Maret School
Maret School is an independent, non-sectarian, college-preparatory day school in Washington, DC with 650 students in grades K–12. Three immigrant sisters, Marthe, Louise, and Jeanne Maret, left their home in Geneva, Switzerland at the turn of the twentieth century and created the school in 1911.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: School
- Description: school in Washington D.C., United States
- Address: 3000 Cathedral Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Number One Observatory Circle and Tregaron Estate.
Number One Observatory Circle
Government office
Number One Observatory Circle is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., it is sometimes informally referred to simply as "the Naval Observatory". Number One Observatory Circle is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Maret School.
Tregaron Estate
Historic site
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"Tregaron Estate," formerly known as "The Causeway," is a country house and estate located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest, Washington, D.C. The estate, built in 1912, was designed by architect Charles Adams Platt and landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman. Tregaron Estate is situated 1,400 feet north of Maret School.
Embassy of Finland
Government office
Embassy of Finland is a government office, which is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Maret School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodley Park and Cleveland Park.
Woodley Park
Suburb
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Woodley Park is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, Woodley Park hosts a commercial corridor of restaurants and shops located along Connecticut Avenue.
Cleveland Park
Suburb
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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.
Massachusetts Avenue Heights
Neighborhood
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Massachusetts Heights is a small neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., dominated by the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral. The neighborhood is bounded to the north by Woodley Road, to the southwest by Massachusetts Avenue, to the east by 34th Street NW, and to the west by Wisconsin Avenue.
Maret School
- Categories: private school and education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.92813° or 38° 55′ 41″ northLongitude
-77.06032° or 77° 3′ 37″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
87C4WWHQ+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1138955471OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Maret School” goes by many names.
- French: “Maret School”
- Irish: “Scoil Maret”
- Swedish: “Maret School”
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