District of Columbia Public Library-Southwest Neighborhood Branch

District of Columbia Public Library-Southwest Neighborhood Branch is a library in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and United States Capitol.

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 Capitol

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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 1 mile northeast of District of Columbia Public Library-Southwest Neighborhood Branch.

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. National Gallery of Art is situated 1 mile north of District of Columbia Public Library-Southwest Neighborhood Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterfront and Southwest.

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.

Southwest

Quarter

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Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.

Capitol Hill

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Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.

District of Columbia Public Library-Southwest Neighborhood Branch

Type: Library
Also known as: “DC Public Library - Southwest Branch”, “District of Columbia Public Library - Southwest Branch”, “Southwest Library”, “Southwest Neighborhood Library”, and “Thomas Jefferson Junior High School and Library”
Category: education
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.87872° or 38° 52′ 43″ north

Longitude

-77.01581° or 77° 0′ 57″ west

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

87C4VXHM+FM

GeoNames ID

4138198

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Southwest Waterfront and The Wharf.

Nearby Places

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