Riggs National Bank, Washington D.C.

Name: Riggs National Bank
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#1059 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture

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Riggs National Bank is a historic former headquarters of Riggs Bank, located at 1503–1505 Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the downtown Washington, D.C. neighborhood. ()

Coordinates: 38°53'56"N, 77°2'3"W

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Northwest Washington (Washington Mall)Washington D.C. United States

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Riggs National Bank – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Statue of the Marquis de Lafayette, Ford's Theatre, Executive Residence, White House Gifts.

~370 ftW
Monuments and statues
Statue of the Marquis de Lafayette, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., the Statue of the Marquis de Lafayette stands as a testament to the enduring friendship between the United States and France. This bronze tribute to the French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War is a...
0.5 miE
Historic performing arts venue
Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C.
12 min walk • Ford's Theatre is a theater located in Washington, D.C. which opened in August 1863. It is infamous for being the site of the assassination of United States President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865.
~460 ftSW
Park, Palladian architecture
Executive Residence, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The Executive Residence is the central building of the White House complex located between the East Wing and West Wing. It is the most recognizable part of the complex, being the actual "house" part of the White House.
~210 ftE
Restaurant, Reportedly haunted
White House Gifts, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • The Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House is a Federal-style house located at 21 Madison Place NW in Washington, D.C. in the United States.
0.4 miE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Madame Tussauds DC, Washington D.C.
12 min walk • Madame Tussauds Washington D.C. was a wax museum located in Washington D.C. the capital city of the United States. The attraction opened in October 2007 and became the 12th Madame Tussauds venue worldwide. and features wax sculptures of famous figures from politics, culture, sports, music and television.
~370 ftW
Monuments and statues, Sculpture, View point
Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, known in the United States as Lafayette, was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War, commanding American troops in several battles, including the siege of Yorktown.
~710 ftW
Park
North Lawn, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The North Lawn at the White House in Washington, DC, is bordered on the north by Pennsylvania Avenue with a wide view of the mansion, and is screened by dense plantings on the east from East Executive Drive and the Treasury Building, and on the west from West Executive Drive and the Old Executive Office Building.
~1570 ftSE
Neo-renaissance architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows
Warner Theatre, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • Warner Theatre is a theatre located at 513 13th Street, N.W. in downtown Washington, D.C. The theatre is part of an office building called the Warner Building located on 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue.
~310 ftNE
Queen Anne architecture
National Savings and Trust Company, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • The National Savings and Trust Company is a historic bank building located at the corner of New York Avenue and 15th Street, NW in Downtown Washington, D.C.
~1340 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
National Theatre, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The National Theatre is located in Downtown Washington, D.C. and functions as a venue for live stage productions with seating for 1,676. Despite its name, it is not a governmentally funded national theatre, but operated by a private, non-profit organization.
~340 ftNW
Street
Madison Place, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • Madison Place is a one-block street located in northwest Washington, D.C. across from the White House. It forms the eastern border of Lafayette Square between Pennsylvania Avenue and H Street NW. Buildings on Madison Place include the Howard T.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Riggs National Bank?

Nearby attractions include Fifteenth Street Financial Historic District, Washington D.C. (1 min walk), White House Gifts, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), National Savings and Trust Company, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Madison Place, Washington D.C. (2 min walk).

How to get to Riggs National Bank by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riggs National Bank:

Metro

McPherson Square • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (6 min walk)
Metro Center • Lines: Bl, Or, Rd, Sv (9 min walk)

Bus

19th St & F St Northwest (14 min walk)
MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (15 min walk)

Train

L'Enfant (30 min walk)