Southwest Gate House

Southwest Gate House is a building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Southwest Gate House is situated nearby to the pitch White House Basketball Court, as well as near the historic site Hillary Clinton – Cherokee Princess Dogwood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 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. The Oval Office is situated 380 feet north of Southwest Gate House.

Washington Monument

Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 2,600 feet south of Southwest Gate House.

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.

Southwest Gate House

Type: Building
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89638° or 38° 53′ 47″ north

Longitude

-77.03781° or 77° 2′ 16″ west

Open location code

87C4VXW6+HV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 66418934

OpenStreetMap feature

building=guardhouse

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hillary Clinton – Cherokee Princess Dogwood and White House Basketball Court.

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