Library of Congress, John Adams Building in Ward 6, District of Columbia

Library of Congress, John Adams Building in District of Columbia is a library (Library of Congress, wheelchair accessible), 2nd Street Southeast 120 🌐. Library of Congress, John Adams Building is also known as Adams Building. Library of Congress, John Adams Building is built in the Neoclassicism style and is made of steel and marble. Ⓦ.

House Number
120
Street
2nd Street Southeast
Amenity
library
Building Type
office building
Operator
Library of Congress
Website
https://www.loc.gov/visit/online-tours/john-adams-building/
Wheelchair Access
yes

Fast food restaurants

  • Burrito Brothers (Mexican, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7:30–21; Sat 8–20; Sun 10–19) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 205 – approx. 350 ft.
  • Dos Toros Taqueria (Mexican, opening hours: closed) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 215 (20003) – approx. 350 ft.
  • Sweetgreen (Salad, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:30–22) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 221 (20003) – approx. 350 ft.
  • Subway (Sandwich, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–16; Sat–Sun closed) at Independence Avenue South East 101 (20540) – approx. 500 ft.
  • Good Stuff Eatery at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 303 – approx. 550 ft.
  • Dunkin' (Donut, Coffee shop, takeout, opening hours: Mon 7–14; Tue–Thu 7–14:30; Fri 7–14; Sat–Sun 0–24) at Independence Avenue Southeast 101 (20540) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Bike rentals

  • 3rd St & Pennsylvania Ave SE (Lyft, 15 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 300 ft.

Clothing stores

  • Lustre Formal Wear and Dorian's Boutique – approx. 400 ft.

Artworks

  • Puck from William Shakespeare (Artist: Brenda Putnam) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Restaurants

  • Hunan Dynasty (Chinese) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 215 (20003-1155) – approx. 350 ft.
  • Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar (American) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 223 (20003-1107) – approx. 350 ft.
  • Los Caballeros (Tex-mex) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 308 (20003) – approx. 400 ft.
  • Young Chow (Asian, takeout, delivery service) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 312 (20003) – approx. 450 ft.
  • Pete's Diner (American, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Fri 6–15; Sat–Sun 7–15) at 2nd Street Southeast 212 (20003-1943) – approx. 450 ft.

Bus stops

  • Pennsylvania Ave SE & 3rd St SE – approx. 400 ft.
  • Pennsylvania Ave SE at 3rd St SE – approx. 550 ft.

Opticians

  • MyEyeDr. (opening hours: Mon, Wed, Fri–Sat 9–18; Tue, Thu 10–19) – approx. 400 ft.

Banks

  • Wells Fargo (with ATM, opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17; Sat–Sun closed; Holiday closed) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 215 (20003) – approx. 350 ft.
  • Bank of America (with ATM, opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 201 – approx. 350 ft.
  • Truist at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 300 – approx. 350 ft.
  • The National Capital Bank of Washington (opening hours: Mon–Thu 9–16; Fri 9–17) at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast 316 – approx. 550 ft.

Cafes

  • Le Bon Cafe (Coffee shop, outdoor seating) at 2nd Street Southeast 210 (20003-1943) – approx. 400 ft.
  • Quill and Crumb – approx. 0.1 mi.

Hair salons

  • Capitol Hair Salon (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–19) – approx. 350 ft.

Theaters

  • Folger Theatre – approx. 0.1 mi.

Streets nearby

Library of Congress Passage
Subway, Dunkin'
400 ft
Library Court Southeast
450 ft
2nd Street Southeast
Puck from William Shakespeare, 2nd St SE & E Capitol St SE (Supreme Court), Pete's Diner, Le Bon Cafe, Lustre Formal Wear and Dorian's Boutique
500 ft
3rd Street Southeast
Folger Theatre, 3rd St & Pennsylvania Ave SE
0.1 mi
4th Street Southeast
0.1 mi
Supreme Court/Library Passage
Visitor Desk, Elevator 2, Chief Justice John Marshall Statue
0.1 mi
4th Street Southeast Cycleway
Exxon, Capital One
0.1 mi
Independence Avenue Southeast
Independence House Bed & Breakfast, Capitol Hill Auto Service Center, Independence Av SE at New Jersey Av SE, Hayden's Liquor, Cannon Station Post Office, Independence Av SE at 1 St SE
0.2 mi
East Capitol Street
Elevator 1, Della Barba Pizza, Doolittle Guest House, 8th & East Capitol St NE, Scenes from Shakespeare Bas Relief, River Park Nursery School, Quill and Crumb, 4th and East Capitol St NE
0.2 mi
3rd Street Northeast
Capitol Hill Super Market, Pupatella, Sherwin-Williams, 3rd & N St NE, 3rd and H St NE, Indigo, Buffalo & Bergen
0.2 mi
5th Street Southeast
Four Seventeen Victorian Townhouse, Capitol Hill Cooperative Nursery School
0.2 mi
Library of Congress/Cannon Passage
0.2 mi
Millers Court Northeast
0.2 mi
Old Capitol Tunnel
The Court of Neptune Fountain
0.2 mi
1st Street Southeast
Congressional Liquors, Bullfeathers, Capitol South, Talay Thai, 1st & D St SE, Brain Drain, Navy Yard–Ballpark
0.2 mi
North Carolina Avenue Southeast
Olive Risley Seward Statue, Eastern Market / 7th and North Carolina Ave SE, Zipcar
0.2 mi
Rumsey Court Southeast
0.2 mi
Terrace Court Northeast
0.2 mi
Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
Pennsylvania Ave SE at 6th St SE, Pennsylvania Ave SE at 4th St SE, Barney Circle, Cleaners, Frager's Ace Hardware, Bud Love, Friends Smoke Shop, Paraíso, Pennsylvania Ave SE at E St SE, Peel Haus, Hunan Dynasty, Capitol Hill Wine & Spirits, Good Stuff Eatery, Hawk 'n' Dove, Wells Fargo, Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar, Sweetgreen, Tune Inn, Dos Toros Taqueria, MyEyeDr., Sushi Capitol, Butterworth's, Pennsylvania Ave SE at 3rd St SE, Mezeh Mediterranean Grill, Found You, Pennsylvania Ave SE at 8th St SE, Pennsylvania Ave SE at Potomac Ave SE, Pennsylvania Ave SE at 15th St SE, World Wine and Spirits, Trusty's, Hill East Burger, Capital Tobacco & Grocery, Buff Nail Bar, Bank of America, Burrito Brothers, Capitol Hair Salon, Pennsylvania Ave SE & 3rd St SE, Los Caballeros, Truist, The National Capital Bank of Washington, Young Chow, Hill Cleaners, Mangialardo's, For Love Of Children, Pennsylvania Ave SE at 13th St SE, La Lomita, Potomac Tobacco Mini Market, Pennsylvania Ave SE at North Carolina Ave SE, Pennsylvania Avenue SE and 8th Street SE, Eastern Market, Aatish On The Hill, La Plaza, DMV Wines and Beers, CVS Pharmacy, Eastern Market Metro/Pennsylvania Ave & 7th St. SE, Mathnasium, Sanphan Thai, East City Book Shop, Barrel, Labyrinth Games & Puzzles, The Press, Beuchert's Saloon, The UPS Store, Havana Tobacco Mart, Tour of Duty, Pen Nails, DuPont Threading, The U Smoke Shop, No kids allowed, Spin Time Records, Southeast Post Office, Pennsylvania Avenue SE and 7th Street SE, District Taco, Le Pain Quotidien, PNC Bank, Citibank, Trader Joe's, Bond Vet, Chase, AT&T, Sephora, STEM Preschool, Metro Health, Capitol Hill Pharmacy, Georgetown Optician, Penn Cleaners, Tend, ZomTum, Capitol Hill Pediatric Dentistry
0.2 mi
Seward Square Southeast
0.2 mi
D Street Southeast
Grace Baptist Church, Holy Temple Christian Academy, 14th and D St SE, Safeway, FedEx Office, European Wax Center, Hill's Kitchen, Organix, Native Beauty, 3rd & D St. SE, Capitol South
0.3 mi
Named after John Adams
Official opening 1939
Architectural style Neoclassicism
Material steel, marble
Floors below ground 1
Located in Washington, D.C.
Postal code 20002
Country United States
Location Capitol Hill