Shaw (Washington, D.C.)
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.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 have been the city's hub for African-American social, cultural, and economic life.
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Shaw–Howard University station
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Shaw Library
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Benjamin Banneker Academic High School
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George M. Barker Company Warehouse
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Shaw Junior High School
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