For just under 100 years, between 1862 and 1962, streetcars in Washington, D.C. transported people across the city and region. The first streetcars in WashingtonD.C. were drawn by horse car horses and carried ... trolley2.jpg . Washington and Great Falls Maryland and Washington Two more WashingtonD.C.Streetcars ... name HStreet On June 24, 1908 the first streetcars began service to Union Station Washington, D.C. Union ...Dablink This article refers to the streetcars that existed in Washington prior to 1962. For information on the proposed new streetcar lines, see DC Streetcar . Infobox Public transit box width name Washington ... 15th Street NW in the early 20th century locale Washington, D.C. transit type lines stations ridership ... Early transit in Washington Public transportation began in Washington, D.C. almost as soon as the city ... Streets NW now Wisconsin Avenue Washington, D.C. Wisconsin Avenue and M Street Washington, D.C. M Street NW in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Georgetown by way of M Street NW and Pennsylvania Avenue Washington ..., Washington, D.C. Beginning of Street Railways in the National Capital publisher Columbia Historical ... shaw Horse drawn streetcarsWashington and Georgetown File Penn Ave horsecars.jpg thumb right 300px ... 2007 01 16 ref The technology began to spread and on May 17, 1862, the first Washington, D.C. ... ran the first streetcar in WashingtonD.C. from the United States Capitol Building Capitol to the United ... from the Washington Navy Yard Navy Yard to Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Georgetown on October .... ref cite journal author Paul Kelsey Williams title Historic Survey of Shaw East Washington, D.C. ... United States, District of Columbia Board of Commissioners year 1896 location Washington, D.C. ..., D.C. 14th Street NW from Boundary Street NW now Florida Avenue Washington, D.C. Florida Avenue ... Washington, D.C. H Street NW. In 1872, it built a line on 9th Street NW and purchased the Union Railroad ... Cemetery , and past Garfield Park Washington, D.C. Garfield Park to the Center Market now the National ... more details
Image DC streetcar diagram.JPG thumb right 300px System diagram of all electric railway lines in the Washington area. Not all lines operated at the same time. Streetcars and interurban streetcar interurbans operated in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C. , between 1890 and 1962. Lines in Maryland were established as separate legal entities, but eventually they were all owned or leased by DC Transit . Unlike the Northern Virginia trolleys Virginia lines the Washington and Maryland lines were scheduled as a single system. Most of the streetcars were built with grand plans in mind, but none succeeded ... in 1890, was an extension of the Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Georgetown & Tennallytown Railway ... in 1902 by the Washington Railway and Electric Company . The railway was dismantled in the 1960s, but the former roadbed is still discernible in The Palisades, Washington, DC The Palisades ... on the D.C. line. On March 31st, 1892 the Maryland and Washington Railway incorporated to build ... Interurban Railway in 1912 and the Washington Interurban Railroad Company in 1916. In 1923 the streetcars ... eventually spelled the end of streetcars in southern Maryland . Companies Tennallytown and Rockville ... via Wisconsin Avenue, Old Georgetown Road and its own right of way. It was acquired by the Washington and Rockville Electric Railway Company in 1897, and again by Washington Railway and Electric ... Railroad in Friendship Heights . In 1896 it was expanded to Cabin John and renamed the Washington ... from Glen Echo to Cabin John was incorporated into the Washington & Great Falls Electric ... of the day oct parkday oct15.shtm Willard Avenue Neighborhood Park The Washington & Great Falls Electric Railway Incorporated in 1892 and opened in 1895, The Washington & Great Falls Electric Railway ... along the lands of the Washington Aqueduct to Glen Echo, Maryland Glen Echo and from there along ... Branchville and eventually Laurel, Maryland Laurel On April 4, 1896 The Maryland and Washington, having ... more details
27 30 url http books.google.com books?id jY4SAAAAIAAJ ref The streetcars in Washington, D.C. city ...about the place the novel Washington, D.C. novel pp semi indef pp move indef Infobox settlement name Washington, D.C. official name District of Columbia settlement type Federal district motto Justitia ... flag Flag of Washington, D.C..svg image seal Seal DC.png image map Washington, D.C. locator map.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Washington, D.C., in the United States and in relation to the states ... ft 0 409 elevation m 0 125 website http www.dc.gov www.dc.gov Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington , the District , or simply D.C. , is the capital ... in 1791 to the east of the preexisting port of Georgetown Washington, D.C. Georgetown . Congress consolidated the City of Washington, Georgetown, and the remaining Washington County, D.C. unincorporated ... coast. Washington, D.C., had an estimated population of 617,996 in 2011. The city was the List ... of the nation s monuments and museums. Washington, D.C., hosts 176 List of diplomatic missions .... History Main History of Washington, D.C. An Algonquian peoples Algonquian speaking people known as the Nacotchtank ... of Columbia publisher H.L. & J.B. McQueen, Inc. location Washington, DC year 1918 page 7 ... were included in the territory the port of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Georgetown founded in 1751 ... www.boundarystones.org title Boundary Stones of Washington, D.C. publisher BoundaryStones.org accessdate ... url http www.historydc.org aboutdc.aspx publisher Historical Society of Washington, D.C. accessdate ... County, D.C. County of Washington to the east of the Potomac and the Alexandria County, D.C. ... of Columbia, 1801 2004 journal Washington History publisher Historical Society of Washington, D.C. ... Byrne & Co. year 1909 location Washington, D.C. url http books.google.com books?id 29DAAAAIAAJ pages ... of Columbia year 1907 publisher U.S. Government Printing Office location Washington, D.C. pages ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Hotel Washington nrhp type image W Hotel Washington, D.C..JPG caption view across Pennsylvania Avenue, br looking up 15th Street location 515 15th Street, Northwest Washington, D.C. N.W. , Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 53 lat seconds 47.09 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 2 long seconds 1.08 long direction W locmapin United States Washington, D.C. central area built 1918 architect Carr re and Hastings architecture Beaux Arts added March 30, 1995 governing body Private refnum 95000352 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref The Hotel Washington , also known as Hotel W, is a historic hotel located at 515 15th Street, Northwest Washington, D.C. between Pennsylvania Avenue and F Street , in downtown Washington, D.C. . Following an extensive renovation by Nakheel Properties, the owner of the building since 2006, the 317 room W Hotel opened in 2008, operated by Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide . ref http www.wwashingtondc.com History ref History Designed by the architectural firm of Carr re and Hastings , the ten story, Beaux Arts architecture Beaux Arts hotel is the only commercial building designed by the firm in Washington, D.C. Construction of the Hotel Washington was completed in 1918. The facade features cream colored sgraffito decoration on a reddish brown ground. The Hotel Washington was designated a National Historic Site in 1965, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP in 1995 in addition, the building is a contributing property to the Fifteenth Street Financial Historic District , listed on the NRHP in 2006 ... DeNeen L. Brown work Washington Post date December 31, 2007 ref Notes reflist External links WashingtonDC NRHP stub Registered Historic Places Hotels in WashingtonD.C. Category Hotels in Washington, D.C. Category Hotels on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Category Buildings and structures completed in 1922 Category Beaux Arts architecture in Washington, D.C. Category ... more details
Infobox settlement name Washington Highlands image map map washington highlands.jpg map caption Washington Highlands, highlighted in red population total 8,829 population as of 2007 Washington Highlands is a large residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C. southeast Southeast Washington, D.C. , bounded ... residential neighborhood in Ward 8 Washington, D.C. Ward 8 , the poorest and least developed section of Washington. Demographics As of 2007, Washington Highlands had a population of 8,829, including 3,242 households and a median household income of 28,885. 81.3 of residents in Washington Highlands ... Analysis Washington, DC Coalition for Nonprofit Housing & Economic Development ref Most of the neighborhood ... Construction Update DC Public Library ref The most prominent landmark in Washington Highlands is Greater ...,a,1285,q,643233.asp Washington Highlands Target Area Investment Plan 2008 DC Office of Planning http ... wp srv local counties dc longterm wwlive high.htm title Washington Highlands Working ... 2010 07 11 work The Washington Post Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Coord 38 49 55.4 N 76 59 40.9 W display title Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Populated places in Washington ... public housing complex. The DC Housing Authority received 2009 stimulus funding, and has allocated ... blogs housingcomplex 2009 09 29 dc housing authority 34 4 million in stimulus funds title DC Housing Authority Awarded 34.4 Million in Stimulus Funds last Samuelson first Ruth publisher Washington City Paper date 2009 09 29 accessdate 2010 07 12 ref ref http www.hillrag.com CCN Website09 ... was a 118 unit complex that was torn down in 2001. The DC government is seeking HOPE funding ... community, Walter Washington Estates, has drawn middle class residents. Landmarks A new tennis and learning center, combining sports and education, is located in Washington Highlands. The DC Public Library is slated to re open the renovated Washington Highlands branch in summer 2011, and has an interim ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File DC Neighborhoods Wesley Heights.svg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Wesley Heights highlighted in maroon. Wesley Heights is a small neighborhood of Washington, DC situated south of Tenleytown . It is bordered by New Mexico Avenue on the East , Nebraska Avenue on the North , Battery Kemble Park on the West and Glover Parkway on the South . Foxhall Road is the main roadway passing through Wesley Heights. Wesley Heights is in WashingtonDC northwest Northwest , in Ward 3 and Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3D. Although technically not part of Wesley Heights, the neighborhood of Berkley, Washington, D.C. Berkley , which lies south of Glover Parkway, is similar in style to Wesley Heights and is often considered informally to be part of Wesley Heights. Wesley Heights was developed in the 1920s by W.C. and A.N. Miller, who also developed the neighboring communities of Spring Valley, Washington, D.C. Spring Valley and American University Park . It was one of the first master planned communities in the United States and featured such services as a Public transport shuttle to the Wisconsin Avenue Washingtonstreetcars streetcar and a community club house. It remains a wealthy residential enclave. Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Coord missing Washington, D.C. Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. WashingtonDC geo stub ... more details
The Tivoli Theatre Washington Tivoli Theatre , a renovated landmark on 14th Street Washington, D.C. ..., D.C. Geography File DC Neighborhoods Columbia Heights.svg thumb Map of Washington, D.C. , with Columbia Heights highlighted in maroon. Located in the Northwest, Washington, D.C. Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., Columbia Heights borders the neighborhoods of Shaw, Washington, D.C. Shaw , Adams Morgan, Washington, D.C. Adams Morgan , Mount Pleasant, Washington, D.C. Mount Pleasant , Park View, Washington, DC Park View , Pleasant Plains, Washington, D.C. Pleasant Plains , and Petworth, Washington, D.C. Petworth . On the eastern side is Howard University . The streets defining the neighborhood s boundaries are 16th Street Washington, D.C. 16th Street to the west Spring Road to the north ... Pleasant Plains , Columbia Heights was part of Washington County, D.C.Washington County , District ... after the American Civil War Civil War when Washingtonstreetcars horse drawn streetcars delivered ... Pleasant, Washington, D.C. Mount Pleasant . The southern portion still retained the name of the original Pleasant Plains, Washington, D.C. Pleasant Plains estate. In 1871, Congress passed the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 D.C. Organic Act , which eliminated Washington County by extending ... providing transportation to Downtown Washington, D.C. downtown Washington in twenty minutes. The neighborhood ... Heights 14th Street.JPG thumb Looking north on 14th Street Washington, D.C. 14th Street NW in Columbia ..., following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. , 1968 Washington, D.C. riots riots ravaged ...?doc id 428186 Dance Institute of Washington . Cultural Tourism DC. ref The neighborhood is also ... Interest Section in Washington, D.C. Cuban Interest Section of the Swiss Embassy. Education ... include High schools Cardozo High School Washington, D.C. Cardozo High School Benjamin Banneker Academic ... for the Technical Arts Middle schools Lincoln Middle School Washington, D.C. Lincoln Middle School Elementary ... more details
capacities, including Streetcars in Washington, D.C.streetcars through the 1920s. The area is the site of Fort Reno Washington, D.C. Fort Reno , one of the forts that formed a ring around WashingtonD.C. during the American Civil War to protect the capital against invasions. It proved to be the crucial lookout point for preventing a siege of Washington indeed, it is the highest natural point in the District ...About the WashingtonD.C. neighborhood the Metro stop Tenleytown AU Washington Metro File DC Neighborhoods Tenleytown.svg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Tenleytown highlighted in maroon. Image ... is a historic neighborhood in Northwest, Washington, D.C. Northwest , Washington, DC . History In 1790, Washington locals began calling the neighborhood Tennally s Town after area tavern owner John ... opened Sears, Roebuck and Company Department Store Washington, D.C. its department store on Wisconsin ... and Albemarle Street. Metrobus Washington, D.C. Metrobus routes 31, Pennsylvania Avenue Line Washington ... Deal Junior High School Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, DC Woodrow Wilson High School Tenleytown ... Portal District of Columbia Commons category Tenleytown, Washington, D.C. http www.culturaltourismdc.org ... 04 hprb tenleytown mpd staff report.pdf Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Coord 38.946 77.079 display title Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. ... entrance to the Tenleytown AU Washington Metro Metro station is at the front of the building. ref http www.washingtonpost.com wp dyn content article 2005 09 02 AR2005090202264.html . Washington Post .... The path, which starts from the Tenleytown AU Washington Metro metro station and passes by neighborhood ... s studios, home of the NBC News NBC News s Washington Bureau, The Muppets , and United States presidential ... wp dyn content graphic 2008 05 20 GR2008052000207.html?sid ST2008051902978 . Cultural Tourism DC ... in Washington, Fort Reno Park Fort Reno s Point Reno . Due to the high altitude, the neighborhood ... more details
Unreferenced date September 2010 File DC Neighborhoods Brookland.svg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Brookland highlighted in maroon. Brookland is a neighborhood in the WashingtonDC northeast Northeast quadrant of Washington, D.C. , historically centered along 12th Street NE. Brookland is bounded by 9th Street NE to the west, Rhode Island Avenue NE to the south, and South Dakota Avenue to the east ... Brookland Metro Station Brooks Mansion Franciscan Monastery Washington, DC Franciscan Monastery Ralph ... Trinity University Washington, D.C. Trinity University United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ... Railroad later connected this portion of Washington County, D.C.Washington County to downtown ... to the area, including Trinity College now Trinity University Washington, D.C. Trinity University ... crystal city va and brookland dc Door to Door interview with author of Images of America Brookland neighboring hoods place Washington, D.C. neighborhood Brookland north North Michigan Park northeast ... Park, Washington, D.C. Michigan Park University Heights, Washington, DC University Heights Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Streetcar suburbs ... to 1864, to escape the heat and political pressures of Washington. Brookland has been nicknamed ... CUA Washington Metro Brookland CUA station on the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line of the Washington ... Library, The George Washington University ref . With the construction of nearby Sherwood, University Heights, and other tracts, and the expansion of Streetcars in Washington, D.C.Washington s streetcars , a middle class streetcar suburb developed, and eventually its expansion southward met Washington ... C. Weaver . It remains a relatively diverse and stable area of Washington. Brookland was also ... a fond look back through brooklands history 2011 09 28 gIQAT1Mn5K story.html 2011 Washington Post ... index.php?id 52 Brookland Cultural Tourism D.C. http www.culturaltourismdc.org information2550 information.htm ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 Original research date April 2009 Image map wakefield.jpg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Wakefield highlighted in red Wakefield is a neighborhood in the Washington, D.C. northwest Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. , bounded by Albemarle Street NW to the south, Nebraska Avenue NW to the west, and Connecticut Avenue to the east. It is served by the Van Ness UDC Washington Metro Van Ness UDC and Tenleytown AU Washington Metro Tenleytown AU station on the Washington Metro s Red Line Washington Metro . Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Coord missing Washington, D.C. Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. WashingtonDC geo stub ... more details
Infobox Diplomatic Mission name Embassy of the Cambodia in Washington, D.C. image Cambodia embassy2dc.jpg address 2530 16th Street NW, Washington, DC. location Washington, DC , United States ambassador Heng Hem The Embassy of Cambodia in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Cambodia Kingdom of Cambodia to the United States . It is located at 4530 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Crestwood Washington, D.C. Crestwood neighborhood. ref http www.embassy.org cambodia ref The ambassador is Heng Hem . ref http www.embassyofcambodia.org contactus.html ref See also Cambodia United States relations References references External links commonscat Embassy of Cambodia, Washington, D.C. http www.embassyofcambodia.org Official website coord missing Washington, D.C. DEFAULTSORT Embassy of Cambodia in Washington, D.C. Category Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. Cambodia Category Diplomatic missions of Cambodia Category Cambodia United States relations WashingtonDC struct stub ... more details
Refimprove date October 2009 Image map petworth.jpg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Petworth highlighted in red Petworth is a residential neighborhood in the Washington, D.C. northwest Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. , bounded by Georgia Avenue to the west, North Capitol Street to the east, Rock Creek Church Road to the south, and Kennedy Street NW to the north. Petworth and the rest of List of neighborhoods of the District of Columbia by ward Ward 4 Ward 4 are represented in the Council of the District of Columbia by Muriel Bowser . The neighborhood was originally the site of two separate country estates in Washington County, D.C. , a then unincorporated part of the District of Columbia Petworth, the convert 204 acre km2 sing on estate of Col. John Tayloe, and the convert 183 acre km2 sing on Marshall Brown estate, which eventually also became the property of the Tayloe family. In the late 1880s, after the estates had become part of the city, two real estate investment partnerships purchased the estates for development. The neighborhood bloomed with the expansion of the Washingtonstreetcars streetcar line up Georgia Avenue then known as Seventh Street Extended or Brightwood Avenue from Florida Avenue Boundary Street to the WashingtonDC line at Silver Spring, Maryland ... hoods place Washington, D.C. neighborhood Petworth north Brightwood Park northwest Brightwood west ... and Airmen s Home National Cemetery northeast Fort Totten Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. ... Ave Petworth Washington Metro Georgia Ave Petworth station on the Washington Metro s Green Line Washington Metro Green Line and Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow Line . Petworth is home ..., are listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in the upper NW Quadrant of Washington, D. C. National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D. C. References No footnotes date ... more details
10 02 ref See also DC Streetcar Washingtonstreetcars List of heliports in Washington, D.C. References ...Image Taxi and Metrobus.jpg thumb A taxicab and a Metrobus Washington, D.C. Metrobus cross the intersection of 15th and I Streets NW in downtown Washington, D.C.Washington, D.C. has a number of different ... patterns, with only 28 of people employed in Washington, D.C. commuting from within the city, whereas ... for major U.S. cities in 2006 Washington, D.C. has the second highest percentage of public transit ..., D.C. 671,678 people are employment employed in Washington, D.C., with only 28 commuting from within the city. 18.7 of people working in Washington, D.C. commute from Prince George s County, Maryland ... County, Virginia . ref name census commuting Of the 260,000 Washington, D.C. residents that were ..., as well as Alexandria. ref name census commuting Of those that work in Washington, D.C., 44.8 ... Washington, D.C. Metrobus , 4.5 walk to work, 2.7 travel by commuter rail, and 0.6 ride their bicycle ... United States Census Bureau ref 35.4 of households in Washington, D.C. do not own a car. ref ... main Streets and highways of Washington, D.C. City streets in the District of Columbia are organized ..., D.C. northeast Northeast NE , Washington, D.C. northwest Northwest NW , Washington, D.C. southeast Southeast SE , and Washington, D.C. southwest Southwest SW . All roads end with this suffix ... is lined by Independence Avenue WashingtonD.C. Independence Avenue . Both streets follow the NE ... Freeway , in D.C., the George Washington Parkway in Virginia, the Rock Creek Parkway in D.C. ... at Union Station Washington, DC Union Station . Commuter rail MARC Train MARC provides service from ... southerly route via West Virginia and Virginia, provide rail service between Washington, D.C. ..., DC Union Station in Washington, at New Carrollton WMATA station New Carrollton station in Prince ... right Articulated bus Articulated Metrobus Washington, D.C. Metrobus in downtown DC. File DC Circulator.jpg ... more details
H. Streetcars Could Be Running on D.C. Roads by Late Next Year. Washington Post. July 13, 2008 Young, Joseph. Streetcars Set to Run Again in the District. Washington Times. August 26, 2009 Hohmann ...Image map fairlawn dc.jpg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Fairlawn highlighted in red Fairlawn is a working class and middle class residential neighborhood located in Washington, D.C. southeast southeast Washington, D.C . It is bounded by Interstate 295 District of Columbia Interstate 295 , Pennsylvania ... Strength in Adversity. Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C. 1973 1974 ... and Giesborough now called Barry Farm, Washington, D.C. Barry Farm in 1663. ref name Bryan Bryan ..., Washington, D.C. Georgetown merchant who later was a party in the landmark Marbury v. Madison Supreme ... it is the neighborhood of Anacostia, Washington, D.C. Anacostia today , the development became Washington ... in Washington, D.C. 3rd rev. ed. Sterling, Va. Capital Books, 2008. ISBN 1933102705 ref ref Thompson, John and Nowitz, Richard. National Geographic Traveler Washington. 3rd ed. Washington, D.C. ... Historic District Uniontown Anacostia , Barry Farm, Washington, D.C. Barry Farm , Congress Heights, Washington, D.C. Congress Heights , and Randle Highlands, Washington, D.C. Randle Highlands ..., District of Columbia. Washington, D.C. March 2007. Accessed 2009 12 26. ref The Anacostia Gateway ... Growth. Washington Post. August 8, 2005. ref As of January 2010, it houses the D.C. Department of Housing ... SE in the Fairlawn area. The park adjoins Fort Stanton Washington, D.C. Fort Stanton Park at Good Hope ... hoods place Washington, D.C. neighborhood Fairlawn northwest other Anacostia River southwest Anacostia southeast Randle Highlands east Twining northeast Greenway Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. ... the nearby Anacostia River . ref Humphrey, Robert L. and Chambers, Mary Elizabeth. Ancient Washington ... more details
File DC Neighborhoods Chevy Chase.svg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Chevy Chase highlighted in maroon Chevy Chase is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. It borders Chevy Chase, Maryland ..., where Chevy Chase meets Forest Hills, Washington, DC Forest Hills , but many residents consider it to be Broad ..., D.C. are Connecticut Avenue , Nebraska Avenue Washington, D.C. Nebraska Avenue , Reno Road, Military ... School Washington, DC Woodrow Wilson Senior High . File Francis Griffith Newlands Memorial Fountain.jpg ... began the aggressive acquisition of farmland in northwest Washington, D.C. and southern Montgomery County, Maryland , for the purpose of developing a residential streetcar suburb . See Washingtonstreetcars ... School , and Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, D.C. Woodrow Wilson High School actually located ... neighboring hoods place Washington, D.C. neighborhood Chevy Chase northwest other Chevy Chase Village ... Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. no Chevy Chase Washington ... to be bounded by Rock Creek Park on the east, Western Avenue which divides D.C. and Maryland and Tennyson ... lines. Chevy Chase is within walking distance of three Red Line Washington Metro Red Line stations Van Ness UDC Washington Metro Van Ness UDC , Tenleytown AU Washington Metro Tenleytown AU , and Friendship Heights Washington Metro Friendship Heights . The public schools that serve Chevy Chase are Lafayette ... as this neighborhood and Chevy Chase, Maryland . Chevy Chase DC was developed beginning in the early ... class housing. The housing stock in Chevy Chase DC includes many Sears Catalog Home s , a popular ... the materials and instructions for a home and build it themselves. File American City Diner Washington, D.C..jpg thumb left The American City Diner is one of several commercial businesses located along ... branch of the D.C. Public Library . Unlike many urban neighborhoods that have lost local ... lines work Washington Independent first Jonathan last Tannenwald date July 16, 2001 url http www.thecommondenominator.com ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 Image map twining.jpg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Twining highlighted in red Twining is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C. southeast Southeast Washington, D.C. , near the eastern bank of the Anacostia River . It is bounded by Minnesota Avenue NE to the northeast, Branch Avenue to the northwest, and Pennsylvania Avenue to the south. The Fort Dupont year round ice skating rink, and the Smithsonian s Anacostia Neighborhood Museum are nearby. Also see article on Anacostia . Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. coord 38.8714 76.9658 display title Category Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. WashingtonDC geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2007 Image map randle highlands.jpg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Randle Highlands highlighted in red Randle Highlands is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C. southeast Southeast Washington, D.C. , east of the Anacostia River . Randle Highlands is bounded by Pennsylvania Avenue SE to the north Naylor Road, 27th Street, and Texas Avenue to the south Fort Stanton Park to the southeast and Minnesota Avenue to the west. Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. coord 38.87 76.9664 display title Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations WashingtonDC geo stub ... more details
Southern Avenue is one of three boundary streets between Washington, D.C. , and the state of Maryland . Following a southeast to northeast line, Southern Avenue begins at the intersection of South Capitol Street , Southeast, Washington, D.C. Southeast and Maryland Route 210 Indian Head Highway on the Maryland side. It runs for approximately seven miles to its other end at Eastern Avenue Washington, D.C. Eastern Avenue in Northeast, Washington, D.C. . Notes reflist Streets in Washington, DC Coord 38 51 24.79 N 76 57 19.47 W display title WashingtonDC geo stub Category Streets in Washington, D.C. ... more details
Infobox Diplomatic Mission name Embassy of Benin image address 2124 Kalorama Road, Northwest, Washington, D.C. N.W. location Washington, D.C. lat degrees lat minutes lat seconds lat direction long degrees long minutes long seconds long direction ambassador Cyrille S. Oguin website The Embassy of Benin in Washington, D.C. is the Benin Republic of Benin s diplomatic mission to the United States . It is located at 2124 Kalorama Road N.W. in Washington, D.C. s Kalorama, Washington, D.C. Kalorama neighborhood. ref http www.embassy.org embassies bj.html ref The Ambassador is Cyrille S. Oguin . ref http www.beninembassy.us about ambassy.php ref References Commons category Embassy of Benin Washington, D.C. reflist External links http www.beninembassy.us Official website coord missing Washington, D.C. Category Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. Benin Category Diplomatic missions of Benin Category Benin United States relations WashingtonDC struct stub ... more details
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Image map naylor gardens.jpg thumb right Map of Washington, D.C., with Naylor Gardens highlighted in red Naylor Gardens is a small neighborhood located in Washington, D.C. southeast southeast Washington, D.C . It is bounded by Suitland Road to the north, Southern Avenue to the south, Naylor Road to the west, and Branch Avenue to the east. The neighborhood is located in the area south and east of the Anacostia River . Naylor Gardens is dominated by an owner held, residential co op. Hailed by the Washington Post as one of DC s last best kept secrets, the neighborhood is an easy commute to the new waterfront district of DC. The community is adjacent to Hillcrest, DC Hillcrest to the northeast, Skyland, Washington, D.C. Skyland to the northwest, and Garfield Heights, Washington, D.C. Garfield Heights to the west. References http www.washingtonpost.com wp dyn articles A55773 2004Dec10.html?nav rss realestate wherewelive The Washington Post , December 11, 2004. http www.apartmentratings.com rate DCWashington Naylor Gardens Apartments.html For rental information. Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. coord 38.8568 76.9666 display title Category Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Category Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations WashingtonDC geo stub ... more details
Infobox Diplomatic Mission name Embassy of Belize, Washington, D.C. image Embassy of Belize, Washington, D.C..jpg address 2535 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. N.W. location Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 54 lat seconds 59 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 3 long seconds 22 long direction W ambassador Nestor Mendez website The Embassy of the Belize in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of Belize to the United States . It is located at 2535 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. , in the Embassy Row neighborhood. ref http www.embassy.org embassies bz.html ref The Ambassador is Nestor Mendez . ref http www.embassyofbelize.org work of the embassy staff.html ref References reflist External links commonscat Embassy of Belize, Washington, D.C. http www.embassyofbelize.org Official website http wikimapia.org lat 38.9153125&lon 77.0549297&z 16&l 0&m b&show 13859988 Embassy of Belize wikimapia DEFAULTSORT Embassy of Belize in Washington, D.C. Category Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. Belize Category Diplomatic missions of Belize Category Belize United States relations ... more details
Infobox Diplomatic Mission name Embassy Haiti, Washington, D.C. image Embassy of Haiti, Washington, D.C..jpg address 2311 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. N.W. location Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 54 lat seconds 47 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 3 long seconds 4 long direction W ambassador Louis Harold Joseph website The Embassy of Haiti in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Haiti Republic of Haiti to the United States . It is located at 2311 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. , in the Embassy Row neighborhood. ref http www.embassy.org embassies ht.html ref The Ambassador is Louis Harold Joseph . ref http www.haiti.org index.php?option com content&view article&id 98&Itemid 34 ref References reflist External links commonscat Embassy of Haiti, Washington, D.C. http www.haiti.org Official website http wikimapia.org lat 38.9132673&lon 77.0511961&z 17&l 0&m b&show 13853128 Embassy of the Republic of Haiti wikimapia DEFAULTSORT Embassy of Haiti in Washington, D.C. Category Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. Haiti Category Diplomatic missions of Haiti Category Haiti United States relations ... more details
Infobox Diplomatic Mission name Embassy of Turkmenistan, Washington, D.C. image Embassy of Turkmenistan, Washington, D.C..jpg address 2207 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. N.W. location Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 54 lat seconds 43 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 2 long seconds 57 long direction W ambassador Meret Bayramovich Orazov website The Embassy of Turkmenistan in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of Turkmenistan to the United States . It is located at 2207 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. , in the Embassy Row neighborhood. ref http www.embassy.org embassies tm.html ref The Ambassador is Meret Bayramovich Orazov . ref http www.traveldocs.com tm embassy.htm ref References reflist External links commonscat Embassy of Turkmenistan, Washington, D.C. http www.turkmenistanembassy.org Official website http wikimapia.org lat 38.9112136&lon 77.0487285&z 17&l 0&m b&show 13832380 Embassy of Turkmenistan wikimapia DEFAULTSORT Embassy of Turkmenistan in Washington, D.C. Category Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. Turkmenistan Category Diplomatic missions of Turkmenistan Category Turkmenistan United States relations WashingtonDC struct stub ... more details
Infobox Diplomatic Mission name Embassy of Zambia, Washington, D.C. image Embassy of Zambia, Washington, D.C..jpg address 2419 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. N.W. location Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 54 lat seconds 52 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 3 long seconds 12 long direction W ambassador Sheila Siwela website The Embassy of Zambia in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Zambia to the United States . It is located at 2419 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. , in the Embassy Row neighborhood. ref http www.embassy.org embassies zm.html ref The Ambassador is Sheila Siwela . ref http www.zambiaembassy.org index.php?page embassy contacts ref References reflist External links commonscat Embassy of Zambai, Washington, D.C. http www.zambiaembassy.org Official website http wikimapia.org lat 38.9131086&lon 77.0536852&z 17&l 0&m b&show 13741735 Embassy of The Republic of Zambia wikimapia DEFAULTSORT Embassy of Zambia in Washington, D.C. Category Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. Zambia Category Diplomatic missions of Zambia Category United States Zambia relations WashingtonDC struct stub ... more details
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