East End
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.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
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 White House
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The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.
National Gallery of Art
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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.
Localities in the Area
Shaw
Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.
Shaw is a neighborhood in north-central Washington D.C. just east of Dupont Circle and south of Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights.
Dupont Circle
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Dupont Circle is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C.
West End
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The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown.
East End
- Description: part of Washington D.C.
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89978° or 38° 53' 59" northLongitude
-77.02404° or 77° 1' 27" westOpen Location Code
87C4VXXG+W9Wikidata ID
Q14925007East End Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Dutch: East End
- Dutch: Washington D.C./East End
- German: East End
- Hebrew: איסט אנד
- Hebrew: וושינגטון די. סי./איסט אנד
Other Places Named East End
Localities in the Area
- ChinatownNeighbourhood
- Penn QuarterQuarter
- Blagden Alley-Naylor Court Historic DistrictNeighbourhood
- Logan CircleLocality
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page East End. Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.