Francis G Newlands Park
Little Forest Park, formerly Francis G. Newlands Park, an undeveloped park located in the District of Columbia neighborhood of Chevy Chase; North of Military Rd, between 28th & 30th Sts, NW.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: park in Washington, D.C., U.S.
- Also known as: “Francis G. Newlands Park”, “Little Forest”, “Little Forest Park”, and “Newlands Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple Sinai and Fort DeRussy.
Fort DeRussy
Archaeological site
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort DeRussy was an American Civil War-era fortification constructed in 1861 on a hilltop along the west bank of Rock Creek within Washington, D.C., as part of the Defenses of Washington.
St. John’s College High School
School
Photo: Dclemens1971, CC BY 4.0.
St. John's College High School is a Catholic high school in Washington, D.C. Established in 1851, it is the third oldest Christian Brothers school in the United States, and was one of the oldest Army JROTC schools until the program was abolished in 2019 in pursuit of a private "leadership academy" program with no relationship to the United States Armed Forces.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chevy Chase and Forest Hills.
Chevy Chase
Suburb
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Chevy Chase is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. It borders Chevy Chase, Maryland.
Forest Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Jllm06, Public domain.
Forest Hills is a residential neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., United States, bounded by Connecticut Avenue NW to the west, Rock Creek Park to the east, Chevy Chase to the north, and Tilden Street NW to the south.
Barnaby Woods
Neighborhood
Francis G Newlands Park
- Categories: park and recreation area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.96212° or 38° 57′ 44″ northLongitude
-77.05869° or 77° 3′ 31″ westElevation
292 feet (89 metres)Operator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
87C4XW6R+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 41964956OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
4138770Wikidata ID
Q48801118
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In Other Languages
“Francis G Newlands Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Francis G Newlands Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Cleveland Park and Chevy Chase Village.
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