Dave Thomas Circle

Dave Thomas Circle
Dave Thomas Circle in the L'enfant plan
Map
Location
Eckington, Northwest Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°54′32″N 77°00′20″W / 38.90896°N 77.00549°W / 38.90896; -77.00549
Roads at
junction
Florida Avenue, New York Avenue and First Street Northeast, with O Street Northeast and Eckington Place Northeast
Construction
TypeTraffic circle
Maintained byDDOT

Dave Thomas Circle is the unofficial nickname for a small triangular block in Northeast Washington, D.C., and the surrounding streets and traffic pattern. It is bounded by Florida Avenue, New York Avenue and First Street Northeast, with O Street Northeast and Eckington Place Northeast also terminating along the block. It is located on the eastern edge of the L'Enfant Plan.[1]

  1. ^ Zak, Dan (December 26, 2017). "What's a Wendy's doing there? The story of Washington's weirdest traffic circle". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. Retrieved March 21, 2019.