Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University is an university in , which is located on Florida Avenue Northeast. Gallaudet University is situated nearby to the marketplace , as well as near the neighborhood .
gallaudet.edu
  • Type: University
  • Also known as: “Columbia Institute for Deaf Mutes”, “Columbia Institution for the Deaf”, “Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb”, “Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb”, “Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb and Blind”, “Columbian Institution for the Deaf and Dumb”, “Columbian Institution for the Deaf Dumb and Blind”, “Deaf and Dumb Asylum”, “Deaf and Dumb Institute”, “Deaf and Dumb Institution”, “Gallaudet College”, “Kendall Green Institution for the Deaf and Dumb”, “Kendall Green National Deaf Mute College”, “Kendall School”, “National College for the Deaf and Dumb”, “National Deaf Mute College”, and “The Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf Dumb and Blind”
  • Address: 800 Florida Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Union Market and Union Station.

Marketplace
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is a food hall located in It anchors the District, a neighborhood encompassing high-rise apartments, office buildings, retail, and entertainment options. is situated 1,300 feet west of Gallaudet University.

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Washington , known locally as , is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's second-busiest station and North America's 13th-busiest railroad station. is situated 1 mile southwest of Gallaudet University.

Museum
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The , located in , is the primary postal museum in the United States. It covers large portions of the postal history of the United States and other countries. is situated 1 mile southwest of Gallaudet University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ivy City and Near Northeast.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
is a small neighborhood in , in the United States. About half the neighborhood is industrial or formerly industrial, dominated by warehouses.

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refers to the area just north of and Union Station, but south of .

Neighborhood
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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.

Gallaudet University

Latitude
38.90821° or 38° 54′ 30″ north
Longitude
-76.99296° or 76° 59′ 35″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87C5W254+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 66678742
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4138826
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Gallaudet University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة جالوديت”
  • Basque: “Gallaudet Unibertsitatea”
  • Catalan: “Universitat Gallaudet”
  • Chinese: “高立德大學”
  • Dutch: “Gallaudet-universiteit”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato Gallaudet”
  • French: “Université Gallaudet”
  • German: “Gallaudet University”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת גאלדט”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas Gallaudet”
  • Japanese: “ギャローデット大学”
  • Korean: “갤러뎃 대학교”
  • Panjabi: “ਗੈਲਾਡੈੱਟ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه گالودت”
  • Polish: “Uniwersytet Gallaudeta”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade Gallaudet”
  • Russian: “Галлодетский университет”
  • Spanish: “Universidad Gallaudet”

Localities in the Area

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