Place

Logan Circle

A circular park with a statue of a man on a horse in the middle
Logan Circle

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Quick Facts
Location:
Washington, DC

Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Public Transit

Logan Circle is the only circle park in Washington, DC, to retain its residential character intended by Pierre L'Enfant. L'Enfant, a French engineer and main architect of the federal capital, wanted the circles to serve as a democratic and egalitarian space for public gatherings, surrounded by homes.

National Mall and Memorial Parks

Last updated: August 12, 2025