Benning

Benning is a residential neighborhood located in Ward 7 of Northeast It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the south, Minnesota Avenue to the west, and Benning Road on the north and east.
  • Type: Neighborhood with 8,980 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., United States
  • Also known as: “Benning (Washington, D.C.)”, “Benning, Washington, D.C.”, “Benning, Washington, DC”, and “Bennings”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Minnesota Avenue station and Kingman Island.

Metro station
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Islet
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Metro station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenway and Mayfair.

Neighborhood
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Benning

Latitude
38.89219° or 38° 53′ 32″ north
Longitude
-76.9494° or 76° 56′ 58″ west
Population
8,980
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87C5V3R2+V6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Benning” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Benning”
  • French: “Benning”
  • Russian: “Беннинг”
  • Urdu: “بیننگ (واشنگٹن، ڈی سی)”
  • Urdu: “بیننگ”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: River Terrace and Fort Dupont.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Judah Baptist Church and East River Park.

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Worth a closer look: West End and East End.

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