Potomac Heights
Potomac Heights is a neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., overlooking the Potomac River from MacArthur Boulevard westward. Potomac Heights is the part of the Palisades bounded to the north by Loughboro Road and to the south by Chain Bridge and Arizona Avenue NW.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Potomac Heights, Washington, D.C.”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chain Bridge and Sibley Memorial Hospital.
Chain Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Lorax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chain Bridge is a viaduct that crosses the Potomac River at Little Falls in Washington, D.C., and Arlington County, Virginia, United States. The steel girder bridge carries close to 22,000 cars a day.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Photo: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sibley Memorial Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in The Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, and is licensed by the District of Columbia Department of Health and Human Services.
District of Columbia Public Library-Palisades Neighborhood Branch
Library
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The Palisades Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 4901 V Street NW.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Palisades and Spring Valley.
The Palisades
Neighborhood
The Palisades, or simply Palisades, is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., along the Potomac River, running roughly from the edge of the Georgetown University campus to the D.C.-Maryland boundary.
Spring Valley
Neighborhood
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Spring Valley is a largely residential neighborhood in Ward 3, Northwest Washington, D.C. As of July 2021, it was the most expensive neighborhood in the District, with homes selling at a median price of $1.465 million.
Wesley Heights
Neighborhood
Wesley Heights is a small affluent neighborhood of Washington, D.C. situated south of Spring Valley. Wesley Heights was founded in 1890 by a land speculation group led by John Waggaman and funded primarily by Charles C.
Potomac Heights
- Categories: neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and neighborhood
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Potomac Heights” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Potomac Heights”
- French: “Potomac Heights”
- German: “Potomac Heights”
- Italian: “Potomac Heights”
- Spanish: “Potomac Heights”
- Urdu: “پوٹومیک ہائٹس، واشنگٹن ڈی سی”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palisades Recreation Center and Palisades Park.
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