Fort Stevens
Fort Stevens, formerly named Fort Massachusetts, was part of the extensive fortifications built around Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War.
Photo: D Monack, Public domain.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of 318 feet (97 metres)
- Description: historic fort in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as“Fort Massachusetts”“Fort Stevens Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hughes Memorial Tower and Paul Public Charter School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brightwood and Brightwood Park.
Brightwood Park
Neighborhood
Brookland-Petworth-Takoma
Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park.Fort Stevens
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Latitude
38.96437° or 38° 57′ 52″ north
Longitude
-77.02919° or 77° 1′ 45″ west
Open location code
87C4XX7C+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Fort Stevens” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Stevens Park”
- Chinese: “史蒂文斯堡”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن ستيفنز”
- Japanese: “スティーブンス要塞”
- Slovenian: “Fort Stevens”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emory United Methodist Church and Nativity Catholic Church.
Washington, D.C.: Highlights
Notable places include West End and East End.
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