Benning Heights
Benning Heights is a residential neighborhood located in northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the south, Brooks Street NE to the north, 44th Street NE and Benning Road NE to the west, and Division Avenue NE to the east.Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodlawn Cemetery and Payne Cemetery.
Woodlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
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Woodlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the Benning Ridge neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States. The 22.5-acre cemetery contains approximately 36,000 burials, nearly all of them African Americans.
Payne Cemetery
Cemetery
Payne's Cemetery was a 13-acre cemetery located in the Benning Ridge neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States. It was founded in 1851 as a privately owned secular cemetery open to the public, but it primarily served the city's African American community.
Benning Road Metro Station
Metro station
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Benning Road station is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in the Benning neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C., United States. The station was opened on November 22, 1980, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civic Betterment and Benning.
Civic Betterment
Neighborhood
Civic Betterment is a small neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., on the border of Prince George's County, Maryland. It is triangular in area, bounded by:…
Benning
Neighborhood
Benning is a residential neighborhood located in Ward 7 of Northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the south, Minnesota Avenue to the west, and Benning Road on the north and east.
Coral Hills
Village
Coral Hills is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,997.
Benning Heights
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States
- Category: neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Benning Heights” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Benning Heights”
- French: “Benning Heights”
- Urdu: “بیننگ ہائٹس”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benning Terrace Community Center and Benning Terrace Recreation Center.
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