Ridge Recreation Center

Ridge Recreation Center is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Ridge Recreation Center is situated nearby to the locality Benning Heights, as well as near the neighborhood Boulevard Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Woodlawn Cemetery and District of Columbia Public Library-Francis Gregory Neighborhood Branch.

Woodlawn Cemetery

Cemetery

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Woodlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the Benning Ridge neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States. The 22.5-acre cemetery contains approximately 36,000 burials, nearly all of them African Americans.

District of Columbia Public Library-Francis Gregory Neighborhood Branch

Library

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Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library System. It was originally opened to the public in 1961. A new building on the same site, designed by award-winning architect David Adjaye, opened on June 19, 2012.

Fort Davis

Park

Fort Davis is a Civil War earthwork that was constructed for the Defense of Washington. It is located in the Fort Davis neighborhood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civic Betterment and Fort Davis.

Civic Betterment

Neighborhood

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Civic Betterment is a small neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., on the border of Prince George's County, Maryland. It is triangular in area, bounded by:…

Fort Davis

Neighborhood

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Fort Davis is a residential neighborhood located in southeast Washington, D.C., on the border between the District of Columbia and Maryland. It is bounded by Southern Avenue, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, and Alabama Avenue SE/Bowen Road SE. Fort Davis Park abuts the western corner of the neighborhood.

Fairfax Village

Neighborhood

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Fairfax Village is a small neighborhood of garden style condominiums and townhouses located in southeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by Alabama Avenue SE, Suitland Road SE, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, and Southern Avenue SE.

Ridge Recreation Center

Type: Park
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.87595° or 38° 52′ 33″ north

Longitude

-76.94053° or 76° 56′ 26″ west

Elevation

194 feet (59 metres)

Open location code

87C5V3G5+9Q

GeoNames ID

4140173

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Ridge Road Pool and Ridge Playground.

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