Downtown DC, United States
Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre is a theater in Washington, D.C., which opened in 1863. In 1865, it was the site of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. The theater was later used as a warehouse and government office building.
- City
- Downtown DC
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Landmark
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Downtown DC
- National Gallery of Art
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- National Air and Space Museum
Background: Wikipedia