Bancroft Playground
Bancroft Playground is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Bancroft Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mount Pleasant, as well as near the locality Central 14th Street / Spring Road.Places of Interest
Highlights include District of Columbia Public Library-Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Branch and DC USA.
District of Columbia Public Library-Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Branch
Library
Photo: JuliaC2006, CC BY 2.0.
The Mount Pleasant Library at 1600 Lamont Street, NW in Washington, DC is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library System that opened in May 1925, and is the third oldest public library building still in use in Washington.
DC USA
Shopping center
Photo: Gridprop, Public domain.
DC USA is an 890,000-square-foot vertical power center, i.e. a multilevel enclosed urban shopping center anchored by big box stores. It is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. A Washington City Paper poll named DC USA the "Best Designed Retail Space" of 2009.
Shrine of the Sacred Heart
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shrine of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic parish established in 1899 in the Mount Pleasant/Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington D.C. The parish church is a large domed Byzantine structure modeled after the Cathedral in Ravenna, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Crestwood.
Mount Pleasant
Neighborhood
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Mount Pleasant is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with restaurants and stores centered along a commercial corridor on Mt.
Crestwood
Neighborhood
Crestwood is an entirely residential neighborhood located in Northwest Washington, D.C., and bordered on three sides by Rock Creek Park. Heading north from the White House on 16th Street, Crestwood is among the first neighborhoods that features single-family homes with larger lawns.
Lanier Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.
Bancroft Playground
- Type: Park
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.93456° or 38° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
-77.03998° or 77° 2′ 24″ westElevation
194 feet (59 metres)Open location code
87C4WXM6+R2GeoNames ID
4137653
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