Southwest Substation
Southwest Substation is an electrical substation in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on E Street Southwest. Southwest Substation is situated nearby to the government office DC Department on Disability Services, as well as near Ford House Office Building.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and United States Capitol.
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.
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 2,800 feet northeast of Southwest Substation.
NASA Headquarters
Government office
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters is a building at 300 E Street SW in Washington, D.C. that houses NASA leadership, who provide overall guidance and direction to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a U.S. government executive branch agency led by the NASA administrator. NASA Headquarters is situated 500 feet southwest of Southwest Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterfront and Capitol Hill.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
Capitol Hill
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Southwest
Quarter
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.
Southwest Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Address: 225 E Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88351° or 38° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
-77.01475° or 77° 0′ 53″ westOperator
Potomac Electric Power CompanyOpen location code
87C4VXMP+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 48037366OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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