Folger Theatre

Folger Theatre is a theater building in , . Folger Theatre is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Theater building
  • Also known as: Folger Shakespeare Theatre” and “The Folger
  • Address: DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Folger Shakespeare Library.

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Library
The is an independent research library on in , United States. It has the world's largest collection of the printed works of William Shakespeare, and is a primary repository for rare materials from the early modern period in Britain and Europe.

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The , often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. is situated 1,900 feet west of Folger Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and NoMa.

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.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , located in Ward 6 of the city. The neighborhood encompasses the region north of Massachusetts Avenue located north and east of Union Station.

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The is just south of the . 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.

Folger Theatre

Latitude
38.88945° or 38° 53′ 22″ north
Longitude
-77.00239° or 77° 0′ 9″ west
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXQX+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367142892
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Geo­Names ID
4138671
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