, the Gangplank Marina, and the James Creek Marina.
In February 1988, Jones Lang Wootton USA brokered the sale of Washington Harbour to Crescent Real Estate Equities for $161 million. At the time of the sale, it was the highest price per square foot ever paid for an office building in Washington, DC. It was Crescent's first purchase of a Washington area building.
In 1861, Maine Avenue was a small street north and parallel to Maryland Avenue near Capitol Hill.. Interstate 695 was planned to be extended west of Interstate 395 along Maine Avenue.
Waterfront Tower is a condominium building in the Southwest area of Washington, D.C. It was designed by architect I. M. Pei in the 1960s, as part of the Southwest Washington Urban Renewal Plan. [ 1 ]