Andrew W Mellon Auditorium
The Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium is a 750-seat historic Neoclassical auditorium located at 1301 Constitution Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. The auditorium, which connects two wings of the William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building, is owned by the U.S. government but available for use by the public.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: historic auditorium building in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Andrew Mellon Auditorium”, “Andrew W Mellon Memorial Fountain”, “Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium”, “Mellon Auditorium”, and “Mellon Fountain”
- Historically known as: “Departmental Auditorium”
- Address: DC
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Museum of American History.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
National Museum of American History
Museum
The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center is a historical museum in Washington, D.C. It collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. National Museum of American History is situated 510 feet south of Andrew W Mellon Auditorium.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of Natural History is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Andrew W Mellon Auditorium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
Downtown
Suburb
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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Andrew W Mellon Auditorium
- Categories: public building, event venue, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89261° or 38° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
-77.0297° or 77° 1′ 47″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Named after
Andrew W. MellonOpen location code
87C4VXVC+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 367143122OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Andrew W Mellon Auditorium” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “安德魯·W·梅隆禮堂”
- Chinese: “安德鲁·W·梅隆礼堂”
- Chinese: “安德鲁·梅隆礼堂”
- Chinese: “部门礼堂”
- Dutch: “Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium”
- French: “Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium”
- Indonesian: “Auditorium Andrew W. Mellon”
- Japanese: “アンドリュー・メロン ・オーディトリアム”
- Slovenian: “Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium”
- Spanish: “Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium”
- Turkish: “Andrew W. Mellon Oditoryumu”
- Urdu: “اینڈریو ڈبلیو میلن آڈیٹوریم”
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