Gateway

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.

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Type: Neighborhood
Description: neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States
Also known as: “Gateway, Washington, D.C.”

Places of Interest

Highlights include United States National Arboretum and Fort Lincoln.

United States National Arboretum

Park

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The United States National Arboretum is an arboretum in northeast Washington, D.C., operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.

Fort Lincoln

Park

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Fort Lincoln 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.

United Brick Corporation Brick Company

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 Washington, D.C. on the grounds of the United States National Arboretum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langdon and Arboretum.

Langdon

Neighborhood

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

Arboretum

Neighborhood

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Arboretum is a predominantly residential neighborhood located in Northeast Washington, D.C., tucked into the corner of the National Arboretum. The tiny neighborhood is bounded by New York Avenue NE to the north, Bladensburg Road NE to the west, and the National Arboretum to the south and east.

Colmar Manor

Village

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Colmar Manor is a town located in Prince George's County, Maryland, 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 Maryland were combined to form "Colmar".

Gateway

Categories: neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and locality
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.92095° or 38° 55′ 15″ north

Longitude

-76.96359° or 76° 57′ 49″ west

Elevation

72 feet (22 metres)

Open location code

87C5W2CP+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158416078

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4138843

Wikidata ID

Q5527192

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gateway” goes by many names.

Urdu: “گیٹ وے”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Victory Christian Baptist Church and Dakota Park.

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