Buena Vista

Neighborhoods in , the capital city of the United States, are distinguished by their history, culture, architecture, demographics, and geography.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Washington, D.C., United States
  • Also known as: “Buena Vista, Washington, D.C.” and “Buena Vista, Washington, DC”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frederick Douglass National Historic Site and District of Columbia Public Library-Anacostia Interim Branch Library.

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The , administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in , a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast United States.

Library
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Anacostia Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library System. It was opened to the public in 1942.

Library
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Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library System. It was originally opened to the public in 1961. A new building on the same site, designed by award-winning architect David Adjaye, opened on June 19, 2012.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garfield Heights and Shipley Terrace.

Neighborhood
is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. bounded by Suitland Parkway SE, Alabama Avenue SE, 28th Street SE, Gainesville Street SE, Naylor Road SE, and Southern Avenue SE.

Neighborhood
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, formerly known as Randle Heights, is a large residential neighborhood in Southeast , bordering Prince George's County, .

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is the popular name for the huge swathe of consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of , is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.

Buena Vista

Latitude
38.85665° or 38° 51′ 24″ north
Longitude
-76.96868° or 76° 58′ 7″ west
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
87C5V24J+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157618698
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4137850
Wiki­data ID
Q4985434
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Satellite Map

Discover Buena Vista from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Buena Vista” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Buena Vista”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Naylor Gardens and Knox Hill Dwellings.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and Young’s Memorial Church of Christ Holiness.

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