Potomac Boat Club Building
The Potomac Boat Club is a rowing club on the Potomac River in Washington, DC. It was established in 1869, originally as the Potomac Barge Club. The club provides a rowing hub for around 300 senior members, ranging in ability from recreational rowers to professional athletes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Rowing
- Description: American rowing club
- Also known as: “Potomac Bardge Club” and “Potomac Boat Club”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Ukraine and Key Bridge.
Embassy of Ukraine
Government office
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The Embassy of Ukraine in Washington, D.C., is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the United States. The embassy is located at 3350 M Street NW, in the heart of Georgetown's commercial district. Embassy of Ukraine is situated 780 feet east of Potomac Boat Club Building.
Key Bridge
Bridge
The Francis Scott Key Bridge, more commonly known as the Key Bridge, is a six-lane reinforced concrete arch bridge carrying U.S. Route 29 across the Potomac River between the Rosslyn neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia, and the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Completed in 1923, it is Washington's oldest surviving road bridge across the Potomac River. Key Bridge is situated 630 feet south of Potomac Boat Club Building.
Aqueduct Bridge
Building
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The Aqueduct Bridge, also called the Alexandria Aqueduct, was a bridge that carried traffic between the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and Rosslyn, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Rosslyn.
Georgetown
Photo: Peterfitzgerald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.
Rosslyn
Suburb
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in northeastern Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It is in Northern Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.
Burleith
Neighborhood
Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burleith is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic Georgetown district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.
Potomac Boat Club Building
- Categories: rowing club, clubhouse, building, and sports location
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.90418° or 38° 54′ 15″ northLongitude
-77.07016° or 77° 4′ 13″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87C4WW3H+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 66347244OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
sport=rowingGeoNames ID
4140057Wikidata ID
Q7235042
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