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Meridian Hill Park

Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, is an urban park in , located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that straddles the border between and .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: urban park in Washington, DC
  • Also known as: “Malcolm X Park”, “Meridian Hill (Malcolm X) Park”, “Meridian Hill Malcolm X Park”, “Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park)”, and “Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of Lithuania and Embassy of Angola.

Government office
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The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Washington, D.C, is the diplomatic mission of the to the . It is located at 2622 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Meridian Hill neighborhood.

Government office
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and the have maintained cordial diplomatic relations since 1993. Before then, antagonism between the countries hinged on Cold War geopolitics, which led the U.S. to support anti-government rebels during the protracted Angolan Civil War.

Work of art
Photo: Timothy Vollmer, CC BY 2.0.
Joan of Arc is a 1922 cast of sculpted by French artist Paul Dubois. It is located in the center of the grand terrace at Meridian Hill Park, an urban park in The bronze statue rests on a granite base designed by McKim, Mead & White.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan.

Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

Neighborhood
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, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

Neighborhood
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is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.

Meridian Hill Park

Latitude
38.92123° or 38° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
-77.03559° or 77° 2′ 8″ west
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Operator
National Park Service
Open location code
87C4WXC7+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41965077
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4139591
Wiki­data ID
Q6819327
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Meridian Hill Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Meridian Hill Park”
  • French: “Meridian Hill Park”
  • French: “Parc Meridian Hill”
  • Japanese: “メリディアンヒル公園”
  • Polish: “Malcolm X Park”
  • Polish: “Meridian Hill Malcolm X Park”
  • Polish: “Meridian Hill Park”
  • Polish: “Meridian Hill”
  • Urdu: “میریڈیئن ہل پارک”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Meridian Hill Park”. Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0.