Dominican House of Studies
The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St.- Type: University
- Description: Catholic institution in Washington, DC
- Also known as: “College of the Immaculate Conception”, “DHS”, “Dominican Home of Studies”, and “Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception”
- Address: 487 Michigan Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20017
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Dance Place.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Church
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 970 feet northwest of Dominican House of Studies.
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 1,100 feet east of Dominican House of Studies.
Gibbons Hall
University building
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gibbons Hall is a female dormitory for 138 upper-class students and one of 10 housing options for students at The Catholic University of America. Constructed in 1911 and named for the university's first chancellor, Cardinal James Gibbons, it was renovated in 2009. Gibbons Hall is situated 390 feet northwest of Dominican House of Studies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgewood and Brookland.
Edgewood
Neighborhood
Edgewood is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Edgewood is bounded by Michigan Avenue NE to the north, Rhode Island Avenue NE to the south, North Capitol Street to the west, and the Washington Metro's Red Line to the east.
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.
Brentwood
Neighborhood
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.
Dominican House of Studies
- Categories: Catholic seminary, private not-for-profit educational institution, and education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.93139° or 38° 55′ 53″ northLongitude
-76.99837° or 76° 59′ 54″ westElevation
207 feet (63 metres)Open location code
87C5W2J2+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 66678743OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Dominican House of Studies” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Casa d’Estudis Dominicans”
- Chinese: “道明會神學院”
- German: “Dominican House of Studies”
- Urdu: “ڈومینیکن ہاؤس آف اسٹڈیز”
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