Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station

Georgia Avenue–Petworth station is a Washington Metro station in , on the Green and Yellow Lines. It is located at the border of the neighborhoods of , Sixteenth Street Heights, and in .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Washington, D.C. metro station
  • Also known as: Georgia Ave-Petworth”, “Georgia Avenue Petworth Station”, “Georgia Avenue-Petworth”, “Georgia Avenue-Petworth Station”, “Georgia Avenue–Petworth”, “Georgia Avenue–Petworth station”, and “Georgia Avenue–Petworth Station
  • Address: 3700 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20009

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Leaf and Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.

Work of art
is a public artwork by artist Lisa Scheer, located at the Georgia Avenue – Petworth Metro Station in , United States. "New Leaf" was created through D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities.

Church
is a Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. It was the first independent African American church of the city. is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station.

Library
The Petworth Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the neighborhood of , United States. It is located at 4200 Kansas Avenue NW. is situated 2,000 feet north of Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petworth and Columbia Heights.

Neighborhood
Brookland, , and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the , just across Rock Creek Park.

Suburb
Photo: D Monack, Public domain.
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station

Latitude
38.93694° or 38° 56′ 13″ north
Longitude
-77.02417° or 77° 1′ 27″ west
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
Operator
WMATA
Network
Washington Metro
Open location code
87C4WXPG+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 738189374
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
4138899
Wiki­data ID
Q5547352
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