Marine Barracks

Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. is located at the corner of 8th and I streets, in Established in 1801, it is a National Historic Landmark, the oldest post in the United States Marine Corps, the official residence of the commandant of the Marine Corps since 1806, and the main ceremonial grounds of the Corps.
  • Military installation
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 feet (9 metres)
  • …is also known as “Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.”
  • Description: US Marine Corps base in Washington, D.C., United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United States Capitol and National Museum of the United States Navy.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Waterfront.
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Latitude
38.87825° or 38° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
-76.99765° or 76° 59′ 52″ west
Open location code
87C5V2H2+8W
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Marine Barracks” goes by many names.
华盛顿海军陆战队军营Chinese
华盛顿特区海军陆战队兵营Chinese
海军陆战队华盛顿特区军营Chinese
海軍陸戰隊華盛頓特區軍營Chinese
華盛頓海軍陸戰隊軍營Chinese
華盛頓特區海軍陸戰隊兵營Chinese
華盛頓特區海軍陸戰隊軍營Chinese
ワシントンD.C.海兵隊兵舎Japanese
پادگان تفنگداران دریایی واشینگتن، دی. سیPersian
Казармы морской пехотыRussian
Казармы морской пехоты (Вашингтон)Russian
Marine Barracks WashingtonSlovenian
Marine Barracks WashingtonSwedish
میرین بیرکس، واشنگٹن، ڈی سیUrdu

Localities in the Area

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