Massachusetts Avenue NW

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avenue street transportation infrastructure

Massachusetts Avenue NW is a major diagonal thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., known for its stretch of embassies and historic buildings along what is often called Embassy Row.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf avenue ⓘ
street ⓘ
transportation infrastructure ⓘ
borough Northwest Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C.
connectsTo Dupont Circle ⓘ
Logan Circle ⓘ
surface form: Scott Circle

Sheridan Circle ⓘ
Thomas Circle ⓘ
Dupont Circle ⓘ
surface form: Washington Circle
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
formsPartOf L’Enfant ⓘ
surface form: L’Enfant Plan diagonal avenues
hasDirection northwest ⓘ
hasFunction urban arterial road ⓘ
hasLandmark Dupont Circle ⓘ
surface form: Dupont Circle Historic District

Embassy of Australia in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of Chile in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of Finland in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of India in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Embassy of India Chancery building

Embassy of India in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of Italy in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of South Africa in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of South Korea in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of Uzbekistan in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of the Netherlands in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Embassy of the United Kingdom in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Islamic Center of Washington ⓘ
Massachusetts Avenue Historic District (portion) ⓘ
surface form: Massachusetts Avenue Historic District

Scott Circle ⓘ
Sheridan Circle ⓘ
Thomas Circle ⓘ
surface form: Thomas Circle Historic District

Washington Circle ⓘ
hasSection Embassy Row ⓘ
hasStreetType diagonal thoroughfare ⓘ
knownFor Embassy Row ⓘ
concentration of embassies ⓘ
historic buildings ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
namedAfter Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
partOf Massachusetts Avenue NW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.)
passesNear United States Naval Observatory, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Naval Observatory

Rock Creek Park ⓘ
United States Naval Observatory grounds ⓘ
passesThrough Dupont Circle ⓘ
surface form: Dupont Circle neighborhood

Kalorama neighborhood ⓘ
Sheridan-Kalorama ⓘ
surface form: Sheridan-Kalorama neighborhood
usedFor commuter traffic ⓘ
diplomatic access ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kalorama → borderedBy → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
Sheridan-Kalorama → borderedBy → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
Northwest Washington, D.C. → contains → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
Embassy Row → followsStreet → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
North Capitol Street → hasJunctionWith → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway → hasJunctionWith → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
The Dupont Circle Building → hasStreetOrientation → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. → locatedOn → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Naval Observatory
subject surface form: Number One Observatory Circle
Number One Observatory Circle → near → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
Vice President's Residence → near → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ
Massachusetts Avenue NW → partOf → Massachusetts Avenue NW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.)
Dupont Circle → traversedBy → Massachusetts Avenue NW ⓘ