West Colonnade

West Colonnade is a government building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, which is located on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. West Colonnade is situated near the historic site John F. Kennedy Commemorative – Saucer Magnolia, as well as near the recreation area Rose Garden Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Mall and The Oval Office.

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.

The Oval Office

Government office

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The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the White House in Washington, D.C. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing.

White House Rose Garden

Garden

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The White House Rose Garden is a garden bordering the Oval Office and the West Wing of the White House in Washington, D.C., United States. The area is approximately 125 feet long and 60 feet wide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Downtown.

Golden Triangle

Neighborhood

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The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C., United States. 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.

Downtown

Suburb

Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.

Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

East End

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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.

West Colonnade

Type: Government building
Address: Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, 20500
Categories: government office, building, and office
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89768° or 38° 53′ 52″ north

Longitude

-77.03708° or 77° 2′ 14″ west

Levels

Height

23 feet (7 metres)

Roof shape

flat

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87C4VXX7+35

OpenStreetMap ID

way 238241017

OpenStreetMap feature

building=government

OpenStreetMap feature

office=government

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“West Colonnade” goes by many names.

Chinese: “西廊”
French: “colonnade Ouest”
German: “Westkolonnade”
Lithuanian: “Vakarų Kolonanda”
Polish: “Kolonada Zachodnia”
Portuguese: “Colunata Oeste”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: George H.W. Bush White House time capsule and Rose Garden Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Floor Frame and White House Meridian.

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Worth a closer look: West End and East End.

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