Fort Davis
Fort Davis is a residential neighborhood located in southeast Washington, D.C., on the border between the District of Columbia and Maryland. It is bounded by Southern Avenue, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, and Alabama Avenue SE/Bowen Road SE. Fort Davis Park abuts the western corner of the neighborhood.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Fort Davis Park” and “Fort Davis, Washington, D.C.”
- Neighbors: Suitland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Davis and District of Columbia Public Library-Francis Gregory Neighborhood Branch.
Fort Davis
Park
Fort Davis is a Civil War earthwork that was constructed for the Defense of Washington. It is located in the Fort Davis neighborhood.
District of Columbia Public Library-Francis Gregory Neighborhood Branch
Library
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.
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
Cedar Hill Cemetery, previously known as Forest Lake Cemetery, and also formerly Nonesuch Plantation, is a cemetery located in Suitland, Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairfax Village and Civic Betterment.
Fairfax Village
Neighborhood
Fairfax Village is a small neighborhood of garden style condominiums and townhouses located in southeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by Alabama Avenue SE, Suitland Road SE, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, and Southern Avenue SE.
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:…
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.
Fort Davis
- Categories: neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and locality
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.86678° or 38° 52′ 0″ north
Longitude
-76.94609° or 76° 56′ 46″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
87C5V383+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Slovenian to Urdu—“Fort Davis” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Fort Davis”
- Urdu: “فورٹ ڈیوس”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Davis Recreation Center and Fort Davis Post Office.
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