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Smithsonian Associates
National Register NATIONAL MALL
An education on Jefferson Dr SW, in the middle of things: 109 places within a five-minute walk. One of 501 schools & childcare in Washington.
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On the National Register since 1966
Smithsonian Building
Smithsonian Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966, and named a National Historic Landmark on Jan 12, 1965. It is significant for its science, architecture and invention at the national level. Its architecture is described as Norman Revival.
The Smithsonian Institution Building, more commonly known as the Smithsonian Castle or simply The Castle, is a building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., housing the Smithsonian Institution's administrative offices and information center. Built as the first Smithsonian museum building, it is constructed of Seneca red sandstone in the Norman Revival style (a recalling of a 12th-century combination of late Rom…
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109 places within a five-minute walk of Smithsonian Associates.
🎭See some artDiscovery Theater1 min walk☕Grab a coffeeCastle Café1 min walk📜See a landmarkThe Parterre1 min walk🌳Get outsideThe Carousel on the National Mall2 min walk
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S. Dillon Ripley CenterArt gallery
1 min walk🌿The Moongate GardenArts and entertainment
1 min walk🤝Washington DC NowCommunity services non profits
1 min walk🏛️Smithsonian National Museum of Asian ArtAsian art museum
1 min walk📚Library of Congress Photoduplication SeriesLibrary
1 min walk🧰StraybootsScavenger hunts provider
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The nearest neighbor is Discovery Theater, 1 min walk away.
Address1100 Jefferson Dr SW · 20026
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NeighborhoodNATIONAL MALL
Phone(202) 633-3030
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1100 Jefferson Dr SW
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Phone
(202) 633-3030
Website
http://smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/landing/studio-arts.aspx
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.