Wesley Circle

Wesley Circle is in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Wesley Circle is situated nearby to Friendship "Turtle" Park, as well as near Katzen Arts Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Friendship "Turtle" Park and American University Museum.

Friendship "Turtle" Park

Park

Friendship "Turtle" Park is located at the junction of 45th and Van Ness Streets in the American University Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is part of District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation. Friendship "Turtle" Park is situated 530 feet northeast of Wesley Circle.

American University Museum

Museum

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The American University Museum is located within the Katzen Arts Center at the American University in Washington, DC. American University Museum is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Wesley Circle.

Katzen Arts Center

Arts center

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The Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen Arts Center is home to all of the visual and performing arts programs at American University and the American University Museum. Katzen Arts Center is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Wesley Circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Valley and Wesley Heights.

Spring Valley

Neighborhood

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Spring Valley is a largely residential neighborhood in Ward 3, Northwest Washington, D.C. As of July 2021, it was the most expensive neighborhood in the District, with homes selling at a median price of $1.465 million.

Wesley Heights

Neighborhood

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Wesley Heights is a small affluent neighborhood of Washington, D.C. situated south of Spring Valley. Wesley Heights was founded in 1890 by a land speculation group led by John Waggaman and funded primarily by Charles C.

American University Park

Neighborhood

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

Wesley Circle

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

38.94122° or 38° 56′ 28″ north

Longitude

-77.09081° or 77° 5′ 27″ west

Elevation

305 feet (93 metres)

Open location code

87C4WWR5+FM

GeoNames ID

4141048

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