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Library · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 30 tips and reviews
Library Lady: Amazing collection of material on Washington,DC from the late 18th century to the present including the reference library, photograph collections and the DC community archives. Washingtoniana Room.
3260 R St NW (at Wisconsin Ave.), Washington, D.C.
Library · Georgetown · 7 tips and reviews
Library Lady: Stop by the Peabody Room which houses books, photographs, maps, manuscripts, newspapers, artwork, and artifacts documenting Georgetown's two and a half centuries.
Library · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 30 tips and reviews
DC Preservation League: The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, built in 1969-72, is the city's only work by one of the 20th century's important architects Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
115 Atlantic St SW (south capital street), Washington, D.C.
Library · Congress Heights · 7 tips and reviews
Library Lady: This library was designed David Adjaye, the same architect designing the new Smithsonian African American History Museum on the National Mall.