U St/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo (Washington Metro)
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U St/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Green Line. The station is located in northwest Washington and serves the popular U Street neighborhood; nearby attractions include the Lincoln Theatre, the historic restaurant Ben's Chili Bowl, and several popular nightclubs, including The Black Cat and the 9:30 Club. The station is also a short walk due east of the neighborhood of Adams Morgan.
The station is single-platform with entrances at opposite ends, both on U Street at 10th and 13th Streets. "Cardozo" was added to the name just before opening, and refers to the nearby Cardozo High School. "African-Amer Civil War Memorial" was added in 1999. Service began on May 11, 1991.
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External Links
- WMATA: U St/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station (http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/Stations/station.cfm?station=73)
- world.nycsubway.org: U St/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station (http://world.nycsubway.org/us/washdc/green/wmata-green-cardozo.html)
- The Schumin Web Transit Center: U St/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station (http://transit.schuminweb.com/rail/washington/stations/green/u-street-cardozo.asp)
| Preceding station | Metro Lines | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw-Howard Univ | Green Line | Columbia Heights | ||

