Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington
Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington is a hospital in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington is situated nearby to the museum Saint John Paul II National Shrine, as well as near the church Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Saint John Paul II National Shrine.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 2,800 feet east of Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington.
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Museum
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The Saint John Paul II National Shrine is a national shrine in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. It is a place of prayer for Catholics and welcomes people of all faiths. Saint John Paul II National Shrine is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington.
Armed Forces Retirement Home – Washington
Social service facility
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The Armed Forces Retirement Home – Washington, also called Old Soldiers' Retirement Home, is a retirement home for retirees of the United States Armed Forces located in the Park View neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The complex forms an historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home is on the campus. Armed Forces Retirement Home – Washington is situated 980 feet northwest of Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgewood and Petworth.
Edgewood
Neighborhood
Edgewood is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Edgewood is bounded by Michigan Avenue NE to the north, Rhode Island Avenue NE to the south, North Capitol Street to the west, and the Washington Metro's Red Line to the east.
Petworth
Neighborhood
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Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.
Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington
- Type: Hospital
- Also known as: “Soldiers Home National Park”, “Soldiers Home Park”, “The Home”, “The Old Soldiers‘ Home”, “United States Soldiers and Airmans Home”, “US Soldiers Home”, and “US Soldiers‘ and Airmens’ Hospital”
- Category: health care
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.93594° or 38° 56′ 9″ northLongitude
-77.00998° or 77° 0′ 36″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
87C4WXPR+92GeoNames ID
4137585
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