Riggs Building
Riggs Building is a building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Riggs Building is situated nearby to the government building The White House, as well as near the government office The Oval Office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and The White House.
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 White House
Government building
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The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia. The White House is situated 930 feet west of Riggs Building.
The Oval Office
Government office
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The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States. Part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, it is in the West Wing of the White House, in Washington, D.C. The oval room has three large windows facing the South Lawn, in front of which the president's desk traditionally stands, and a fireplace at the north end. The Oval Office is situated 1,200 feet west of Riggs Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East End and Golden Triangle.
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.
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.
Riggs Building
- Type: Building
- Address: DC
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.898° or 38° 53′ 53″ northLongitude
-77.0333° or 77° 1′ 60″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87C4VXX8+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 367143495OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
8479572
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