Watkins Elementary School

Watkins Elementary School is a school building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Watkins Elementary School is situated nearby to the metro station Potomac Avenue station, as well as near Lincoln Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United States Capitol and Lincoln Park.

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 1 mile northwest of Watkins Elementary School.

Lincoln Park

Park

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Lincoln Park, historically known as Lincoln Square, is the largest urban park located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States.

Potomac Avenue station

Metro station

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Potomac Avenue station is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., U.S. The station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Potomac Avenue station is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Watkins Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Hill East.

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.

Hill East

Neighborhood

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Hill East is a residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C. located in the Southeast quadrant of the city. It is bounded by the Kingman Park neighborhood at East Capitol Street SE to the north, by the Anacostia River to the east and south, and by Capitol Hill at 15th Street to the west.

Fairlawn

Neighborhood

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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.

Watkins Elementary School

Type: School building
Also known as: “Catherine Watkins Elementary School” and “Watkins School”
Categories: building and education
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.88357° or 38° 53′ 1″ north

Longitude

-76.98994° or 76° 59′ 24″ west

Elevation

75 feet (23 metres)

Open location code

87C5V2M6+C2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 295844536

OpenStreetMap feature

building=school

GeoNames ID

4141028

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