United States National Arboretum
The United States National Arboretum is an arboretum in northeast Washington, D.C., operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: national arboretum and research institution in Washington, D.C., US
- Also known as: “National Arboretum” and “U.S. National Arboretum”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Capitol Columns and National Bonsai and Penjing Museum.
National Capitol Columns
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Capitol Columns are a monument in Washington, D.C.'s National Arboretum. It is an arrangement of twenty-two Corinthian columns that were a part of the United States Capitol from 1828 to 1958, placed amid 20 acres of open meadow, known as the Ellipse Meadow.
United Brick Corporation Brick Company
Ruins
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The United Brick Corporation Brick Complex, also known as the New York Avenue Brickworks, is a historic industrial site. It is located on the 2800 block of New York Avenue, NE in Washington, D.C. on the grounds of the United States National Arboretum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arboretum and Gateway.
Arboretum
Neighborhood
Arboretum is a predominantly residential neighborhood located in Northeast Washington, D.C., tucked into the corner of the National Arboretum. The tiny neighborhood is bounded by New York Avenue NE to the north, Bladensburg Road NE to the west, and the National Arboretum to the south and east.
Gateway
Neighborhood
Northeast is the northeastern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. It encompasses the area located north of East Capitol Street and east of North Capitol Street.
Langdon
Neighborhood
Langdon is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Historical surveys of D.C. recognize Langdon as a neighborhood dating back to at least 1903.
United States National Arboretum
- Categories: arboretum, urban park, research institute, and recreation area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.9115° or 38° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
-76.96554° or 76° 57′ 56″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87C5W26M+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 120905695OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“United States National Arboretum” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “National Arboretum”
- Cebuano: “U.S. National Arboretum”
- Cebuano: “United States National Arboretum”
- Chinese: “美国国家植物园”
- Chinese: “美國國家植物園”
- Esperanto: “Usona Nacia Arboreto”
- French: “arboretum national des États-Unis”
- French: “Arboretum national des États-Unis”
- German: “United States National Arboretum”
- Hebrew: “הארבורטום הלאומי של ארצות הברית”
- Hebrew: “הגן הבוטני הלאומי של ארצות הברית”
- Japanese: “アメリカ合衆国国立樹木園”
- Japanese: “アメリカ国立樹木園”
- Polish: “Narodowe Arboretum Stanów Zjednoczonych”
- Portuguese: “Arboretum Nacional dos Estados Unidos”
- Russian: “Национальный дендрарий США”
- Spanish: “Arboretum nacional de estados unidos”
- Spanish: “Arboretum Nacional de Estados Unidos”
- Urdu: “ریاستہائے متحدہ کا نیشنل آربورٹیم”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Langston and Carver.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fern Valley and North American Pavilion.
Washington, D.C.: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into West End, East End, Georgetown, and Shaw.
Curious Places to Discover
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