Francis Case Memorial Bridge, Washington D.C.

Name: Francis Case Memorial Bridge
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#167 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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Francis Case Memorial Bridge, Washington D.C.

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The Francis Case Memorial Bridge is a steel beam bridge carrying Interstate 395 over the Washington Channel in Washington, D.C. It is an eight-lane bridge with a bicycle/pedestrian lane on the inbound side. It has two spans that split into three on the north side of the channel. The bridge is often considered to be part of the "14th Street Bridges," but is also not counted among the five bridges in that group. ()

Coordinates: 38°52'49"N, 77°1'52"W

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Southwest WashingtonWashington D.C. United States

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Day trips

Francis Case Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Jefferson Memorial, Freer Gallery of Art, National Museum of African Art.

0.5 miN
Living remembrance of the Holocaust
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington D.C.
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the nation's capital, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum stands as a solemn testament to one of the darkest chapters in human history. This poignant institution, dedicated to documenting, studying, and interpreting the history of the...
~1770 ftW
Classical Roman rotunda upon Tidal Basin
Jefferson Memorial, Washington D.C.
9 min walk • The Jefferson Memorial stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Washington D.C., a tribute to one of the United States' most revered Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson. This stately monument, which features a statue of Jefferson, is nestled on the shores of the...
0.6 miN
Museum, Art museum
Freer Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the nation's capital, the Freer Gallery of Art is a premier destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in Asian art and American aestheticism. As one of the two Smithsonian museums on the National Mall dedicated to Asian art, the Freer...
0.6 miNE
Colorful African artwork and gifts shop
National Museum of African Art, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • The National Museum of African Art in Washington is a cultural gem that allows visitors to deeply immerse themselves in the wealth and diversity of African art and culture. This institution, part of the Smithsonian Institution, is home to over 9,000 works of art from...
0.6 miN
Vast museum, zoo and research complex
Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • The Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. is not just a museum; it is a collection of museums and research centers that together form the largest such complex in the world. Established in 1846 for the "increase and diffusion of knowledge," it has since become a...
0.7 miS
Golf
East Potomac Park Golf Course, Washington D.C.
19 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling capital of the United States, the East Potomac Park Golf Course offers a serene escape for golf enthusiasts and visitors alike. Located in Washington D.C., this historic public golf facility is a verdant oasis against the backdrop of iconic...
0.9 miNE
Park, Vernacular architecture, Art gallery
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
23 min walk • In the heart of Washington D.C., the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden offers a serene and artistic retreat from the bustling city life. This outdoor park, a branch of the National Gallery of Art, is a harmonious blend of nature and artistry, featuring an array...
0.6 miNE
Spacious gallery for Asian artwork
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Washington D.C., the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery emerges as a cultural haven dedicated to Asian art. This esteemed museum, which opened its doors in 1987, is strategically located on the National Mall, offering a serene retreat for art...
0.6 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Dominic Church, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • St. Dominic Church, a beacon of faith nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., is an architectural and spiritual landmark that invites visitors to step into a space of serenity and history. This Roman Catholic church, located on the corner of 6th Street and E Street...
0.6 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
National Sylvan Theater, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • The National Sylvan Theater — often simply the Sylvan Theater — is a public sylvan theater on the grounds of the Washington Monument, National Mall, in Washington, D.C. USA. It is located within the northwest corner of the 15th Street and Independence Avenue intersection, about 450 feet southeast of the Washington Monument.
0.6 miSW
Bridge
Long Bridge, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • Long Bridge is the common name used for a series of three bridges connecting Washington, D.C. to Arlington, Virginia over the Potomac River. The first was built in 1808 for foot, horse and stagecoach traffic. Bridges in the vicinity were repaired and replaced several times in the 19th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Francis Case Memorial Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Ohio Drive, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), National Mall and Memorial Parks, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Maine Avenue, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), Maine Avenue Fish Market, Washington D.C. (5 min walk).

How to get to Francis Case Memorial Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Francis Case Memorial Bridge:

Metro

L'Enfant Plaza • Lines: Bl, Gr, Or, Sv, Yl (16 min walk)
Smithsonian • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (17 min walk)

Train

L'Enfant (17 min walk)
Rayburn (32 min walk)

Bus

4th St & N St SW • Lines: 74 (22 min walk)
19th St & F St Northwest (35 min walk)