Douglass Dwellings in District of Columbia
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Congress Heights (WMATA station)

Congress Heights is an island platformed Washington Metro station in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. , United States. The station was opened on January 13, 2001, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for only the Green Line, the station is located at Alabama Avenue and 13th Street, lying under St. Elizabeths Hospital. Congress Heights is the last Green Line station in the District of Columbia going southeast.

Located at 38.8454, -76.9878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Green Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Washington, D.C., Railway stations opened in 2001, 2001 establishments in the United States

Southern Avenue (WMATA station)

Southern Avenue is an island platformed Washington Metro station in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on January 13, 2001, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for only the Green Line, the station is located on the southern side of Southern Avenue, putting it just outside the District of Columbia, opposite Valley Terrace.

Located at 38.841, -76.9751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Green Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Maryland, Railway stations opened in 2001, 2001 establishments in Maryland

Buena Vista (Washington, D.C.)

Buena Vista is a large residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. , east of the Anacostia River. Politically, Buena Vista is in Ward 8, the poorest ward in the District of Columbia. Although the neighborhood is dominated by detached single-family housing and multi-family complexes, as are the adjacent neighborhoods of Barry Farm and Douglass, the homes in Buena Vista tend to be privately owned by higher-income residents.

Located at 38.8511, -76.9686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

Knox Hill

Knox Hill is a small neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. It is almost entirely occupied by a public housing complex of the same name. Knox Hill lies in Washington's Ward 8, long the poorest and least developed of the city's wards. Like the neighborhoods around it, Knox Hill is almost exclusively African American. Knox Hill is bounded by Hartford Street and Knox Place to the north, Alabama Avenue to the east, Jasper Street to the south, and Fort Stanton Park to the west.

Located at 38.853, -76.9669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations

Garfield Heights (Washington, D.C.)

Garfield Heights is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. , bordering Prince George's County, Maryland. Garfield Heights contains both apartment units and single-family detached houses. Garfield Heights has gone through a wave of physical renovation and an increase in property values since 2006, along with an influx of wealthier residents. Rental apartment buildings throughout the quiet neighborhood have been converted to luxury style condominiums.

Located at 38.8548, -76.9722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations

Shipley Terrace

Shipley Terrace, formerly known as Randall Heights, is a large residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. , bordering Prince George's County, Maryland. The neighborhood, named after a former public housing complex in the neighborhood, which was largely occupied by low-income housing — primarily walkup and garden unit apartments. This neighborhood now has a mix of townhome communities, large single family home communities, as well as some low-income housing.

Located at 38.8473, -76.9691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations

Naylor Gardens

Naylor Gardens is a small neighborhood located in 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.

Located at 38.8568, -76.9666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations

Skyland, Washington, D.C

Skyland is a neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by Good Hope Road to the northeast, Alabama Avenue to the southeast, and Fort Stanton Park to the south and west. Also see article on Anacostia. The District is in the midst of redeveloping the 18-acre Skyland Shopping Center at Alabama Avenue and Naylor Road, SE in Ward 7 into a mixed-used town center. The District is working with the Rappaport Cos. and the William S. Smith Cos. on a master plan for the site.

Located at 38.8588, -76.9715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations

Fort Stanton (Washington, D.C.)

Fort Stanton was a Civil War-era fortification constructed in the hills above Anacostia in the District of Columbia, USA, and was intended to prevent Confederate artillery from threatening the Washington Navy Yard. It also guarded the approach to the bridge that connected Anacostia (then known as Uniontown) with Washington. Built in 1861, the fort was expanded throughout the war and was joined by two subsidiary forts: Fort Ricketts and Fort Snyder.

Located at 38.86, -76.9772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., Forts in the District of Columbia, American Civil War forts, History of the District of Columbia

Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC)

Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC) is a 16.5-acre, 110,000-square-foot combined cultural and social services campus in Washington, DC’s Ward 8. The campus, located at 1901 Mississippi Avenue, SE, consists of three connected buildings, playgrounds, basketball courts, and public space. In May 2007 THEARC won the Urban Land Institute's Award for Excellence http://www. uli.

Located at 38.8435, -76.975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Washington, D.C.

Douglass (Washington, D.C.)

Douglass is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. , on the eastern side of St. Elizabeths Hospital, on the border of the Congress Heights Metro Station. It is bounded by Suitland Parkway to the north and east, Alabama Avenue to the south, and the St. Elizabeths campus to the west.

Located at 38.8502, -76.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Frederick Douglass, Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

Oxon Run Parkway

The Oxon Run Parkway, is a roadway and small park in the Washington Highlands neighborhood of Washington, D.C.. 126 acres of important wetlands and deciduous forest is located in this urban environment. Only a single road, managed by the National Park Service, traverses the area, which is meant to demonstrate how a relatively wooded and pristine environment can be preserved within a city setting.

Located at 38.8382, -76.9849 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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United States federal parkways, Streets in Washington, D.C., United States National Park Service areas in Washington, D.C.