Little Rome

Little Rome is in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Little Rome is situated nearby to the suburb Brookland, as well as near the neighborhood Michigan Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Providence Hospital.

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Church

Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 1 mile west of Little Rome.

Providence Hospital

Hospital

Providence Hospital was a 408-bed hospital located in the District of Columbia, United States. Founded in 1861 on Capitol Hill by the Roman Catholic Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, it was the longest continuously operating hospital and the last public hospital in the District. Providence Hospital is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Little Rome.

Dance Place

Theater building

Photo: Erinandmally, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dance Place is an arts organization in the Edgewood neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C. The nearest metro station is Brookland/CUA on the Red Line. Dance Place is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Little Rome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookland and Michigan Park.

Brookland

Suburb

Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.

Michigan Park

Neighborhood

Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. in the Upper Northeast area element. The boundaries of Michigan Park and North Michigan Park neighborhoods are contested due to the history of racial disparity between the two, but…

Avondale

Neighborhood

Avondale is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County Maryland, United States. It is contained between Eastern Avenue NE to the south, Queens Chapel Road to the east, and the Northwest Branch Anacostia River to the north and west.

Little Rome

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

38.93761° or 38° 56′ 15″ north

Longitude

-76.98386° or 76° 59′ 2″ west

Elevation

180 feet (55 metres)

Open location code

87C5W2Q8+2F

GeoNames ID

4139421

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