William H. Greene Stadium, Washington D.C.

Name: William H. Greene Stadium
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#1091 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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William H. Greene Stadium, Washington D.C.

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William H. Greene Stadium is a 7,086 seat multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C., in the United States, which opened in 1926. It is home to the Howard University Bison football and soccer teams. Originally called Howard Stadium, it was renamed William H. Greene Stadium in 1986 in honor of William H. Greene, M.D. a Washington, D.C. physician. ()

Opened: 1926 (98 years ago)Capacity: 10 thous.Coordinates: 38°55'32"N, 77°1'15"W

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Northwest Washington (Howard University)Washington D.C. United States

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William H. Greene Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: U Street Music Hall, Bohemian Caverns, 9:30 Club, African American Civil War Memorial.

0.7 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
U Street Music Hall, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the nation's capital, U Street Music Hall stands as a beacon for live music and nightlife enthusiasts in Washington D.C. Established in 2010, this subterranean music venue has quickly become a hallowed ground for both emerging and established...
0.7 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Bohemian Caverns, Washington D.C.
17 min walk • Bohemian Caverns, once a pulsing heart of jazz in the nation's capital, is a historic jazz club that was located in Washington D.C., United States. Nestled in the U Street corridor, the club was an emblem of the rich cultural tapestry and the vibrant African American...
0.5 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
9:30 Club, Washington D.C.
14 min walk • The 9:30 Club is a nightclub and concert venue in Washington, D.C. In 2018, the 9:30 Club was named one of the 10 best live music venues in America by Rolling Stone, and in 2019 the club was named "Venue of the Decade" by VenuesNow.
0.7 miSW
Memorial, History museum, Museum
African American Civil War Memorial, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • The African American Civil War Memorial Museum, in the U Street district of Washington, D.C. recognizes the contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops.
0.7 miS
Church
Florida Avenue Baptist Church, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • Florida Avenue Baptist Church is located at 623 Florida Avenue N.W. Washington, DC 20001 in the neighborhood of LeDroit Park near Howard University, and adjacent to the historic Howard Theatre. The Reverend Dr. Earl D. Trent, Jr. currently serves as the church's Senior Pastor.
0.7 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Howard Theatre, Washington D.C.
19 min walk • The Howard Theatre is a historic theater, located at 620 T Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. Opened in 1910, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
~1110 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
McMillan Reservoir, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The McMillan Reservoir is a reservoir in Washington, D.C. that supplies the majority of the city's municipal water. It was originally called the Howard University Reservoir or the Washington City Reservoir, and was completed in 1902 by the U.S.
0.4 miS
Universities and schools
Howard University, Washington D.C.
11 min walk • Howard University is an American private federally chartered historically black research university in Washington, D.C. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
0.6 miSW
Colonial revival architecture
Clifton Terrace, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • Clifton Terrace are historic structures located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. Frank Russell White and Albert Moreland Schneider designed the three building apartment complex in the Colonial Revival style. They were inspired by the garden city movement.
~1260 ftS
Library
Founders Library, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The Founders Library in Washington, D.C. is the main library at Howard University. The building, named The Founders Library in honor of the 17 men who founded Howard University, serves as the iconic symbol of the university.
0.5 miE
Monuments and statues
McMillan Fountain, Washington D.C.
12 min walk • The McMillan Fountain is a public artwork by American artist Herbert Adams located on the McMillan Reservoir grounds. The fountain, completed in 1912 and dedicated in October 1919, consists of a sculptural group of the Three Graces placed upon a pink granite base.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to William H. Greene Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Howard Hall, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), McMillan Reservoir, Washington D.C. (6 min walk), Founders Library, Washington D.C. (7 min walk), Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Washington D.C. (7 min walk).

How to get to William H. Greene Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to William H. Greene Stadium:

Metro

U Street • Lines: Gr, Yl (17 min walk)
Columbia Heights • Lines: Gr, Yl (18 min walk)