Lincoln Playground

Lincoln Playground is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Lincoln Playground is situated nearby to the locality Capitol Riverfront, as well as near the neighborhood Barracks Row.

Places of Interest

Highlights include United States Capitol and Nationals Park.

United States Capitol

Photo: Ottojula, Public domain.

The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government.

Nationals Park

Stadium

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Nationals Park is a baseball stadium along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals.

National Museum of the United States Navy

Museum

Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain.

The National Museum of the United States Navy, or U.S. Navy Museum for short, is the flagship museum of the United States Navy and is located in the former Breech Mechanism Shop of the old Naval Gun Factory on the grounds of the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Waterfront.

Capitol Hill

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.

Waterfront

Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.

The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.

Anacostia

Photo: Ron Coggswell, CC BY 2.0.

Anacostia is the popular name for the huge swathe of the capital consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of Anacostia, is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.

Lincoln Playground

Type: Park
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.87789° or 38° 52′ 40″ north

Longitude

-76.99831° or 76° 59′ 54″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

87C5V2H2+5M

GeoNames ID

4139404

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Capitol Riverfront and Barracks Row.

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Highlights include Marine Barracks and Lincoln Capper Walk to Learn Pool.

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