Linnean Hill
Linnean Hill is a peak in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic and has an elevation of 144 feet. Linnean Hill is situated nearby to the quarter Northwest, as well as near the suburb Cleveland Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Klingle Mansion and Jules Jusserand Memorial.
Klingle Mansion
House
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Peirce-Klingle Mansion, also known as Linnaean Hill, is a historic house in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. It has been listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites since 1964 and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Museum
Photo: Jllm06, Public domain.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts and historic house museum in Washington, D.C. The former residence of businesswoman and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleveland Park and Crestwood.
Cleveland Park
Suburb
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleveland Park is a residential neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It is located at and bounded approximately by Rock Creek Park to the east, Wisconsin and Idaho Avenues to the west, Klingle and Woodley Roads to the south, and Rodman and Tilden Streets to the north.
Crestwood
Neighborhood
Crestwood is an entirely residential neighborhood located in Northwest Washington, D.C., and bordered on three sides by Rock Creek Park. Heading north from the White House on 16th Street, Crestwood is among the first neighborhoods that features single-family homes with larger lawns.
Mount Pleasant
Neighborhood
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Mount Pleasant is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with restaurants and stores centered along a commercial corridor on Mt.
Linnean Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 144 feet
- Also known as: “in Rock Creek Park”
- Category: landform
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.93621° or 38° 56′ 10″ northLongitude
-77.04998° or 77° 2′ 60″ westElevation
144 feet (44 metres)Open location code
87C4WXP2+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 358957305OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
4139409
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