Tenleytown

Tenleytown is a historic neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of … Tenleytown has about 5,680 residents.
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  • Type: Suburb with 5,680 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C.
  • Also known as: Tenleytown, Washington, D.C.
  • Historically known as: Tenallytown”, “Tenley”, “Tenley-Town”, “Tennallytown”, and “Tennellytown

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library and Tenley Circle Station.

Library
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Tenleytown neighborhood of Located at 4450 Wisconsin Avenue , it services the neighborhoods of Tenleytown and .

Metro station
Tenleytown–AU station is a subway station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro in Located in the Upper Northwest neighborhood, it is the last station on the Red Line heading outbound wholly within the District of Columbia; the next stop, , lies within both the District and the state of Maryland.

Historic site
The is located in the Tenleytown neighborhood of The two-block historic district is what remains of a former settlement in rural Washington County in the District of Columbia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cleveland Park and Upper Northwest.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of It is bounded by Albemarle Street NW to the north, Rodman and Quebec Streets NW to the south, Wisconsin and Nebraska Avenues NW to the west, and Connecticut Avenue to the east.

The neighborhoods of 's rank among America's most wealthy and privileged. There are big attractions, including the outstanding National Zoo, the massive National Cathedral, American University, upscale shopping in Friendship…

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , named for American University. AU Park, as it is often abbreviated, is situated against the border in the Northwest quadrant, bounded by Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Western Avenues. Tenleytown and lie to the east, Embassy Row to the southeast, and Spring Valley to the southwest.

Tenleytown

Latitude
38.9489° or 38° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
-77.08027° or 77° 4′ 49″ west
Population
5,680
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Open location code
87C4WWX9+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158259609
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4140642
Wiki­data ID
Q7699929
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Tenleytown” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Tenleytown
  • French: Tenleytown
  • German: Tenleytown
  • Italian: Tenleytown
  • Japanese: テンリータウン
  • Japanese: テンレイタウン
  • Polish: Tenleytown
  • Scots: Tenleytown
  • Slovenian: Tenleytown
  • South Azerbaijani: تنلئیتوون
  • Spanish: Tenleytown
  • Urdu: ٹینلی اؤن، واشنگٹن ڈی سی

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