Hampshire Knolls

Hampshire Knolls is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Hampshire Knolls is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lamond Riggs, as well as near Queens Chapel.

Type: Neighborhood
Description: neighborhood in Washington, D.C., United States
Also known as: “Hampshire Knolls, D.C.” and “Hampshire Knolls, Washington, D.C.”

Places of Interest

Highlights include District of Columbia Public Library-Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library and Lamond Recreation Center.

District of Columbia Public Library-Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Library

Photo: Bookworm-ce, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Queens Chapel neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 5401 South Dakota Avenue NE.

Lamond Recreation Center

Community center

Photo: Gnupratchett, CC0.

Lamond Recreation Center is a community center.

Fort Slocum

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort Slocum was one of seven temporary earthwork forts of the Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C., built in the Northeast quadrant of the city after the beginning of the war by the Union Army to protect the city from the Confederate Army.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queens Chapel and Chillum.

Queens Chapel

Neighborhood

Queens Chapel is a mostly residential neighborhood with commercial elements located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Its namesake is the Queens Family Chapel, the first Catholic parish in DC.

Chillum

Town

Photo: Ron Alford, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chillum is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, bordering Washington, D.C., and Montgomery County.

Fort Totten

Suburb

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Hampshire Knolls

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

38.96161° or 38° 57′ 42″ north

Longitude

-77.00303° or 77° 0′ 11″ west

Elevation

230 feet (70 metres)

Open location code

87C4XX6W+JQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158465436

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4139019

Wikidata ID

Q115866076

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In Other Languages

“Hampshire Knolls” goes by many names.

French: “Hampshire Knolls”

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