Pennsylvania Avenue

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Pennsylvania Avenue is a major ceremonial street in Washington, D.C., best known for connecting the White House and the United States Capitol and hosting presidential parades and national events.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial avenue
street
connects United States Capitol
White House
country United States of America
hasDesignation Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
hasJunctionWith 15th Street NW
17th Street NW
Constitution Avenue NW
Independence Avenue
surface form: "Independence Avenue SE"
hasLandmark J. Edgar Hoover Building
Newseum site
Old Post Office Pavilion
Treasury Building
Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C. (former Old Post Office)
United States Capitol
White House
hasNearbyStation Archives–Navy Memorial–Penn Quarter station
Capitol South Metro station
surface form: "Capitol South station"

Federal Triangle station
Metro Center station
Smithsonian visitor center
surface form: "Smithsonian station"
hasPedestrianPlazaOn segment in front of the White House
hasPublicTransport Metrobus routes
hasSection Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
hasViewOf United States Capitol
White House
knownFor national events
political demonstrations
presidential inaugural parades
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
maintainedBy District of Columbia Department of Transportation
National Park Service
namedAfter Pennsylvania
surface form: "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania"
orientation northwest–southeast
partOf L’Enfant Plan for Washington, D.C.
National Mall
surface form: "National Mall and Memorial Parks"
passesThrough Northwest Washington, D.C.
Southeast Washington, D.C.
postalCodeArea ZIP codes of central Washington, D.C.
routeNumber DC Route 4 (historic designation on portions)
securityStatus vehicular traffic restricted near the White House
symbolizes link between executive and legislative branches of U.S. government
urbanForm grand diagonal avenue
usedFor inaugural parade route
presidential motorcades
public protests

Referenced by (21)

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Northwest Washington, D.C. contains Pennsylvania Avenue
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue NW"
Downtown Washington, D.C. hasLandmark Pennsylvania Avenue
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue corridor"
Old Post Office Pavilion hasViewOf Pennsylvania Avenue
Eisenhower Executive Office Building locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
Herbert C. Hoover Building locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue NW"
J. Edgar Hoover Building locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
National Archives Building locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
Old Post Office Pavilion locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
Treasury Building locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue NW"
United States Department of Justice locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
White House locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
World Bank Group headquarters locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue NW"
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue NW"
International Monetary Fund headquarters near Pennsylvania Avenue
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue NW"
United States Capitol Complex near Pennsylvania Avenue
Constitution Avenue NW terminusEast Pennsylvania Avenue
this entity surface form: "Pennsylvania Avenue NW near the United States Capitol"

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