Shaw, Washington, D.C.
Shaw: a city in Washington County, Washington, D.
About
Shaw is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Washington, D.C..
Quick Facts about Shaw
| State | Washington, D.C. (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.9121,-77.0214 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 09:29:55 (20th April 2026) |
| Weather | 43℉ Scattered Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Shaw is located at 38°54'43"N 77°1'17"W (38.9120600, -77.0213700).
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Weather
43°F
Scattered Rain Showers
7 mph SW
Overnight
Scattered rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Shaw, DC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131520 | Howard University | Washington (DC) | 20059-0001 |
| 131803 | Strayer University-District of Columbia | Washington (DC) | 20005 |
| 420370 | Career Technical Institute | Washington (DC) | 20005 |
| 455804 | Institute of World Politics | Washington (DC) | 20036 |
| 459994 | Strayer University-Global Region | Washington (DC) | 20005 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Shaw, DC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | Washington Union Station | 50 Massachusetts Ave NE | RAIL |
| ALX | Union Station | 110 Callahan Drive | RAIL |
| NCR | New Carrollton station | 4300 Garden City Drive | RAIL |
| RKV | Rockville station | 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. | RAIL |
| BCV | Burke Centre | 10399 Premier Court | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Shaw.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Le Droit Park Post Office | Washington (DC) | 20001 |
| Martin Luther King Jr Post Office | Washington (DC) | 20005 |
| Techworld Post Office | Washington (DC) | 20001 |
| Kalorama Post Office | Washington (DC) | 20009 |
| National Capitol Post Office | Washington (DC) | 20002 |