National Public Radio

National Public Radio is a recording studio in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on North Capitol Street Northeast. National Public Radio is situated nearby to Mount Airy Baptist Church, as well as near the government office Federal Communications Commission.

Type: Recording studio
Also known as: “NPR”
Address: 1111 North Capitol Street Northeast, Washington, DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United States Capitol and National Postal Museum.

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 1 mile south of National Public Radio.

National Postal Museum

Museum

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The National Postal Museum, located in Washington, D.C., is the primary postal museum in the United States. It covers large portions of the postal history of the United States and other countries. National Postal Museum is situated 2,300 feet south of National Public Radio.

Union Station

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Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's second-busiest station and North America's 13th-busiest railroad station. Union Station is situated 2,500 feet south of National Public Radio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include NoMa and Eckington.

NoMa

Neighborhood

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NoMa is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Ward 6 of the city. The neighborhood encompasses the region north of Massachusetts Avenue located north and east of Union Station.

Eckington

Neighborhood

Photo: David, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.

National Public Radio

Category: building
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.90424° or 38° 54′ 15″ north

Longitude

-77.0084° or 77° 0′ 30″ west

Levels

Open location code

87C4WX3R+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 67100089

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=studio

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Airy Baptist Church and Federal Communications Commission.

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