The Axis

The Axis is an apartment building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on I Street Northeast. The Axis is situated nearby to the church Restoration Temple, as well as near the health club Hot Yoga Capitol Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United States Capitol and Union Station.

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 1 mile southwest of The Axis.

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 2,100 feet southwest of The Axis.

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 2,400 feet southwest of The Axis.

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.