East Capitol Street Car Barn, Washington D.C.

Name: East Capitol Street Car Barn
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#788 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Romanesque revival architecture

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The East Capitol Car Barn, also known as The Car Barn Condominiums, is an historic building, located at 1400 East Capitol Street, Northeast, Washington, D.C. in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. ()

Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 38°53'24"N, 76°59'5"W

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Northeast Washington (Capitol Hill)Washington D.C. United States

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East Capitol Street Car Barn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: RFK Stadium, D.C. Armory, Eastern Market, Northeast Neighborhood Library.

0.7 miE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
RFK Stadium, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, commonly known as RFK Stadium and originally known as District of Columbia Stadium, is a defunct multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. It is located about two miles due east of the U.S. Capitol building, near the west bank of the Anacostia River and next to the D.C. Armory.
0.5 miE
Sport, Sport venue
D.C. Armory, Washington D.C.
13 min walk • The D.C. Armory is an armory and a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in the eastern United States, located in Washington, D.C. east of the U.S. Capitol building.
0.7 miW
Shopping, Neo-renaissance architecture, Market
Eastern Market, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • The Eastern Market is a public market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. housed in a 19th-century brick building. Eastern Market was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is located on 7th Street, S.E. a few blocks east of the U.S. Capitol between North Carolina Avenue SE and C Street SE.
0.7 miNW
Library
Northeast Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • The Northeast Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 330 7th Street NE.
0.8 miSW
Library
Southeast Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
20 min walk • The Southeast Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 403 7th Street SE.
0.7 miSE
Cemetery
Public Vault at the Congressional Cemetery, Washington D.C.
17 min walk • The Public Vault at the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is an early classical revival structure built 1832–34 with funds appropriated by the United States Congress to store the bodies of government officials and members of the public before burial.
0.8 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Capitol Hill Baptist Church, Washington D.C.
20 min walk • Capitol Hill Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist affiliated church located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. six blocks from the United States Capitol.
0.6 miW
Street
East Capitol Street, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • East Capitol Street is a major street that divides the northeast and southeast quadrants of Washington, D.C. It runs due east from the United States Capitol to the DC-Maryland border. The street is uninterrupted until Lincoln Park then continues eastward to Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium.
~460 ftSW
Church
Holy Comforter-St. Cyprian Catholic Church, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • Holy Comforter-St. Cyprian is a Black Catholic parish in Washington, D.C. established in 1966 by the merger of the predominately African-American St. Cyprian Catholic Church and the predominantly White Holy Comforter Catholic Church.
0.9 miSW
Street
Barracks Row, Washington D.C.
25 min walk • Barracks Row is a commercial strip along 8th Street SE in the Navy Yard neighborhood in the Southeast Quadrant of Washington, D.C. south of Eastern Market between M St. SE and Pennsylvania Ave. SE. The area takes its name from the Marine Barracks, which it faces along 8th Street SE.
0.6 miNE
Park
Rosedale Recreation Center, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • The Rosedale Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Kingman Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 1701 Gales Street NE. It opened in 2012 inside a new community center that also includes a gymnasium and a swimming pool.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to East Capitol Street Car Barn?

Nearby attractions include Holy Comforter-St. Cyprian Catholic Church, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Lincoln Park, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), Kingman Park, Washington D.C. (12 min walk), Eastern Methodist Cemetery, Washington D.C. (14 min walk).

How to get to East Capitol Street Car Barn by public transport?

The nearest stations to East Capitol Street Car Barn:

Metro

Stadium–Armory • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (12 min walk)
Potomac Avenue • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (16 min walk)

Tram

Benning Road & 15th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (18 min walk)
H Street & 8th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (23 min walk)

Train

Hart (28 min walk)
Dirksen (29 min walk)

Bus

FlixBus Washington Union Station • Lines: 2601, 2602, 2668, N2610 (32 min walk)
Greyhound (33 min walk)