Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial
Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial is in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial is situated nearby to the government building United States Institute of Peace, as well as near the park Reservation 332B.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Memorial and United States Institute of Peace.
Lincoln Memorial
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The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple. Lincoln Memorial is situated 880 feet south of Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial.
United States Institute of Peace
Government building
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The United States Institute of Peace Headquarters was built to house staff offices and other facilities for the government-funded think tank focused on peacemaking and conflict avoidance. United States Institute of Peace is situated 490 feet north of Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Monument
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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the United States Armed Forces who served in the Vietnam War. Vietnam Veterans Memorial is situated 990 feet east of Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and Golden Triangle.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
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Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
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.
West End
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The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial
- Type: Construction
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89159° or 38° 53′ 30″ northLongitude
-77.051° or 77° 3′ 4″ westOpen location code
87C4VWRX+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1476717383OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=construction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Reservation 332B and Statue of Abraham Lincoln.
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