Vigilant Firehouse
The Vigilant Firehouse is a historic building in the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C. located at 1066 Wisconsin Ave, NW, just north of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and the Canal Monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: fire station in Washington, D.C., United States of America
- Also known as: “Vigilant Fire House” and “Vigilant Firehouse (historic)”
- Address: DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Thailand and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal commemorative obelisk.
Embassy of Thailand
Government office
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The Royal Thai Embassy in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States. The embassy is located at 1024 Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Georgetown neighborhood. Embassy of Thailand is situated 440 feet south of Vigilant Firehouse.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal commemorative obelisk
Memorial
Photo: Wikipedian1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal commemorative obelisk is an 8-foot marble obelisk erected in 1850 in Washington, D.C., to mark the completion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to Cumberland, Maryland.
Embassy of Ukraine
Government office
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The Embassy of Ukraine in Washington, D.C., is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the United States. The embassy is located at 3350 M Street NW, in the heart of Georgetown's commercial district. Embassy of Ukraine is situated 1,300 feet west of Vigilant Firehouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Foggy Bottom.
Georgetown
Photo: Peterfitzgerald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.
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 D.C.
Rosslyn
Suburb
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Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in northeastern Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It is in Northern Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.
Vigilant Firehouse
- Category: fire station
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90456° or 38° 54′ 16″ northLongitude
-77.06307° or 77° 3′ 47″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
87C4WW3P+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 367141868OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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