Mexican Cultural Institute

Mexican Cultural Institute is a community center in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on 16th Street Northwest. Mexican Cultural Institute is situated nearby to David White House, as well as near National Baptist Memorial Church.

Type: Community center
Also known as: “Mexican Cultural Institute of Washington, D.C.” and “The Franklin MacVeagh House”
Address: 2829 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Baptist Memorial Church and David White House.

National Baptist Memorial Church

Church

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National Baptist Memorial Church is a Baptist church in Washington, D.C. It is located at the intersection of 16th Street NW and Columbia Road, where the Mt. National Baptist Memorial Church is situated 560 feet north of Mexican Cultural Institute.

David White House

House

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The David White House is a historic house at 1459 Girard Street NW in Washington, D.C. A National Historic Landmark, it was the home of geologist David White from 1910 to 1925. David White House is situated 400 feet east of Mexican Cultural Institute.

DC USA

Shopping center

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DC USA is an 890,000-square-foot vertical power center, i.e. a multilevel enclosed urban shopping center anchored by big box stores. It is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. A Washington City Paper poll named DC USA the "Best Designed Retail Space" of 2009. DC USA is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Mexican Cultural Institute.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights and Lanier Heights.

Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights

Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

Lanier Heights

Neighborhood

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Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.