Jefferson Drive Southwest in Ward 2, District of Columbia

Jefferson Drive Southwest in District of Columbia is a two-lane, asphalted, lit local road. It runs as a one-way street in a west-east direction starting from 15th Street Southwest and crosses 14th Street Southwest, 12th Street Southwest, 7th Street Southwest and 4th Street Southwest. Nearby you can find among others 20 artworks, 2 bike rentals, a fast food restaurant and a public toilet. The nearest stops are Smithsonian Metro, GeodeticMarker, Smithsonian Castle, Smithsonian and National Air and Space Museum. The subway lines B, O and S serve this stop.

Bicycle
yes
Road Type
local road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
15 mph
Route
east-west

Artworks

  • Joseph Henry (Artist: Bounds, A. Pierce, bronze).
  • Arthur Vining Downing Statue.
  • Untitled (Artist: Ellsworth Kelly, steel). 1986, stainless steel.
  • Agricola I (Artist: David Smith). 1951-52, painted steel.
  • Sphere No. 6 (Artist: Arnaldo Pomodoro). 1963-65, bronze.
  • Spatial Concept: Nature (Artist: Lucio Fontana, bronze). 1959-60; cast 1965 (bronze).
  • Post-Balzac (Artist: Judith Shea). 1991, Bronze.
  • Voltri XV (Artist: David Smith, steel). 1962, steel.
  • Are Years What? (for Marianne Moore) (Artist: Mark di Suvero, steel). 1967, Painted Steel and cable.
  • Totem Poles.
  • Buffalo Dancer II (Artist: George Rivera, bronze).
  • King and Queen (Artist: Henry Moore). 1952-53, bronze.
  • The Drummer (Artist: Barry Flanagan, bronze). 1989-90, bronze.

Bus stops

  • Smithsonian Metro.
  • GeodeticMarker.
  • Smithsonian Castle.
  • National Air and Space Museum.

Stations

  • subway lines B, O, S

Fast food restaurants

  • Dunkin' (Donut, Coffee shop, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–14; Sat–Sun 0–24) at Jefferson Drive Southwest 1400 (20024).

Bike rentals

  • Jefferson Dr & 14th St SW (Lyft, 22 vehicles, fee required).
  • Smithsonian / Jefferson Dr and 12th St SW (Lyft, 23 vehicles, fee required).

Public toilets

  • National Museum Of Asian Arts (wheelchair accessible, free of charge, changing table, unisex) at Independence Ave SW 1100 (20560).
  • National Museum Of Asian Arts (wheelchair accessible, free of charge, changing table, unisex) at Independence Ave SW 1100 (20560).

Subway stops

  • Smithsonian.
  • subway lines B, O, S

Restaurants

  • Mitsitam Cafe (vegetarian options) at 4th Street Southwest 950 (20560).

Streets nearby

15th Street Northwest
15th Street & M & Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Mid-block Northbound, Pinea, VUE Rooftop, Sofitel Lafayette Square, 15th and K St NW, New York Ave and 15th St NW, Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC, Union Trust, 15th St NW at New York Ave NW, Starwood Hotel, Embassy Inn, Lipton Corporate Child Care Center Number 2, Constitution Avenue & 15th Street NW Far-side Northbound, 15th St NW at K St NW, 15th and M St NW, Strayer University, Bean & Bite, International Center for Language Studies, Blue Bottle Coffee, Dauphine’s, Subway, Rice Bar Bibimbap Noodle, Piaf, The UPS Store, Major General James B. McPherson, 15th St NW at I St NW & K St NW, 15th and P St NW, Claudia's
400 ft
Madison Drive Northwest
National Gallery of Art, 4th St and Madison Dr NW, Infinity, Museum of Natural History, Museum of American History, Chair Transformation Number 20B, Cheval Rouge, Cubi XXVI, House I, Moondog, Graft, Untitled
0.1 mi
14th Street Northwest
Justice, Reason, Federal Triangle Heritage Trail - 9, 8, Zipcar, Pappe, Ammathar Thai Cuisine, Silver Cycles Dc, Soupy Dumpling & Boba, Popeyes, The Crown & Crow, 14 St NW at Pennsylvania Av NW, The Gwenfritz Sculpture, Sweet Home Cafe, Subway, The Brown Bag, United States Post Office, CVS Pharmacy, Commodore John Barry Statue, The Park at 14th, Poki DC, Gong Cha, Press Liquors, 14th St NW at Pennsylvania Ave NW, United States Trust Company, M.E. Swing's, 14th St NW at F St NW, MXDC Cocina Mexicana, 14th and G St NW, Shoes By Lara, Beharry Jewelers, House of chocolate, House of flowers, 14th St NW at New York Ave NW, 14th St NW at G St NW, 14th St NW at I St NW, Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown, Martin Luther Statue, K Street NW Between 12th and 13th Streets, NW, 14th St NW at K St NW, Rice Restaurant & Market, 54 Noodles Bar, Pearl Dive Oyster Palace, Black Jack, Neptune Fine Art, Whitman-Walker Health, 14th & Q St NW, MXDC, Tilebar, 14th St NW at Constitution Ave NW, 14 St NW at Constitution Av NW, Daily 14 Liqueurs, Arepa Zone, Edward C Mazique Municipal Child Development Center, Industrial Bank, Washington Blade, Lupo Verde, Ace Hardware, Flowers on 14th, 14th and V St NW, 14th and R St NW, Red Light, Trader Joe's, west elm, Room & Board, Wells Fargo, Compass Coffee, Batch 13, 14th Street Post Office, 14th St NW at R St NW, Truist, Redeem, Floors on 14th, 14th St NW at T St NW, The DC Center, Chicken + Whiskey, Bresca, Lupo Pizzeria, First Horizon Bank, Smoothie King, Facing the Rising Sun, Buredo, The Muni, Central Post Office, Go Green, Sav-on Liquors Inc., Black Whiskey, Trade, 14th St NW & P St NW, Tobacco Bazaar, T-Mobile, Lush Nail Bar, Players Club, Barrel House Liquors, Churchkey, JINYA Ramen Bar, Slipstream, 14th St NW at Rhode Island Ave NW, 14th St NW at N St NW, Sette Osteria
0.1 mi
15th Street Southwest
Loss And Regeneration, 1993, Museum Café, Washington Monument Lodge
0.2 mi
Independence Avenue Southwest
17th St & Independence Ave SW
0.2 mi
C Street Southwest
4th Street & C Street Southwest Northbound, L'Enfant Plaza / 7th and C St SW, Starbucks, McDonald's
0.2 mi
12th Street Southwest
0.3 mi
12th Street Expressway
0.3 mi
13th Street Southwest
0.3 mi
D Street Southwest
Federal Center SW, Federal Center Southwest, Starbucks, D St SW at 7th St SW, Potbelly, L'Enfant Plaza, D St SW at 9th St SW, Enterprise, L'Enfant Plaza - Entrance B (6th St), D St SW at 6th St SW
0.3 mi
14th Street Southwest
George Mason Memorial, 14th St SW at Independence Ave SW, 14th St SW at C St SW
0.3 mi
Alternate Entrance
0.3 mi
Maine Avenue SW Cycletrack
0.3 mi
Maryland Avenue Southwest
Starbucks, Zipcar, Cosmo, L'Enfant Plaza - Entrance A (7th St & Maryland Av), 7th Street & Maryland Avenue SW (L'Enfant Plaza) Northbound, Maryland Avenue & 7th Street SW Far-side Eastbound, Wells Fargo, 7th St SW at Maryland Av SW, Rice Bar, Potbelly, ARTECHOUSE, Flippin' Pizza, The American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists
0.4 mi
Ohio Drive SW Cycletrack
0.4 mi
L'Enfant Plaza Southwest
Energy Child Development Center, PenFed Credit Union, L'Enfant Plaza Post Office, Bike and Roll, L’Enfant Bar & Grill, Charleys Philly Steaks, Auntie Anne's, Panda Express, Subway, DC Dogs & Fries, SpiceX, Lou’s Buns, L'Enfant Plaza Food Court, International Spy Museum Store, Independence Ave and L'Enfant Plaza SW/DOE
0.4 mi
Ohio Drive Southwest
FDR Memorial, Ohio Dr and West Basin Dr SW / MLK and FDR Memorials, Outlet Gates, Inlet Gates, Fala Statue
0.4 mi
Maine Avenue Southwest
Live K Karaoke, Toastique, Bella Moda Salon, Maine Ave SW at 9th St SW, The Goddard School, Maine Ave SW at 7th St SW, Maine Ave and 7th St SW, Maine Ave and 9th St SW, Southwest Waterfront
0.4 mi