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Duke Ellington Bridge
The Duke Ellington Bridge as seen from the Taft Bridge
Coordinates38°55′24″N 77°2′54″W / 38.92333°N 77.04833°W / 38.92333; -77.04833
CarriesCalvert Street NW
CrossesRock Creek
LocaleWashington, D.C.
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The Duke Ellington Bridge, named after American jazz pianist Duke Ellington, carries Calvert Street NW over Rock Creek in Washington, D.C., United States. It connects 18th Street NW in Adams Morgan with Connecticut Avenue NW in Woodley Park, just north of the Taft Bridge.

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