Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center (Washington Metro) - Definition and Overview

Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center (formerly Mt Vernon Square-UDC) is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Green and Yellow Lines. It is the northern end of the Yellow Line.

The station is located in Northwest Washington at 7th and M Streets. It takes its name from the nearby Mt. Vernon Square, its location along 7th Street, NW, and the fact that the station lies under the Washington Convention Center. It is also near some facilities of the University of the District of Columbia, giving it the former UDC portion of its name. The station's name was originally intended to be "Federal City College". Service began on May 11, 1991.