Shaw

Shaw is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in the Northwest quadrant. Shaw is a major entertainment and retail hub, and much of the neighborhood is designated as a historic district, including the smaller Blagden Alley-Naylor Court Historic District. Shaw and the U Street Corridor have historically been the city's hub for African-American social, cultural, and economic life.

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Lafayette Apartment Building
Shaw Junior High School
George M. Barker Company Warehouse
United Negro College Fund
Dorsch's White Cross Bakery
Church of the Advent
Phyllis Wheatley YWCA
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

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