Benjamin Franklin Statue

Benjamin Franklin Statue is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Benjamin Franklin Statue is situated near the area Smithsonian Grounds, as well as near the locality Downtown DC.

Places of Interest

Highlights: National Mall and National Museum of Natural 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 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 Gallery of Art

Museum

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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW.

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.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.

Benjamin Franklin Statue

Type: Park
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89389° or 38° 53′ 38″ north

Longitude

-77.02611° or 77° 1′ 34″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

87C4VXVF+HH

GeoNames ID

4137721

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Smithsonian Grounds and Downtown DC.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: English Renaissance Sculpture and Robert F Kennedy Building.

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Worth a closer look: West End and East End.

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