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Photo tour of Adams Morgan

from the Adams Morgan Advisory Neighborhood Commission, ANC 1C

(In the descriptions below, "down" is south toward downtown DC.)

The tour approaches Adams Morgan from Connecticut Ave. and the Woodley Park-Zoo Metro station via Calvert St., goes down the 18th St. restaurant corridor and east on U past nightclubs and the police and fire stations toward the U St./Cardozo Metro station, up 16th with a detour through Malcolm X (Meridian Hill) Park just outside the ANC district and toward the Columbia Heights Metro station (opens September 1999), then turns west through neighborhood stores and restaurants on Columbia Road to Kalorama and Connecticut, ending near the Dupont Circle Metro station. (Right-click on any image for a larger view.)

  1. Approaching Adams Morgan on Calvert St. (Duke Ellington Bridge) from Woodley Park-Zoo Metro Station
  2. View of Taft Bridge (Connecticut Ave.) from Duke Ellington Bridge
  3. View of National Zoo grounds from Duke Ellington Bridge
  4. View of zoo tunnel from Duke Ellington Bridge
  5. Ellington Bridge and Zoo tunnel, from Taft Bridge (Connecticut Ave.)
  6. View east on Calvert St. (south side)
  7. View west on Calvert St. across Duke Ellington Bridge
  8. Park at Calvert and 20th
  9. View east in Walter Pierce Park from near Calvert St.
  10. Community gardens in Walter Pierce Park
  11. View west in Walter Pierce Park from near Adams Mill Rd.
  12. Mural at Adams Mill (18th) and Calvert: "Un pueblo sin murales es un pueblo desmuralizado/A people without murals is a demuralized people."
  13. View down 18th across the Columbia Road intersection
  14. View up 18th (east side) toward Columbia
  15. View up 18th (west side) toward Columbia
  16. View down 18th (east side)
  17. Large mural in 18th St. parking lot
  18. Small mural in 18th St. parking lot
  19. Corner of 18th and Belmont
  20. New ANC office on 18th St. near Kalorama
  21. 18th and Wyoming (wide view)
  22. 18th and Wyoming
  23. Corner of Florida and 18th
  24. View east on U (north side) from 17th: Police and fire stations
  25. View east on U (south side) from 17th
  26. View west on U (south side) from 16th
  27. Malcolm X Park looking up the stepped fountain
  28. Malcolm X Park looking up the stepped fountain
  29. Malcolm X Park looking up the stepped fountain
  30. Malcolm X Park looking down the stepped fountain
  31. Joan of Arc and the bandstand
  32. Nigerian band performance May 31, 1999 (several photos)
  33. View north in the upper level of Malcolm X Park
  34. Up 16th (west side) from Malcolm X Park (wide view)
  35. Up 16th (west side) from Malcolm X Park
  36. Down 16th (west side) from Euclid
  37. View up 16th (west side) across Euclid
  38. Up 16th (west side) from Euclid
  39. Decorated wall on Euclid east of Mozart
  40. Pigeon Park at 16th and Harvard, looking southeast
  41. Pigeon Park at 16th and Harvard, looking northeast
  42. View east on Columbia (north side) from Mozart
  43. View west on Columbia (north side) from Mozart
  44. View west on Columbia (south side) from Ontario
  45. View west on Columbia (south side) from the Safeway
  46. View east across Champlain St. from Unity Park
  47. View east on Columbia Road from Unity Park
  48. Looking down on Unity Park
  49. Banners on Columbia Road
  50. View east on Columbia Road (south side) at Euclid St. intersection
  51. View west on Columbia Road (south side) from 18th
  52. Playground in Kalorama Park
  53. Community gardens in Kalorama Park
  54. View east on Columbia (south side)from Kalorama
  55. View up Connecticut (east side) across Kalorama
  56. Corner of Connecticut and Columbia
  57. The Washington Hilton and Towers

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Updated November 26, 2003.
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