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U.S. Capitol Complex

Click this sentence for a version of the map we distribute to attendees of our conferences on Capitol Hill.

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Courtesy of the Architect of the Capitol.

  A similar map is available as a 1-page pdf

If you are an organization sponsoring an event on Capitol Hill or a Capitol Hill Day and would like complimentary color copies of one of our color Capitol Hill maps for your attendees, please fill out our request form.

Several other maps are available courtesy of the Architect of the Capitol (opens in new window). 

• Entrances to the Capitol and Congressional Buildings
   
• Map of the Capitol Grounds, showing locations of architectural features and works of art

Buildings

Capitol Hill Club, 300 First Street SE, Washington, DC  20003.  202-484-4590.  Southeast of the Capitol, south of the Madison Building of the Library of Congress and across the street from the Capitol South Metro station.

For a list of hotels and restaurants in the Capitol Hill area, see our "Capitol Hill: map, buildings, hotels, restaurants" page.

The House buildings are on the House (south) side of the Capitol, the Senate buildings on the Senate (north) side of the Capitol.

• Ford House Office Building is southwest of the Capitol, bounded by Second Street SW, D Street SW, Third Street SW, and Virginia Avenue

• Rayburn House Office Building is south of the Capitol bounded by Independence Avenue, South Capitol Street, C Street SE, and First Street SE

• Longworth House Office Building is south of the Capitol bounded by Independence Avenue, New Jersey Avenue, C Street SE, and South Capitol Street.

• Cannon House Office Building is south of the Capitol bounded by Independence Avenue, First Street SE, New Jersey Avenue, and C Street SE

• Library of Congress Madison Building: south of Independence Ave SE, between Second Street SE, First Street SE, and C Street SE (links to the LoC's Madison, Jefferson and Adams buildings)

• Russell Senate Office Building is north of the Capitol bounded by Constitution Avenue, First Street NE, Delaware Avenue, and C Street NE

• Dirksen Senate Office Building is northeast of the Capitol on a site bounded by Constitution Avenue, C Street NE, First Street NE, and Second Street NE, next to the Hart Senate Office Building.

• Hart Senate Office Building is northeast of the Capitol on a site bounded by Constitution Avenue, C Street NE, First Street NE, and Second Street NE, next to the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

Getting to Capitol Hill by Metro 
Using the Metro is highly recommended as parking in the area is extremely limited.

Blue Line or Orange Line:  The Capitol South Metro is across the street from the Cannon House Office Building and the Madison Building of the Library of Congress.  The station elevator is on the Northwest corner of 1st and D St. S.E.   Take the Metro Blue Line or the Metro Orange Line to the Capitol South station.

Traveling to these locations by Car
Traveling by car is discouraged as parking in the area is extremely limited. Alternatives include parking at Union Station (Metro: Union Station) or the Washington Design Center (Metro: Federal Center SW) and taking the Metro to the Capitol South Metro stop, walking or taking a cab. 

Also see our Visiting Washington, DC page

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