23rd Street Southwest in Ward 2, District of Columbia

23rd Street Southwest in District of Columbia is a three-lane, asphalted, lit main road. It runs in a north-south direction starting from Lincoln Memorial Circle Southwest and crosses Independence Avenue Southwest and ends at Ohio Drive Southwest.

Road Type: main road
Lanes: 3
Route: north-south

Artworks

Abraham Lincoln (Artist: Daniel Chester French, marble) – approx. 450 ft.
Fala Statue – approx. 500 ft.
Arts of War: Valor (Artist: Leo Friedlander, bronze) – approx. 550 ft.
Arts of War: Sacrifice (Artist: Leo Friedlander, bronze) – approx. 0.1 mi.
Arts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature (Artist: James Earle Fraser, bronze) – approx. 0.2 mi.
Arts of Peace: Music and Harvest (Artist: James Earle Fraser, bronze) – approx. 0.2 mi.
Albert Einstein Memorial – approx. 0.3 mi.
Three Servicemen Statue – approx. 0.3 mi.

Bus stops

Constitution Ave NW at 22nd St NW – approx. 0.3 mi.
Constitution Ave NW at 21st St NW – approx. 0.3 mi.
FDR Memorial – approx. 0.3 mi.
23rd St NW at C St NW – approx. 0.4 mi.
Constitution Ave NW at 20th St – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bicycle parking

Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (19 parking spaces) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Attractions

JFK Hockey Fields at Independence Avenue Southwest 1964 (20245) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Bike rentals

Lincoln Memorial (Lyft, 25 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 250 ft.
Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (Lyft, 19 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.2 mi.
22nd St & Constitution Ave NW (Lyft, 22 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.3 mi.
Ohio Dr and West Basin Dr SW / MLK and FDR Memorials (Lyft, 23 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Gift shops

Lincoln Memorial Park Store – approx. 300 ft.

Bookstores

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bookstore (opening hours: Mon–Sun 9–18; Dec 25 closed, wheelchair accessible) at West Basin Drive Southwest – approx. 0.3 mi.

Post offices

State Department Post Office (wheelchair accessible, United States Postal Service) at C Street Northwest 2201 (20520) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Streets nearby

Lincoln Memorial Circle Southwest

Ohio Drive Southwest

FDR Memorial, Ohio Dr and West Basin Dr SW / MLK and FDR Memorials, Outlet Gates, Inlet Gates, Fala Statue

JFK Hockey Fields

Daniel French Drive Southwest

Lincoln Memorial, Lincoln Memorial Park Store

Abraham Lincoln

Arlington Memorial Bridge

Arts of War: Sacrifice, Arts of War: Valor

Watergate Steps

Ohio Drive Northwest

Lincoln Memorial Circle Northwest

Henry Bacon Drive Northwest

Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW

Parkway Drive Northwest

Rock Creek Trail

Arts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature, Arts of Peace: Music and Harvest, Tide Lock and Rock Creek Basin

Potomac Freeway

Virginia Ave and 25th St NW

West Potomac Park Drive Southwest

23rd Street Northwest

23rd St NW at E St NW, Foggy Bottom–GWU, GWU Hospital, Circa at Foggy Bottom, Citibank, 23rd St NW at I St NW, Foggy Bottom-GWU Escalators, Hotel AKA Washington Circle, 23rd St NW at L St NW, 23rd St NW at Virginia Ave NW, Three Servicemen Statue, 23rd St NW at C St NW, Federal Market, 23rd St NW at G St NW, CVS Pharmacy, Greenworks, Murval, Imperfecto, Kiss Salon, Paul Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library, 23rd St and I St NW (Foggy Bottom Metro), 23rd & I (Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro), The Bistro, Devon & Blakely

Constitution Avenue Northwest

Constitution Ave NW at 22nd St NW, Heritage Sculpture, Spider, Gothic Personage, Bird-Flash, Constitution Av NW at 9th St NW, Wandering Rocks, Constitution Avenue NW and 6th Street NW (National Gallery of Art West Bldg), Constitution Avenue & 6th Street Stop, Constitution Avenue & 14th & 15th Streets Northwest Mid-block Westbound, 15th St and Constitution Ave NW, Milk River, Constitution Ave NW at 7th St NW, Departmental Auditorium, Andrew W Mellon Auditorium, National Museum of American History, Constitution Avenue & 14th Street Northwest Eastbound, Constitution Ave NW at 20th St NW, Constitution Ave NW at 19th St, Albert Einstein Memorial, Constitution Ave NW at 21st St NW, Poets' Bench, Inuksuk, Guardianship Sculpture, Puellae, Six-Part Seating, 7th Street Northwest & Constitution Avenue Eastbound, Captain Nathan Hale Sculpture, Constitution Avenue & 10th Street Northwest Far-side Eastbound, Constitution Ave NW at 12th St NW, Constitution Ave NW at 10th St NW, Constitution Avenue NW and 10th Street NW (Museum of Natural History), Man Controlling Trade, Constitution Ave NW at 6th St NW

Independence Avenue Southwest

17th St & Independence Ave SW

22nd Street Northwest

22nd St & Constitution Ave NW, School For Friends, 22nd and I St NW / Foggy Bottom, Public $24/day, NIH Federal Credit Union, 22nd and H St NW, Point Chaud Café & Crêpes, The Ritz-Carlton, 22nd and P ST NW, Taras Shevchenko Statue, The Bier Baron Tavern, The Baron Hotel, The George Washington University Smith Center

21st Street Northwest

21st and M St NW, Soi 38, 21st Street & M Street Northwest Far-side Southbound, 21st St NW at L St NW, 21st St NW at M St NW, Concordia, Illa Spa, CVS Pharmacy, Best Vending II, Joyce Sculpture, Vibram Shoe Repair, Lisner Auditorium, GW Professors Gate, 21st Street NW and K Street NW, 21st St and Pennsylvania Ave NW, Public, Stevens Elementary School, Bank of America

West Basin Drive Southwest

A Carefully Crafted Image, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bookstore, Jefferson Memorial, Jefferson Monument, 200, FDR Memorial

C Street Northwest

State Department Post Office, Diplomatic Reception Rooms Museum, DAR Museum, 18th Street & C Street Northwest Northbound, 18th and C St NW, C St NW at 17th St NW, C Street & 20th Street Northwest (State Department), Interior Museum, Interior Library, C St NW at 19th St NW, Bureau of Personnel Management, C Street & 21st Street Northwest Far-side Eastbound

Home Front Drive

Mount Vernon Trail

Engineering a Marvel

George Washington Memorial Parkway

Attractions nearby

Lincoln Memorial

Buildings nearby

DC War Memorial

Federal Reserve Eccles Building

Cafes nearby

Lincoln Retail Refreshments & Gifts

Gardens nearby

Gift shops nearby

Government buildings nearby

National Academy of Sciences

Office buildings nearby

American Pharmacists Association

Police stations nearby

Park Police Riding Office

Rivers nearby

Sports fields nearby

Park Police Stable

Tourist information centers nearby

National Park Service

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Information

World War II Memorial Information

Waters nearby

Reflecting Pool

Other nearby

United Nations Wall