Washington Metro station Farragut North
Opened	March 27, 1976
Platform style	Center platform
RTU number	A02
Next station Metro Lines Next station Dupont Circle   Red   Metro Center

Farragut North is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Red Line. Red Line train at Metro Center, hub of the system The Washington Metro is the public transportation system of Washington, D.C., and neighboring suburban communities in Maryland and Virginia, both inside and outside the Capital Beltway. ... Here is a list of stations on the Metrorail subway system of Washington D.C.. Stations in bold are transfer stations; while lines may share many stations (particularly Blue and Orange), only stations where lines cross, or stations where lines diverge (such as when the Blue and Orange lines go... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 690 KB) Farragut North station, on the Red Line of the Washington Metro system. ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Red Line train at Metro Center, hub of the system The Washington Metro is the public transportation system of Washington, D.C., and neighboring suburban communities in Maryland and Virginia, both inside and outside the Capital Beltway. ... Escalators descend into the stations Q Street entrance, locally known as The Bowl. Dupont Circle is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Red Line. ... The Red Line of the Washington Metro consists of 27 subway stations from Shady Grove to Glenmont. ... Upper level platforms and ceiling cross-vailt at Metro Center station. ... Red Line train at Metro Center, hub of the system The Washington Metro is the public transportation system of Washington, D.C., and neighboring suburban communities in Maryland and Virginia, both inside and outside the Capital Beltway. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... The Red Line of the Washington Metro consists of 27 subway stations from Shady Grove to Glenmont. ...

Farragut North serves downtown Washington, just north of Farragut Square, lying at the heart of the business district on Connecticut Avenue, with two entrances at L Street and one at K Street. Adjacent to the L Street entrance is a food court which has its own stairway to the surface. This is the busiest station in the system in terms of fares.[1] It is also one of the most shallow, with the ceiling having to be lower than usual in order to fit. The low, flat ceiling at the west end was built to accommodate a proposed freeway ramp to Interstate 66, which was never built. Service began on March 27, 1976. Farragut Square as seen from its southeast corner, with Connecticut Avenues office-block canyon stretching to the northwest behind the statue. ... Connecticut Avenue is a major route in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., and suburban Montgomery County, Maryland. ... Interstate 66 is an interstate highway in the eastern United States. ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...

As part of the long-term capital improvement plan dated September 12, 2002, Metro has proposed building an underground pedestrian tunnel connecting this station with Farragut West. September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Farragut West is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Blue and Orange Lines. ...

Notable places nearby

• Lafayette Square
• The White House
• National Geographic Society
• World Bank
• St. Matthew's Cathedral

Presidents Park is a unit of the National Park Service, located in Washington, D.C., USA at 38° 53′ 42″ N 77° 02′ 11″ W. It includes the White House, a visitor center, Lafeyette Square, and the Ellipse. ... The southern side of the White House The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States of America. ... Flag of the National Geographic Society The National Geographic Society was founded in the United States on January 27, 1888, by 33 men interested in organizing a society for the increase and diffusion of geographical knowledge. ... Logo of the World Bank The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, in Romance languages: BIRD), better known as the World Bank, is an international organization whose original mission was to finance the reconstruction of nations devastated by WWII. Now, its mission has expanded to fight poverty by means... The Cathedral of St. ...

External links

• WMATA: Farragut North Station
• StationMasters Online: Farragut North Station
• world.nycsubway.org: Farragut North Station
• The Schumin Web Transit Center: Farragut North Station