The Iris
The Iris is an apartment building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. The Iris is situated nearby to Mount Airy Baptist Church, as well as near the government office Federal Communications Commission.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Capitol and National Postal Museum.
United States Capitol
Photo: Ottojula, Public domain.
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 south of The Iris.
National Postal Museum
Museum
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 2,600 feet south of The Iris.
Union Station
Photo: VeggieGarden, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2,800 feet south of The Iris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include NoMa and Eckington.
NoMa
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Eckington
Neighborhood
Eckington is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., located south of the Prospect Hill and Glenwood Cemeteries. Eckington is less than one mile southeast of Howard University and exactly one mile north of the United States Capitol.
Bloomingdale
Neighborhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bloomingdale is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., less than two miles north of the United States Capitol building. It is a primarily residential neighborhood, with a small commercial center near the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue and First Street NW featuring bars, restaurants, and food markets.
The Iris
- Type: Apartment building
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90515° or 38° 54′ 19″ northLongitude
-77.00861° or 77° 0′ 31″ westOpen location code
87C4WX4R+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1495170057OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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