Quarters A - Washington Navy Yard
Tingey House, officially known as Quarters A, is the official residence of the Chief of Naval Operations of the United States Navy. Built in 1804, it is located at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., and is part of the Yard's historic Officers Quarters.- Type: Building
- Description: Quarters A, building in Washington Navy Yard
- Also known as: “Commandants House”, “Quarters A”, and “Tingey House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of the United States Navy and United States Capitol.
National Museum of the United States Navy
Museum
Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain.
The National Museum of the United States Navy, or U.S. Navy Museum for short, is the flagship museum of the United States Navy and is located in the former Breech Mechanism Shop of the old Naval Gun Factory on the grounds of the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of the United States Navy is situated 880 feet south of Quarters A - Washington Navy Yard.
United States Capitol
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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Quarters A - Washington Navy Yard.
Nationals Park
Stadium
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Nationals Park is a baseball stadium along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals. Nationals Park is situated 3,800 feet west of Quarters A - Washington Navy Yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Anacostia.
Capitol Hill
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Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.
Anacostia
Photo: Ron Coggswell, CC BY 2.0.
Anacostia is the popular name for the huge swathe of the capital consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of Anacostia, is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.
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.
Quarters A - Washington Navy Yard
- Category: house
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Quarters A - Washington Navy Yard” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “廷吉府”
- Japanese: “ティンゲイ・ハウス”
- Persian: “تینگی هاوس”
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