Grant Circle
Grant Circle is a traffic circle and the center of a small historic district in the Petworth neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. New Hampshire and Illinois Avenues NW, Varnum Street NW, and 5th Street NW all intersect at this circle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Bike rental
- Description: traffic circle in Washington, DC, USA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch.
Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. It was the first independent African American church of the city. Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Grant Circle.
District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch
Library
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Petworth Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. It is located at 4200 Kansas Avenue NW. District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch is situated 2,200 feet west of Grant Circle.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Church
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1 mile southeast of Grant Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petworth and Fort Totten.
Petworth
Neighborhood
Photo: Dclemens1971, CC BY 4.0.
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.
Fort Totten
Suburb
Fort Totten is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Fort Totten is located between Riggs Road N.E. to the north, Bates Rd N.E, Allison Street N.E, and the southern end of Fort Totten Park to the south, the Washington Metro Red Line tracks to the east, and North Capitol Street NW to the west.
Grant Circle
- Category: traffic circle
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.94203° or 38° 56′ 31″ northLongitude
-77.01822° or 77° 1′ 6″ westElevation
295 feet (90 metres)Brand
Capital BikeshareOperator
LyftNetwork
Capital BikeshareOpen location code
87C4WXRJ+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7661327176OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=bicycle_rentalGeoNames ID
4138954Wikidata ID
Q5596138
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Grant Circle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grant Circle”
- Chinese: “格兰特圆环”
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