Dupont Circle station

Dupont Circle station is an underground rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro in Located below , it is one of the busiest stations in the Metro system, with an average of 16,948 entries each weekday.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Washington DC metro station
  • Also known as: “Dupont Circle Metro Station”
  • Address: 1525 20th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dupont Circle Fountain and Phillips Collection.

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The , formally known as the Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Dupont Memorial Fountain, is a fountain located in the center of in It honors Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, a prominent American naval officer and member of the Du Pont family.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in the neighborhood of The museum was founded by art collectors Duncan Phillips and Marjorie Acker Phillips in 1921 as the Phillips Memorial Gallery. is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Dupont Circle station.

Government office
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The is the diplomatic residence of the ambassador to the United States, a post currently held by Ambassador Daniel García-Peña, and previously held by Luis Gilberto Murillo. is situated 630 feet northwest of Dupont Circle station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dupont Circle and West End.

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is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.

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The of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the 's north side to and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

Dupont Circle station

Latitude
38.90975° or 38° 54′ 35″ north
Longitude
-77.04356° or 77° 2′ 37″ west
Operator
WMATA
Network
Washington Metro
Open location code
87C4WX54+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 738182031
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2466932
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Satellite Map

Discover Dupont Circle station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Dupont Circle station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “杜邦圓環站”
  • Dutch: “Dupont Circle”
  • French: “Dupont Circle”
  • Italian: “Dupont Circle”
  • Japanese: “デュポン・サークル駅”
  • Russian: “Дюпонт-сёркл (станция метро)”
  • Russian: “Дюпонт-сёркл”
  • Spanish: “Dupont Circle”
  • Ukrainian: “Дюпон-Сьоркл”
  • Urdu: “ڈیوپونٹ سرکل اسٹیشن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dupont Circle Fountain and Dupont Underground Art Space.

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