Homer Building

Homer Building is an office building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on 13th Street Northwest. Homer Building is situated nearby to the suburb Downtown, as well as near National Museum of Women in the Arts.

Type: Office building
Also known as: “The Homer Building”
Address: 601 13th Street Northwest, DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and National Museum of Women in the Arts.

National Mall

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Museum

Photo: Polynova, Public domain.

The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C., is "the first museum in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. National Museum of Women in the Arts is situated 800 feet north of Homer Building.

Ford’s Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ford's Theatre is a theater in Washington, D.C., which opened in 1863. In 1865, it was the site of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. Ford’s Theatre is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Homer Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown and East End.

Downtown

Suburb

Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.

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

Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.

Homer Building

Categories: building and office
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89785° or 38° 53′ 52″ north

Longitude

-77.02914° or 77° 1′ 45″ west

Elevation

39 feet (12 metres)

Levels

Height

143 feet (44 metres)

Open location code

87C4VXXC+48

OpenStreetMap ID

way 48041587

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

GeoNames ID

4139117

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