Banneker Recreation Center
Banneker Recreation Center is a historic structure located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The building was built in 1934 and was named for Benjamin Banneker, a free African American who assisted in the survey of boundaries of the original District of Columba in 1791.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of 144 feet (44 metres)
- …is also known as “Banneker Community Center”
- Description: historic recreation center in Washington, D.C., United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moorland–Spingarn Research Center and Founders Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbia Heights and Shaw.
Columbia Heights
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Banneker Recreation Center
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Latitude
38.92248° or 38° 55′ 21″ north
Longitude
-77.02325° or 77° 1′ 24″ west
Open location code
87C4WXCG+XP
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leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Banneker Recreation Center” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Banneker Recreation Center”
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Localities in the Area
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