Market Square
Market Square is a square in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Market Square is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Mexico, as well as near the neighborhood Golden Triangle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Oval Office and Embassy of Mexico.
The Oval Office
Government office
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The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the White House in Washington, D.C. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing. The Oval Office is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Market Square.
Embassy of Mexico
Government office
Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Embassy of Mexico in Washington, D.C. houses the diplomatic mission from Mexico to the United States. Embassy of Mexico is situated 490 feet northwest of Market Square.
Washington Monument
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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 1 mile southeast of Market Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
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Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
Market Square
- Type: Square
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89983° or 38° 53′ 59″ northLongitude
-77.04275° or 77° 2′ 34″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
87C4VXX4+WWGeoNames ID
4139524
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