Dupont Circle

Dupont Circle is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C. on the Red Line that opened for service on January 17, 1977. The station, which serves the neighborhood of Dupont Circle, has two entrances: the north entrance, on Q Street Northwest between Connecticut Avenue and 20th Street Northwest (which opened in January 1977), and the south entrance, on 19th Street Northwest between Dupont Circle and Sunderland Place (which opened in March 1977). The station's north entrance escalators are 188 feet (57 m) long. The Dupont Circle Metro Station opened on January 17, 1977 on the Red Line, the first new station outside of the original stretch between Farragut North Station and Rhode Island Ave Station that opened the year before. The...