Potomac Avenue is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Blue and Orange Lines. Bethesda Metro station. ... 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 Blue Line of the Washington Metro consists of 27 subway stations from Franconia_Springfield to Largo Town Center. ... The Orange Line of the Washington Metro consists of 26 subway stations from Vienna/Fairfax-GMU to New Carrollton. ...
The station serves a dense residential area of Southeast Washington and is located at 14th and G Streets. Service began on July 1, 1977. July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ...
Congressional Cemetery The Congressional Cemetery is an historic cemetery located in the Anacostia section of Washington, DC. As could be surmised from its name, it is the final resting place of many members of the United States Congress. ...
External Links
WMATA: Potomac Avenue Station (http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/Stations/station.cfm?station=61)
world.nycsubway.org: Potomac Avenue Station (http://world.nycsubway.org/us/washdc/blue/wmata-blue-potomac.html)
The Schumin Web Transit Center: Potomac Avenue Station (http://transit.schuminweb.com/rail/washington/stations/blue/potomac-avenue.asp)
Bethesda Metro station. ... Station entrance pylon. ... The Blue Line of the Washington Metro consists of 27 subway stations from Franconia_Springfield to Largo Town Center. ... Stadium-Armory is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Blue and Orange Lines. ... The Orange Line of the Washington Metro consists of 26 subway stations from Vienna/Fairfax-GMU to New Carrollton. ...
Lincoln Memorial - Washington, DC "In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever." Beneath these words, the 16th President of the United States—the Great Emancipator and preserver of the nation during the Civil War—sits immortalized in marble.
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail - the corridor between the Chesapeake Bay and the Allegheny Highlands, DC,MD,PA,VA The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is a partnership to develop a network of locally-managed trails in a 425-mile corridor between the Chesapeake Bay and the Allegheny Highlands.
Washington Monument - Washington, DC The Washington Monument is the most prominent, as well as one of the older, attractions in Washington, D.C. It was built in honor of George Washington, who led the country to independence, and then became its first President.
Washington is surrounded by the states of Virginia (on its western side) and Maryland (on its southeast, northeast, and northwest sides); it interrupts those states' common border, which is the Potomac River's southern shore both upstream and downstream from the District.
Washington was an important center in the genesis of punk rock in the United States.
The George Washington University, founded by an act of Congress in 1821, is the largest institution of higher education in the nation's capital with its main campus in Foggy Bottom and its Mount Vernon campus in the Foxhall neighborhood of Northwest Washington.