Howard University
Howard University is an university in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on 6th Street Northwest. Howard University is situated nearby to Florida Avenue Baptist Church, as well as near Mary Church Terrell House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Howard University Hospital and Howard Theatre.
Howard University Hospital
Hospital
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Howard University Hospital, previously known as Freedmen's Hospital, is a major hospital located in Washington, D.C., built on the site of Griffith Stadium, a former professional baseball stadium that served as the home field of the Washington Senators. Howard University Hospital is situated 810 feet northwest of Howard University.
Howard Theatre
Theater building
The Howard Theatre is a historic theater, located at 620 T Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., that has been a pillar of the community since its opening in 1910. Howard Theatre is situated 800 feet west of Howard University.
Mary Church Terrell House
House
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The Mary Church Terrell House is a historic house at 326 T Street NW in Washington, D.C. It was a home of civil rights leader Mary Church Terrell, the first black woman to serve on an American school board, and a leading force in the desegregation of public accommodations in the nation's capital. Mary Church Terrell House is situated 420 feet east of Howard University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaw and Bloomingdale.
Shaw
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Shaw is a neighborhood in north-central Washington D.C. just east of Dupont Circle and south of Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights. Although it has a diverse population, Shaw is distinctive from the adjacent areas due to its African-American heritage.
Bloomingdale
Neighborhood
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Bloomingdale is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., less than two miles north of the United States Capitol building. It is a primarily residential neighborhood, with a small commercial center near the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue and First Street NW featuring bars, restaurants, and food markets.
Eckington
Neighborhood
Eckington is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., located south of the Prospect Hill and Glenwood Cemeteries. Eckington is less than one mile southeast of Howard University and exactly one mile north of the United States Capitol.
Howard University
- Type: University
- Address: 2400 6th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20059
- Category: education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.91589° or 38° 54′ 57″ northLongitude
-77.01838° or 77° 1′ 6″ westOpen location code
87C4WX8J+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 66678729OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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