Map Of The Ellipse Washington Dc

Stop by the visitor center information desk to pick up your copy! For areas north of the white house, in lafayette park, check out the northern trail. If we were to draw lines to connect up the corners of the diamond, north south and east west, we would arrive at a point that was the absolute 'center' of the district of columbia.

If we were to draw lines to connect up the corners of the diamond, north south and east west, we would arrive at a point that was the absolute 'center' of the district of columbia. The southern trail begins at the white house visitor center and proceeds onto the ellipse grounds in a clockwise walk around the grounds.this page lists some of the features you will find in the park. Aerial view showing top of washington monument, washington, d.c lccn2010630904.tiff 6,144 × 4,096;

Free maps are available to park visitors.

Ellipse park and the centre of columbia. Menu & reservations make reservations. Today, well known shapes in or near the capital include the federal triangle, mcpherson square, the pentagon, the octagon house museum, washington circle, and, of course, the ellipse. The ellipse, officially known as president's park south, is a 52 acre park located directly south of the white house.