National Guard Memorial Museum
The National Guard Memorial Museum is a military museum hosted by the National Guard Educational Foundation. It is located in northwestern Washington, DC, near the National Postal Museum, Union Station and Georgetown University Law Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: military museum in Washington, DC
- Address: 1 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Postal Museum.
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 Postal Museum
Museum
The National Postal Museum, located in Washington, D.C., is the primary postal museum of the United States. It covers large portions of the postal history of the United States and other countries. National Postal Museum is situated 370 feet east of National Guard Memorial Museum.
United States Capitol
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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 3,000 feet south of National Guard Memorial Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include NoMa and Capitol Hill.
NoMa
Neighborhood
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NoMa is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Ward 6 of the city. The neighborhood encompasses the region north of Massachusetts Avenue located north and east of Union Station.
Capitol Hill
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Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.
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.
National Guard Memorial Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89794° or 38° 53′ 53″ northLongitude
-77.00939° or 77° 0′ 34″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87C4VXXR+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 367144248OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q15261124
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