Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
The Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is a multiple through arch bridge that carries South Capitol Street over the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. Completed in 2021, it replaced an older swing bridge that was constructed in 1950 as the South Capitol Street Bridge.- Bridge
- …lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)
- …is named after Frederick Douglass
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Also known as“Capitol Street Bridge”“Douglass Bridge”“Frederick Douglass Bridge”“South Capitol Street Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nationals Park and Audi Field.
Nationals Park
Stadium
Nationals Park is a baseball stadium along the… Nationals Park is situated 1,600 feet north of Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge.
Audi Field
Stadium
Audi Field is a soccer-specific stadium in the… Audi Field is situated 2,000 feet west of Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge.
National Defense University
University
The National Defense University is an institution… National Defense University is situated 2,800 feet west of Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterfront and Southwest.
Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
- Category: transport
- Location
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Latitude
38.86847° or 38° 52′ 7″ north
Longitude
-77.00561° or 77° 0′ 20″ west
Open location code
87C4VX9V+9Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge”
- French: “Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge”
- Urdu: “فریڈرک ڈگلس میموریل برج”
- Western Panjabi: “فریڈرک ڈگلس میموریل برج”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buzzard Point and Bridge District.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Solace Outpost Navy Yard and Diamond Teague Ferry Landing.
Washington, D.C.: Highlights
Notable places include West End and East End.
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