Taft Junior High School

Taft Junior High School is a school in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Taft Junior High School is situated nearby to the suburb Brookland, as well as near the neighborhood Avondale.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Providence Hospital.

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Church

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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 1¼ miles west of Taft Junior High School.

Providence Hospital

Hospital

Providence Hospital was a 408-bed hospital located in the District of Columbia, United States. Founded in 1861 on Capitol Hill by the Roman Catholic Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, it was the longest continuously operating hospital and the last public hospital in the District. Providence Hospital is situated 1 mile northwest of Taft Junior High School.

St. Anselm’s Abbey

Church

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St. Anselm's Abbey is an American Benedictine abbey in Washington, D.C. The abbey also operates St. Anselm's Abbey School, a middle and high school for boys which was ranked by the Washington Post as the most challenging school in Washington, D.C, as well as the most challenging private high school in the United States. St. Anselm’s Abbey is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Taft Junior High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookland and Avondale.

Brookland

Suburb

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Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.

Avondale

Neighborhood

Avondale is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County Maryland, United States. It is contained between Eastern Avenue NE to the south, Queens Chapel Road to the east, and the Northwest Branch Anacostia River to the north and west.

Langdon

Neighborhood

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Langdon is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Historical surveys of D.C. recognize Langdon as a neighborhood dating back to at least 1903.

Taft Junior High School

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

38.93691° or 38° 56′ 13″ north

Longitude

-76.97861° or 76° 58′ 43″ west

Elevation

82 feet (25 metres)

Open location code

87C5W2PC+QH

GeoNames ID

4140618

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