Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge
The Boulder Bridge is a historic bridge located in the Washington, D.C. portion of Rock Creek Park, an urban national park listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: historic bridge in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Boulder Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carter Barron Amphitheatre and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
Carter Barron Amphitheatre
Theater building
Photo: Lionjack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carter Barron Amphitheatre is a 4,200-seat outdoor performance venue in Washington, D.C., United States. Located in Rock Creek Park, the amphitheatre opened in 1950, in honor of the 150th anniversary of Washington, D.C. as the United States' capital. Carter Barron Amphitheatre is situated 960 feet northeast of Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Museum
Photo: Jllm06, Public domain.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts and historic house museum in Washington, D.C. The former residence of businesswoman and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge.
William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center
Stadium
Photo: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center is a tennis venue located in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C., United States It is named after William H. G. William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crestwood and Forest Hills.
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.
Forest Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Jllm06, Public domain.
Forest Hills, also known as Van Ness, is a residential neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., United States, bounded by Connecticut Avenue NW to the west, Rock Creek Park to the east, Chevy Chase to the north, and Tilden Street NW to the south.
Brightwood Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brightwood Park is a small neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by Georgia Avenue NW to the west, Missouri Avenue NW to the northeast and Kennedy Street NW to the south.
Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge
- Categories: arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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