Truxtun-Decatur Museum

Truxtun-Decatur Museum is a museum in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Truxtun-Decatur Museum is situated nearby to the government office Blair House, as well as near The Oval Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and The Oval Office.

National Mall

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

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 1,100 feet southeast of Truxtun-Decatur Museum.

Blair House

Government office

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

Blair House, also known as The President's Guest House, is an official residence in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The President's Guest House has been called "the world's most exclusive hotel" because it is primarily used as a state guest house to host visiting dignitaries and other guests of the president. Blair House is situated 420 feet southeast of Truxtun-Decatur Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Downtown.

Golden Triangle

Neighborhood

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The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C., United States. 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.

Downtown

Suburb

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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

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.

Truxtun-Decatur Museum

Type: Museum
Also known as: “Truxtun-Decatur Naval Museum”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.90011° or 38° 54′ 0″ north

Longitude

-77.03914° or 77° 2′ 21″ west

Elevation

66 feet (20 metres)

Open location code

87C4WX26+28

GeoNames ID

4140768

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