Langston Golf Course and Driving Range
Langston Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Washington, D.C., established in 1939. It was named for John Mercer Langston, an African American who was the first dean of the Howard University School of Law, the first president of Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute, and the first African American elected to the United States Congress from Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Golf course
- Description: historic golf course in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Langston Golf Course”, “Langston Golf Course & Driving Range”, and “Langston Golf Course Historic District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robert F Kennedy Memorial Stadium and United States National Arboretum.
Robert F Kennedy Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, commonly known as RFK Stadium and originally known as District of Columbia Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. It was located along the Anacostia River on East Capitol Street in the city's Hill East neighborhood.
United States National Arboretum
Park
The United States National Arboretum is an arboretum in northeast Washington, D.C., operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.
National Capitol Columns
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The National Capitol Columns are a monument in Washington, D.C.'s National Arboretum. It is an arrangement of twenty-two Corinthian columns that were a part of the United States Capitol from 1828 to 1958, placed amid 20 acres of open meadow, known as the Ellipse Meadow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arboretum and Near Northeast.
Arboretum
Neighborhood
Arboretum is a predominantly residential neighborhood located in Northeast Washington, D.C., tucked into the corner of the National Arboretum. The tiny neighborhood is bounded by New York Avenue NE to the north, Bladensburg Road NE to the west, and the National Arboretum to the south and east.
Near Northeast
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Near Northeast refers to the area just north of Capitol Hill and Union Station, but south of Brookland.
Hill East
Neighborhood
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Hill East is a residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C. located in the Southeast quadrant of the city. It is bounded by the Kingman Park neighborhood at C Street to the north, by the Anacostia River to the east and south, and by Capitol Hill at 15th Street to the west.
Langston Golf Course and Driving Range
- Categories: historic district and sports location
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Langston Playground and Kingman Lake.
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