National Place Building

National Place is a large, 16-story building consisting of street-level retail and dining, with office space on the upper levels. It is adjacent to the National Press Building, and originally featured The Shops at National Place, a three-level, indoor in downtown , opening in 1984 and 1985 as a festival marketplace.
  • Type: shopping center
  • Description: shopping mall in Washington, DC
  • Also known as: The Shops at National Place

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Museum
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The , located in , is "the first in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. is situated 890 feet northeast of National Place Building.

Government office
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is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the in Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing. is situated 1,900 feet west of National Place Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown and East End.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , located in It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

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.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the 's north side to and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

National Place Building

Latitude
38.89789° or 38° 53′ 52″ north
Longitude
-77.03081° or 77° 1′ 51″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXX9+5M
Geo­Names ID
4140698
Wiki­data ID
Q7763949
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