Kent
Kent is a neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. It is a triangular section of land bounded by Loughboro Road NW to the north, MacArthur Boulevard NW to the southwest, and Chain Bridge Road NW and Battery Kemble Park to the southeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Kent (Washington, D.C.)” and “Kent, Washington, D.C.”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sibley Memorial Hospital and Dr. Franklin E. Kameny House.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Hospital
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Sibley Memorial Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in The Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, and is licensed by the District of Columbia Department of Health and Human Services.
Dr. Franklin E. Kameny House
House
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The Dr. Franklin E. Kameny House in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C., is a two-story, brick Colonial Revival-style house built in 1955, with a screened porch and a one-car garage.
Dalecarlia Reservoir
Reservoir
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Dalecarlia Reservoir is the primary storage basin for drinking water in Washington, D.C., and Arlington County, Virginia. The reservoir is fed by an underground aqueduct in turn fed by low dams which divert portions of the Potomac River near Great Falls and Little Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spring Valley and The Palisades.
Spring Valley
Neighborhood
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Spring Valley is a largely residential neighborhood in Ward 3, Northwest Washington, D.C. As of July 2021, it was the most expensive neighborhood in the District, with homes selling at a median price of $1.465 million.
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.
Wesley Heights
Neighborhood
Wesley Heights is a small affluent neighborhood of Washington, D.C. situated south of Spring Valley. Wesley Heights was founded in 1890 by a land speculation group led by John Waggaman and funded primarily by Charles C.
Kent
- Categories: neighborhood and neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Kent” goes by many names.
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