Shaw Junior High School
Shaw Junior High School, now known as Asbury Dwellings, is a historic structure located in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It has been listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites and on the National Register of Historic Places since 2008.- Type: School
- Description: structure in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Shaw Community School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Temple United Church of Christ and The Oval Office.
Lincoln Temple United Church of Christ
Church
Lincoln Temple United Church of Christ was a congregation of the United Church of Christ located since 1880 in the Shaw neighborhood in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. The original congregation established as Lincoln Memorial Congregational Church. Lincoln Temple United Church of Christ is situated 520 feet northwest of Shaw Junior High School.
The Oval Office
Government office
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaw and Logan Circle.
Shaw
Shaw is a neighborhood in north-central Washington D.C. just east of Dupont Circle and south of Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights. Although it has a diverse population, Shaw is distinctive from the adjacent areas due to its African-American heritage.Logan Circle
Neighborhood
Bloomingdale
Neighborhood
Bloomingdale is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., less than two miles north of the United States Capitol building. It is a primarily residential neighborhood, with a small commercial center near the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue and First Street NW featuring bars, restaurants, and food markets.
Shaw Junior High School
- Categories: secondary school, building, and education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.91212° or 38° 54′ 44″ north
Longitude
-77.02512° or 77° 1′ 30″ west
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Open location code
87C4WX6F+RX
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- Slovenian: “Shaw Junior High School”
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