Gibbons Hall
Gibbons Hall is a female dormitory for 138 upper-class students and one of 10 housing options for students at The Catholic University of America. Constructed in 1911 and named for the university's first chancellor, Cardinal James Gibbons, it was renovated in 2009.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University building
- Description: dormitory in DC , United States
- Address: DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Dance Place.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 590 feet northwest of Gibbons Hall.
Dance Place
Theater building
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Dance Place is an arts organization in the Edgewood neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C. The nearest metro station is Brookland/CUA on the Red Line. Dance Place is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Gibbons Hall.
Brookland–CUA station
Metro station
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Brookland–CUA station is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Red Line. Service began on February 6, 1978. The station serves the Brookland neighborhood and the Catholic University of America. Brookland–CUA station is situated 1,400 feet east of Gibbons Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgewood and Brookland.
Edgewood
Neighborhood
Brookland
Suburb
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Brookland, Petworth, 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 Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.
Michigan Park
Neighborhood
Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. in the Upper Northeast area element. The boundaries of Michigan Park and North Michigan Park neighborhoods are contested due to the history of racial disparity between the two, but…
Gibbons Hall
- Categories: architectural structure, building, and education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.93216° or 38° 55′ 56″ northLongitude
-76.9993° or 76° 59′ 58″ westElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
87C5W2J2+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 297738951OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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