• This list of museums in Washington, D.C. encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities...
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    National Mall Show Washington D.C. Show Beyond Washington D.C. List of museums in Washington, D.C. Architecture of Washington, D.C. Facts about the Smithsonian...
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    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...
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    Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, has a unique and diverse architectural history. Encompassing government, monumental, commercial, and...
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  • List of museums in Washington may refer to: List of museums in Washington (state) List of museums in Washington, D.C. This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • This is a list of feature films set in Washington, D.C. Williams, Julien (September 1, 2016). "DC's Biggest Landmarks, Ranked by How Frequently They're...
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  • This is a list of prominent people who were born in, lived in, or are otherwise closely associated with Washington, D.C., and its surrounding metropolitan...
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    is one of the oldest structures in Washington, D.C. The house is also the last pre-revolutionary colonial building in Washington, D.C. Built in 1765, Old...
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    Washington, D.C. is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States at 38°53′42″N 77°02′11″W / 38.89500°N 77.03639°W / 38.89500; -77.03639...
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    with numerous monuments and museums. Relative to other major cities with a high percentage of African Americans, Washington, D.C. has had a significant black...
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    Streetcars in Washington, D.C. transported people across the city and region from 1862 until 1962. The first streetcars in Washington, D.C., were horse-drawn...
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  • Medical Museum and Library collection has been relocated to Maryland. National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington, D.C. List of U.S. National...
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  • Route 66 museums List of notable museums and galleries List of planetariums List of zoos Accredited by American Alliance of Museums Aerospace museums African...
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    The Museum of the Bible is a museum in Washington D.C., owned by Museum of the Bible, Inc., a non-profit organization established in 2010 by the Green...
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    overview of and topical guide to the District of Columbia: Washington, D.C., legally named the District of Columbia, in the United States of America,...
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    The culture of Washington, D.C. is reflected in its status as the capital of the United States and the presence of the federal government, its large Black...
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    Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area...
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    central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States. The "Traditional...
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    Newseum (category History museums in Washington, D.C.)
    The Newseum was an American museum at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, in Washington, D.C., dedicated to news and journalism that promoted free expression and...
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  • timeline of the history of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States. 1751: Georgetown founded 1752 – February: First survey of Georgetown...
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    listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Old Post Office and Clock Tower, is located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. in Washington...
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    The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum is a museum in Washington, D.C., dedicated to the history of George Washington University and...
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    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...
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    This is a list of public art in Washington, D.C. organized by neighborhood wards. Ward 1 – Neighborhoods such as Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights, Howard...
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    defeat of American forces at the Battle of Bladensburg on August 24, 1814, a British army led by Major-General Robert Ross marched on Washington, D.C. That...
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  • space. The following is a list of museums ranked according to their floor area where published by reliable sources. Only museums with more than 20,000 square...
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    1987, and is also on the D.C. Inventory List of Historic Sites. The building currently houses the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The 78,810-square-foot...
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    Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was built in 1799 for John Tayloe III, the wealthiest planter in the country, at...
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    Shop of the old Naval Gun Factory on the grounds of the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., United States. The U.S. Navy Museum is one of ten official...
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    Library of Washington D.C., also known as Central Public Library, now known as the Apple Carnegie Library, is situated in Mount Vernon Square, Washington, D...
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