Benjamin Franklin Post Office
Benjamin Franklin Post Office is a post office in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Benjamin Franklin Post Office is situated nearby to National Museum of Natural History, as well as near the suburb Downtown.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Museum of Natural History.
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.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of Natural History is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Benjamin Franklin Post Office.
Washington Monument
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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Benjamin Franklin Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
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.
East End
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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.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. 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.
Benjamin Franklin Post Office
- Type: Post office
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8948° or 38° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
-77.0289° or 77° 1′ 44″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87C4VXVC+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 358961537OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_officeGeoNames ID
7198591
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