H Street (Washington, D.C.)

H Street Northwest and Northeast

The 700 block of H Street NW in Chinatown. Constructed in the 19th century, the buildings are designated as contributing properties to the Downtown Historic District.
Maintained by	DDOT
Length	3.8 mi (6.1 km)[1]
Location	Northwest and Northeast, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Coordinates	38°54′0.7″N 77°0′32.4″W / 38.900194°N 77.009000°W / 38.900194; -77.009000
West end	New Hampshire Avenue in Foggy Bottom
Major junctions	Pennsylvania Avenue in Downtown New York Avenue in Penn Quarter US 1 / US 50 (6th Street) in Penn Quarter Massachusetts Avenue in Judiciary Square North Capitol Street in NoMa
East end	US 1 Alt. / Florida Avenue / Benning Road at Starburst Plaza
North	I Street
South	G Street
Construction
Commissioned	1791

H Street is a set of east–west streets in several of the quadrants of Washington, D.C. It is also used as an alternate name for the Near Northeast neighborhood, as H Street NW/NE is the neighborhood's main commercial strip.