16th Street Northwest, briefly known as the Avenue of the Presidents, is a prominent north-south boulevard in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The street was laid out as part of the 1791 L'
2020.06.07 Black Lives Matter Plaza, Washington, DC USA 159 80045
St. John's Church, known as the "Church of the Presidents", has been attended by every single U.S. President since it was built in 1816, starting with James Madison.
Black Lives Matter Plaza yellow lettering seen from space in 2020.
The Sixteenth Street Historic District is a 1.25-mile linear historic district in Washington, D.C., that includes all structures along 16th Street NW between H Street and Florida Avenue. The district'
16th Street NW
…designated Maryland Route 390. The entire street is 6.4 miles (10.3 km) long. Part of the street is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Sixteenth Street Historic District. From June 2020 to March 2025, the section immediately north of the White House was known officially as Black Lives Matter Plaza, featuring a large-scale…
From left to right on each row: 1600-1616 16th Street NW, National Geographic Society Headquarters, Embassy of Kazakhstan; Edlavitch Jewish Community Center, intersection of 16th and Q Streets NW, 2020-2024 16th Street NW; 1625-1631 16th Street NW, Samuel Hahnemann Monument, 1212-1222 16th Street NW
St. John's Episcopal Church, built in 1816, was one of the first major buildings constructed on 16th Street.
1816–1826 16th Street NW, built in 1876
The Pendleton House, built in 1881, on the northeast corner of Scott Circle. It was demolished and replaced with The General Scott apartment building.