Scott Circle

Scott Circle is historic roundabout and surrounding public space in , located in Northwest D.C. The circle is situated five blocks north of the and Lafayette Park, marking the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue, Rhode Island Avenue, and 16th Street NW.
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  • Road junction
  • …lies at an elevation of 72 feet (22 metres)
  • Description: traffic circle, urban park, and neighborhood in Washington, D.C.
  • Postal code: 20036
  • Also known as
    “Scott Cir NW”
    “Scott Circle NW”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott and The Oval Office.
Work of art
Brevet Lt. General Winfield Scott…
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Government office
is the formal working space of the… is situated 3,500 feet south of Scott Circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Logan Circle.
Neighborhood
The is a neighborhood and business…
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Neighborhood
is a historic roundabout park and…
is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C.
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Latitude
38.90706° or 38° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
-77.03637° or 77° 2′ 11″ west
Open location code
87C4WX47+RF
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Scott Circle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Scott Circle”
  • Chinese: “斯科特圆环”
  • Dutch: “Scott Circle”
  • French: “Scott Circle”

Places with the Same Name

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Thomas Circle and Franklin McPherson Square.

Washington, D.C.: Highlights

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