Pope Branch
Pope Branch is a tributary stream of the Anacostia River in Washington, DC, United States. The headwaters of the stream originate near Fort Davis Drive, and the branch flows roughly northwest for about 1 mile to the Anacostia, which drains to the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anacostia Park and Seafarers Yacht Club.
Anacostia Park
Park
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Anacostia Park is operated by the United States National Park Service. It is one of Washington, D.C.'s largest and most important recreation areas, with over 1200 acres at multiple sites.
Seafarers Yacht Club
Marina
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The Seafarers Yacht Club, originally known as the Seafarers Boat Club, is a boating club on the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It has been identified as one of the oldest Black boating clubs in the United States.
Anacostia Railroad Bridge
Bridge
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The Anacostia Railroad Bridge is a vertical lift railroad bridge crossing the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., United States. The bridge is owned by CSX Transportation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hill East and Fairlawn.
Hill East
Neighborhood
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Hill East is a residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C. Located in the Southeast quadrant of the city, it is bounded by the Kingman Park neighborhood at C Street to the north, by the Anacostia River to the east and south, and by Capitol Hill at 15th Street to the west.
Fairlawn
Neighborhood
Fairlawn is a working class and middle class residential neighborhood in southeast Washington, D.C., United States. It is bounded by Interstate 295, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Minnesota Avenue SE, Naylor Road SE, and Good Hope Road SE.
Greenway
Neighborhood
Greenway is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by East Capitol Street SE, Interstate 295 SE, Fairlawn Avenue SE, Minnesota Avenue SE, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, The western part of the…
Pope Branch
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Pope Branch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pope Branch”
- Slovenian: “Pope Branch”
- Venetian: “Pope Branch”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Twining and Dupont Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anacostia Park Section E and Evans Point.
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