Huntington Metro Station (Yellow Line)
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Virginia /
Huntington /
Secondary Route 1332 (Huntington Avenue), 2701
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train station, metro station, 1983_construction, 1980s construction
Terminal station of Metrorail's Yellow Line. Also home to an unusual funicular elevator, and a public restroom (unusual for Metro) with self-cleaning toilets.
The construction of the Huntington station destroyed the last remaining trace of Fort Lyon, one of the largest forts in the ring of Civil War defenses around Washington, DC.
www.wmata.com/rider-guide/stations/huntington.cfm
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uazZWZioJ2c
The construction of the Huntington station destroyed the last remaining trace of Fort Lyon, one of the largest forts in the ring of Civil War defenses around Washington, DC.
www.wmata.com/rider-guide/stations/huntington.cfm
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uazZWZioJ2c
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntington_station_(Washington_Metro)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°47'36"N 77°4'29"W
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- Jefferson Manor Neighborhood 0.6 km
- Interstate 95 Exit 176 Interstate 495 0.9 km
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- Alexandria Sanitation Authority 1.6 km
- Wilkes Street cemetery complex 1.7 km
- Belle Haven Country Club 1.8 km
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- Old Town Alexandria 2.3 km
- Rose Hill, Virginia 3 km