Washington Union Station

Washington Union Station is a railway stop in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Washington Union Station is situated nearby to the bus station Greyhound, as well as near the police station Amtrak Police.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Union Station.

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.

Union Station

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Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's second-busiest station and North America's 13th-busiest railroad station. Union Station is situated 350 feet southwest of Washington Union Station.

National Postal Museum

Museum

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The National Postal Museum, located in Washington, D.C., is the primary postal museum in the United States. It covers large portions of the postal history of the United States and other countries. National Postal Museum is situated 740 feet west of Washington Union Station.

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.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.

Washington Union Station

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89841° or 38° 53′ 54″ north

Longitude

-77.00553° or 77° 0′ 20″ west

Network

Amtrak

Open location code

87C4VXXV+9Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 659947906

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=buffer_stop

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