Carter G Woodson National Historic Site
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site at 1538 9th Street NW, in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C., preserves the home of Carter G. Woodson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: National Historic Site of the United States
- Also known as: “Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site”, “Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site”, “Carter G. Woodson House”, “Carter G. Woodson National Historic Site”, and “CAWO”
- Postal code: 20001
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shiloh Baptist Church and Capital One Arena.
Shiloh Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Seaton ES, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shiloh Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Washington, D.C. 20001 in the historic Shaw District. It is affiliated with the Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention.
Capital One Arena
Stadium
Capital One Arena is an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaw and Logan Circle.
Shaw
Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.
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
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Logan Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The majority of Logan Circle is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End 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.
Carter G Woodson National Historic Site
- Categories: townhouse and National Historic Site
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Carter G Woodson National Historic Site” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site”
- French: “Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Westminster and Thomas Circle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cardoza Playground and Phyllis Wheatley YMCA.
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