Blue Cross and Blue Shield Building

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Building is a building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Blue Cross and Blue Shield Building is situated nearby to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, as well as near Washington Monument.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Museum

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The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the United States' official memorial and museum dedicated to the history and legacy of the Holocaust. Opened in Washington, D.C. in 1993, the museum explores the Holocaust through permanent and traveling exhibitions, educational programs, survivor testimonies and archival collections. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is situated 360 feet north of Blue Cross and Blue Shield Building.

Washington Monument

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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Blue Cross and Blue Shield Building.

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.

Waterfront

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The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Building

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

38.88567° or 38° 53′ 8″ north

Longitude

-77.03303° or 77° 1′ 59″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

87C4VXP8+7Q

GeoNames ID

4137777

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