# Lincoln Theatre in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

        A historic landmark on Washington's Black Broadway, this 1922 theater served as a cultural sanctuary for the African American community during segregation and hosted jazz legends like Duke Ellington.

        ## Facts

        - Category: Theaters and music
        - Best for: architecture, history, photography, solo_travel, deep_dive
        - Address: 1215 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009
        - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/washington-dc/places/lincoln-theatre/

        ## Sources

        - Claim source: [FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - Lincoln Theatre](https://www.thelincolndc.com/faq-2/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Lincoln Theatre](https://lincolntheatre.org); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Lincoln Theatre - Washington DC](https://washington.org/find-dc-listings/lincoln-theatre); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Lincoln Theatre: Home Page](https://www.thelincolndc.com); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Tickets / Seating - Lincoln Theatre](https://www.thelincolndc.com/tickets-seating/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Lincoln Theatre (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Theatre_(Washington,_D.C.)); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation

        ## Booking CTAs

        - No verified booking links are available.

        ## Machine-readable evidence

        - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/washington-dc/places/lincoln-theatre.evidence.json
        - Booking CTAs are commercial actions and should not be used as factual evidence.