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Important Vistas A B C D E F G H I J/K M N L O DSC • Oct. 2009 • 802 • 100477 CONSTITUTION National Mall Plan United States Department of the Interior / National Park Service POTOMAC RIVER Tidal Basin Riverfront Francis Case Memorial Bridge Arlington Memorial Bridge Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Bridge Ellipse THOMAS JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL WASHINGTON MONUMENT DC WAR MEMORIAL WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL THE MALL GEORGE MASON MEMORIAL National Mall and Memorial Parks Headquarters 395 GRANT MEMORIAL UNION SQUARE KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL THE WHITE HOUSE Union Station A B C D E G H I J F M N L LINCOLN MEMORIAL C O K U.S. CAPITOL IMPORTANT VISTAS The following vistas are identified as contributing features of the L’Enfant Plan of the City of Washington, D.C.: U.S. Capitol along the Mall to the Lincoln Memorial and the western horizon White House across the Ellipse to the Jefferson Memorial and the southern horizon Pennsylvania Avenue and Maryland Avenue to the U.S. Capitol Virginia Avenue to the Washington Monument Capitol grounds, Mall, and Potomac Parks along Constitution Avenue Capitol grounds, Mall, and Potomac Parks along Independence Avenue 10th Street SW to the Smithsonian Castle 10th Street NW to the Museum of Natural History 6th Street NW to the National Gallery of Art 23rd Street to the Lincoln Memorial OTHER IMPORTANT VISTAS Lincoln Memorial to Arlington House in Arlington Cemetery 8th Street Axis National Archives to Hirshhorn Museum 4th Street NW to National Building Museum 17th Street National Mall Plan Area PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE

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IMPORTANT VISTASThe following vistas are identified as contributing features of the L’Enfant Plan of the City of Washington, D.C.:

U.S. Capitol along the Mall to the Lincoln Memorial and the western horizon

White House across the Ellipse to the Jefferson Memorial and the southern horizon

Pennsylvania Avenue and Maryland Avenue to the U.S. Capitol

Virginia Avenue to the Washington Monument

Capitol grounds, Mall, and Potomac Parks along Constitution Avenue

Capitol grounds, Mall, and Potomac Parks along Independence Avenue

10th Street SW to the Smithsonian Castle

10th Street NW to the Museum of Natural History

6th Street NW to the National Gallery of Art

23rd Street to the Lincoln Memorial

OTHER IMPORTANT VISTAS

Lincoln Memorial to Arlington House in Arlington Cemetery

8th Street Axis National Archives to Hirshhorn Museum

4th Street NW to National Building Museum

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PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE