Fort Lincoln New Town

Fort Lincoln New Town is a neighborhood in , and has about 6,370 residents. Fort Lincoln New Town is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Neighborhood with 6,370 residents
  • Description: subdivision of the Fort Lincoln neighborhood in Washington, D.C., United States
  • Also known as: “Dakota Crossing” and “Fort Lincoln”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Lincoln and United States National Arboretum.

Park
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was one of seven temporary earthwork forts of the Civil War Defenses of Washington, DC built in the Northeast quadrant of the city at the beginning of the Civil War by the Union Army to protect the city from the Confederate Army.

Park
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The is an arboretum in northeast , operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.

Ruins
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The United Brick Corporation Brick Complex, also known as the New York Avenue Brickworks, is a historic industrial site. It is located on the 2800 block of New York Avenue, NE in on the grounds of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gateway and Colmar Manor.

Neighborhood
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Northeast is the northeastern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. It encompasses the area located north of East Capitol Street and east of North Capitol Street.

Village
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is a town located in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 1,588. As the town developed at the beginning of the 20th century, it assumed a name derived from its proximity to the District of Columbia—the first syllable of Columbia and that of were combined to form "Colmar".

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

Fort Lincoln New Town

Latitude
38.92233° or 38° 55′ 20″ north
Longitude
-76.95636° or 76° 57′ 23″ west
Population
6,370
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
87C5W2CV+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158315461
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4138715
Wiki­data ID
Q67651837
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In Other Languages

“Fort Lincoln New Town” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Форт Линкольн”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Theodore Hagans Cultural Center and Dakota Park.

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