Navy Yard, Waterfront district in Southeast Washington DC, United States
Located south of Capitol Hill, Navy Yard extends along the Anacostia River with modern residential buildings, commercial spaces, and public parks.
The Washington Navy Yard, established in 1799, operated as the nation's primary naval shipbuilding facility and remains the U.S. Navy's longest-operating federal installation.
Nationals Park draws thousands of baseball fans to watch Washington Nationals games while offering views of the U.S. Capitol dome.
The area connects to multiple transportation options, including the Navy Yard-Ballpark Metro station, several bus lines, and Capital Bikeshare stations.
The Yards Park features a bridge, water canal, and terraced lawns where visitors can observe passing boats on the Anacostia River.
Location: Washington
GPS coordinates: 38.87344,-76.99885
Latest update: March 4, 2025 02:50
Washington Navy Yard
337 m
Anacostia
1.5 km
National Museum of the United States Navy
308 m
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
1.6 km
Buzzard Point
1.3 km
Tingey House
474 m
11th Street Bridges
843 m
Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
1.1 km
The Big Chair
1.2 km
Officers Quarters, Washington Navy Yard
465 m
Latrobe Gate
451 m
Anacostia Historic District
1.5 km
Marine Corps Museum
602 m
Barracks Row
848 m
The Yards
195 m
Building 170
322 m
Washington and Georgetown Railroad Car House
660 m
Friendship House
1.2 km
Garfield Park
1 km
Olive Risley Seward
1.4 km
Folger Park
1.3 km
Saint Paul African Union Methodist Church
654 m
Commandant's Office, Washington Navy Yard
312 m
District of Columbia Main Sewerage Pumping Station
392 m
Carver Theater
1.3 km
Southeast Neighborhood Library
1.2 km
Rubell Museum DC
1.3 km
Marion Park
1.1 kmReviews
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