Parking Near Jamie L. Whitten Building, Washington
Where Can I Park for Jamie L. Whitten Building?
For planned parking, use an off-site space near Jamie L. Whitten Building at 1400 Jefferson Drive Southwest. The closest priced option is Portals III Garage, 0.2 mi away for $23 a day. Covered parking at 901 D Street Southwest is 0.3 mi away for $18.95 a day, while Ronald Reagan Building Garage offers secure 24/7 parking 0.4 mi away for $19 a day.
- Address
- 1400 Jefferson Drive Southwest
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking at 1300 D St. SW, The Portals III Garage, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Smithsonian Station, 197 yd (3 min walk)
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Jamie L. Whitten Building, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Parking at the Jamie L. Whitten Building
The site is at 1400 Jefferson Drive Southwest, beside 12th Street and Jefferson Drive. Whitten Federal Building (ncpc.gov).
The nearby USDA headquarters visitor guidance says visitors to the George Washington Carver Center enter through the main door from the parking lot, but that instruction applies to the Carver Center rather than the JLWB (usda.gov). Drivers should therefore treat Lot 9 as a site-associated area and use an off-site space for planned parking.
Parksy Parking Near 1400 Jefferson Drive Southwest
The closest priced Parksy option is secure parking at the Portals III Garage, 1300 D Street Southwest. It is 0.2 mi from the JLWB and costs $23 a day. The garage gives drivers a covered, structured option west of the building, with the distance suited to a short walk into the federal complex.
Two covered spaces at 901 D Street Southwest are 0.3 mi away and each costs $18.95 a day.
Secure 24/7 parking at the Ronald Reagan Building Garage is 0.4 mi away for $19 a day. A valet space at the Salamander Hotel is 0.3 mi away for $49 a day, while valet parking at 480 L'Enfant Plaza Southwest is 0.4 mi away for $35 a day.
Busy Times and Street Parking Around the Federal Complex
The site sits 0.6 mi from Washington center, placing it in a busy central district where demand can rise during weekday office activity. The building is listed with hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Apple Maps (maps.apple.com), so arrival near the start or end of that window can coincide with commuter movement.
Security arrangements are important around the building. Parking immediately beside the building is therefore subject to the federal perimeter arrangement rather than being an ordinary unrestricted curbside option.
Drivers using surrounding streets should follow the posted District restrictions and any temporary controls around the federal complex.
Other Named Parking Near the JLWB
The Ronald Reagan Building Garage is a named nearby facility for drivers who prefer a formal garage outside the building perimeter. It is listed among the nearby parking choices at 0.4 mi from the site and provides secure 24/7 parking for $19 a day.
480 L'Enfant Plaza Southwest is another named option, offering valet parking 0.4 mi away for $35 a day. The Salamander Hotel also provides a named valet option at 0.3 mi for $49 a day, placing it closer than the L'Enfant Plaza space but at a higher daily price.
Smithsonian Station and Walking to the Building
Smithsonian Station is the nearest station to the JLWB, at 197 yd or a 3 min walk. The station provides the clearest rail approach for visitors who want to avoid driving into the secured federal complex.
The building is at 1400 Jefferson Drive Southwest, with the station’s short walk connecting directly into the central Washington street network. The location is also 0.6 mi from Washington center, making rail practical for trips that continue through the National Mall and nearby federal offices.
Transit listings also identify L'Enfant Plaza as a nearby stop with a 2 min walk to the USDA location (moovitapp.com).
Sources
- Jamie L. Whitten Building website
- District of Columbia Department of Transportation
- USA.gov motor vehicle services
- Federal Highway Administration
- Jamie L. Whitten Federal Building Public Gathering Area ...
- Visiting USDA Headquarters Complex
- Jamie L. Whitten Building in Washington, DC United States
- How to Get to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Jamie L. Whitten Building?
For planned parking, use an off-site space near Jamie L. Whitten Building at 1400 Jefferson Drive Southwest. The closest priced option is Portals III Garage, 0.2 mi away for $23 a day. Covered parking at 901 D Street Southwest is 0.3 mi away for $18.95 a day, while Ronald Reagan Building Garage offers secure 24/7 parking 0.4 mi away for $19 a day.
What Is the Closest Priced Parking Near Jamie L. Whitten Building?
The closest priced option is secure parking at Portals III Garage, 1300 D Street Southwest. It is 0.2 mi from the building and costs $23 a day. The covered garage provides a structured option west of the building, with the distance suited to a short walk into the federal complex.
How Much Does Covered Parking Near the Building Cost?
Two covered spaces at 901 D Street Southwest are 0.3 mi from the building, and each costs $18.95 a day.
Is There Secure 24/7 Parking Nearby?
Ronald Reagan Building Garage provides secure 24/7 parking 0.4 mi from the building for $19 a day. It is a named nearby facility outside the building perimeter for drivers who prefer a formal garage. The distance makes it a short walk into the federal complex.
What Valet Parking Options Are Near the Federal Building?
The Salamander Hotel provides valet parking 0.3 mi away for $49 a day. Valet parking at 480 L'Enfant Plaza Southwest is 0.4 mi away for $35 a day. Salamander Hotel is closer, while the L'Enfant Plaza space has the lower daily price.
What Is the Nearest Metro Station to the Building?
Smithsonian Station is the nearest station, at 197 yd or a 3 min walk. It provides the clearest rail approach for visitors who want to avoid driving into the secured federal complex. L'Enfant Plaza is also identified as a nearby stop with a 2 min walk to the USDA location.
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