Stanów Zjednoczonych Avenue is a street in the city of Warsaw, Poland, in the district of Praga-Południe. It stretches from the Łazienkowski Bridge to Wiatraczna Roundabout, and is part of the Łazienkowska Thoroughfare.Encyklopedia Warszawy. Warsaw: Polish Scientific Publishers PWN, 1994, p. 300. . (in Polish)

Name The road is named after the United States, which in Polish is known as Stany Zjednoczone.

Layout and characteristics It is a dual carriageway with each side having three lanes. Both sides are separated by a strip of greenery. On both sides of the road are located bike paths.

The road has the status of a county road. Its portion from the Łazienkowski Bridge to Ostrobramska Street had the designation number 5527W. The rest of the road does not have such designations.Wykaz dróg (ulic) w zarządzie ZDM (stan na dzień 01.01.2020 r.). Warsaw: Zarząd Dróg Miejskich w Warszawie. 2020. It is a part of the Łazienkowska Thoroughfare.

History Stanów Zjednoczonych Avenue was built in the 1920s, ending at Saska Street. In 1974, it was extended to Wiatraczna Roundabout on one end, and to Łazienkowski Bridge on the other.

From the 1970s to 1985, the portion of the road from the Łazienkowski Bridge to Ostrobramska Street was part of the international road E8.Samochodowy atlas Polski 1:500 000, 9th edition, Warsaw: Państwowe Przedsiębiorstwo Wydawnictw Kartograficznych, 1984. (in Polish) From 1985 to 2013, it was part of the national road 2 and the European route E30.Warszawa: atlas aglomeracji 1:20 000. 1st edition. Warsaw: Polskie Przedsiębiorstwo Wydawnictw Kartograficznych, 1996. . (in Polish).Rozporządzenie Ministra Transportu, Budownictwa i Gospodarki Morskiej z dnia 27 września 2013 r. w sprawie pozbawienia dróg kategorii dróg krajowych. In: Dzienik Ustaw z 2013 r., position 1153. Warsaw. 2013. (in Polish).

In 2015, on both sides of the road were built bike paths.

Notable objects near the road Stefan Starzyński Monument Wystawowy Canal Gocław Lake Blue Point Church of the Mother of God, Queen of Polish Martyrs Signal Schools Complex

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