Farragut Square
Farragut Square is a city square in Washington, D.C.'s Ward 2. It is bordered by K Street NW to the north, I Street NW to the south, on the east and west by segments of 17th Street NW, and interrupts Connecticut Avenue NW.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Square
- Description: city square in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Farragut Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and The Oval Office.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. The Oval Office is situated 1,700 feet south of Farragut Square.
Statue of David Farragut
Work of art
Photo: David Washington, DC, Public domain.
Admiral David G. Farragut is a statue in Washington, D.C., honoring David Farragut, a career military officer who served as the first admiral in the United States Navy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
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.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
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.
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.
Farragut Square
- Categories: urban park, park, recreation area, and locality
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90194° or 38° 54′ 7″ northLongitude
-77.03897° or 77° 2′ 20″ westOperator
National Park ServiceNamed after
David FarragutOpen location code
87C4WX26+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 41965301OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q1923093
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Farragut Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Farragut Square”
- Chinese: “法拉格特广场”
- Dutch: “Farragut Square”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان فراجوت”
- French: “Farragut Square”
- German: “Farragut Square”
- Spanish: “Farragut Square”
- Spanish: “Plaza Farragut”
- Urdu: “فاراگٹ اسکوائر”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Farragut West station and Embassy of Saint Lucia.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as 17 St NW at K St NW and 17th St NW at I St NW.
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