Spirit of Justice Park

Spirit of Justice Park
House East Fountain, Rayburn House Office Building in the background, April 2013
Location within Washington, D.C.
Location	Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38°53′8″N 77°0′35.56″W / 38.88556°N 77.0098778°WCoordinates: 38°53′8″N 77°0′35.56″W / 38.88556°N 77.0098778°W
Administered by	Architect of the Capitol
Public transit access	Capitol South Blue Line Orange Line Silver Line

George Washington Inn, at the corner of New Jersey Avenue SE and C Street SE, circa 1910-1925, demolished to make way for the House parking garage

Spirit of Justice Park is a park in Washington, D.C., in the United States. Bounded by C Street to the north, D Street to the south, Delaware Avenue Southwest to the east and New Jersey Avenue Southeast to the west, the park is located south of the United States Capitol^[1] and is separated into two sections by South Capitol Street Southwest.

Spirit of Justice Park is a green roof on an underground parking garage built by the Architect of the Capitol to service the House Office Buildings.^[2] A number of buildings were demolished to make way for the House parking garage, including the George Washington Inn (pictured).

References

1. "Erik Assadourian: Tea Parties for the Climate?" (PDF). World Watch. July–August 2009. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
2. Malouff, Dan (27 May 2014). "DC's Most Useless Park is a Parking Lot in Disguise". Greater Greater Washington. Retrieved 3 August 2015.

External links

• Map, including the park