Georgetown Reservoir
The Georgetown Reservoir is a reservoir that provides water to the District of Columbia. Part of the city’s water supply and treatment infrastructure, it is located in the Palisades neighborhood, about two miles downstream from the Maryland–D.C. boundary.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Distributing Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include District of Columbia Public Library-Palisades Neighborhood Branch and Kreeger Museum.
District of Columbia Public Library-Palisades Neighborhood Branch
Library
Photo: Bookworm-ce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palisades Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 4901 V Street NW.
Kreeger Museum
Museum
Photo: Quarterczar, Public domain.
The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary non-profit art museum located in Washington, D.C., United States. It is located on Foxhall Road, one of the residential neighborhoods of the city, in the former home of Carmen and David Lloyd Kreeger, pillars…
Castle Gatehouse
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castle Gatehouse, Washington Aqueduct is a pumping station at the Georgetown Reservoir on the Washington Aqueduct in The Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Palisades and Glover Park.
The Palisades
Neighborhood
The Palisades, or simply Palisades, is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., along the Potomac River, running roughly from the edge of the Georgetown University campus to the D.C.-Maryland boundary.
Glover Park
Suburb
Photo: Nathanael Greene, Public domain.
Glover Park is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., about a half mile north of Georgetown and just west of the United States Naval Observatory and Number One Observatory Circle.
Maywood Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Maywood Historic District is a national historic district located in Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 198 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood located in the northern part of the county.
Georgetown Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Georgetown Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Georgetown Reservoir”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lab School of Washington and Fishing Shore.
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