U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts, Washington D.C.
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The U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts — designed circa 1827 by celebrated architect Charles Bulfinch — originally stood on the grounds of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Two of the gatehouses are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in their new locations. ()
Coordinates: 38°53'33"N, 77°2'2"W
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Northwest Washington (Washington Mall)Washington D.C.
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U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Washington Monument, National Museum of American History, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Zero Milestone.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts?
Nearby attractions include National Aquarium in Washington, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Herbert C. Hoover Building, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), German-American Friendship Garden, Washington D.C. (4 min walk).
How to get to U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts by public transport?
The nearest stations to U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts:
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Metro
- Federal Triangle • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (9 min walk)
- Smithsonian • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (10 min walk)
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- 19th St & F St Northwest (16 min walk)
- 21st St & F St Northwest (20 min walk)
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- L'Enfant (22 min walk)