Burroughs Elementary School

Burroughs Elementary School is a school in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Burroughs Elementary School is situated nearby to the suburb Brookland, as well as near Ralph Bunche House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Ralph Bunche House.

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Church

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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 1¼ miles west of Burroughs Elementary School.

Ralph Bunche House

House

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Ralph Bunche House was the home Ralph Bunche commissioned from Hilyard Robinson in 1941. It is located at 1510 Jackson Street, Northeast, Washington, D.C., United States, in the Brookland neighborhood. Ralph Bunche House is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Burroughs Elementary School.

Dance Place

Theater building

Photo: Erinandmally, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dance Place is an arts organization in the Edgewood neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C. The nearest metro station is Brookland/CUA on the Red Line. Dance Place is situated 1 mile west of Burroughs Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookland and Langdon.

Brookland

Suburb

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Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.

Langdon

Neighborhood

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Langdon is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Historical surveys of D.C. recognize Langdon as a neighborhood dating back to at least 1903.

Brentwood

Neighborhood

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Brentwood is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., Bounded by Rhode Island Avenue NE, the train tracks of the Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood Metro station, Montana Avenue NE, and New York Avenue NE.

Burroughs Elementary School

Type: School
Also known as: “Burroughs School” and “John Burroughs Elementary School”
Category: education
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.9336° or 38° 56′ 1″ north

Longitude

-76.97794° or 76° 58′ 41″ west

Elevation

89 feet (27 metres)

Operator

District of Columbia Public Schools

Open location code

87C5W2MC+CR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 138672563

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

4137867

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