US National Archives
US National Archives is a museum in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. US National Archives is situated nearby to the tourism office Research Center, as well as near the work of art Present.- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
- Email: visitorservices@nara.gov
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Archives I”, “NARA”, “National Archives and Records Administration”, and “U.S. National Archives”
- Address: 700 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Gallery of Art.
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.
National Gallery of Art
Museum
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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. National Gallery of Art is situated 1,000 feet southeast of US National Archives.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of Natural History is situated 1,000 feet southwest of US National Archives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East End and Downtown.
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.
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.
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.
US National Archives
- Categories: government office, building, tourism, office, office building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89281° or 38° 53′ 34″ northLongitude
-77.02292° or 77° 1′ 23″ westHeight
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“US National Archives” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nationale Archieven van de Verenigde Staten”
- French: “Archives nationales des États-Unis”
- German: “US-Nationalarchiv”
- Greek: “Εθνικά Αρχεία των Ηνωμένων Πολιτειών”
- Polish: “Archiwa Narodowe Stanów Zjednoczonych”
- Portuguese: “Arquivos Nacionais dos Estados Unidos da América”
- Romanian: “Arhivele Naționale ale Statelor Unite ale Americii”
- Spanish: “Archivos Nacionales de EEUU”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Research Center and Present.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pennsylvania Ave NW at 7th St NW and National Archives Annex Shuttle.
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