African American Civil War Memorial — Vermont Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC Hours and Location
Category: National Parks
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African American Civil War Memorial Hours
Other Nearby Locations:
- Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: Washington (Vermont Avenue Nw) — 0.7 miles
- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site: Washington (Ninth Street Nw) — 1.0 miles
- Ford's Theatre: Washington (10th Street Nw) — 1.1 miles
Other Attractions Nearby:
- Costco: Washington — 4.1 miles
- BJ's Wholesale Club: Falls Church, VA — 7.3 miles
- Sam's Club: Laurel, MD — 17.6 miles
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1925 Vermont Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001Driving Directions
Phone: (202)426-6841(202)426-6841 Maps & Directions
Other Nearby Locations:
- Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: Washington (Vermont Avenue Nw) — 0.7 miles
- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site: Washington (Ninth Street Nw) — 1.0 miles
- Ford's Theatre: Washington (10th Street Nw) — 1.1 miles
Other Attractions Nearby:
- Costco: Washington — 4.1 miles
- BJ's Wholesale Club: Falls Church, VA — 7.3 miles
- Sam's Club: Laurel, MD — 17.6 miles
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Operating Hours & Seasons
Always Open
The African American Civil War Memorial is always open to the public. There are no Rangers on duty at this site (except for special events). The United States Park Police are on duty 24 hours a day.
Standard Hours
- Sunday:Open 24 hours
- Monday:Open 24 hours
- Tuesday:Open 24 hours
- Wednesday:Open 24 hours
- Thursday:Open 24 hours
- Friday:Open 24 hours
- Saturday:Open 24 hours
Fees & Passes
Entrance Fees:
- $0.00 - No Entrance Fee
No Entrance Fee to enter park site.
Entrance Passes:
- $0.00 - No Passes
No Passes
About
In the spirit of freedom
Over 200,000 African-American soldiers and sailors served in the U.S. Army and Navy during the Civil War. Their service helped to end the war and free over four million slaves. The African American Civil War Memorial honors their service and sacrifice.
Directions
The memorial is located at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St, and U Street NW, near the U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Metro Station.
Weather
Washington DC gets to see all four seasons. Humidity will make the temps feel hotter in summer and colder in winter. Spring (March - May) Temp: Average high is 65.5 degrees with a low of 46.5 degrees Summer (June - August) Temp: Average high is 86 degrees with a low of 68.5 degrees Fall (September - November) Temp: Average high is 68 degrees with a low of 51.5 degrees Winter (December - February) Temp: Average high is 45 degrees with a low of 30 degrees (Source: www.usclimatedata.com)
Permits and Reservations Information
As of: 12:56 am (EDT) Sat May 4, 2024. [Change]