Wesley Heights

Wesley Heights is a small affluent neighborhood of 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.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States
  • Also known as: “Wesley Heights, Washington, D.C.”

Places of Interest

Highlights: American University Museum and Kreeger Museum.

Museum
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Museum
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Arts center
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cathedral Heights and McLean Gardens.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , located in Northwest D.C.

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is a residential neighborhood…

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is a largely residential neighborhood…

Wesley Heights

Latitude
38.93122° or 38° 55′ 52″ north
Longitude
-77.08803° or 77° 5′ 17″ west
Elevation
325 feet (99 metres)
Established
1890
Open location code
87C4WWJ6+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157591605
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4141049
Wiki­data ID
Q7983932
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Wesley Heights” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Wesley Heights”
  • French: “Wesley Heights”
  • German: “Wesley Heights”
  • Italian: “Wesley Heights”
  • Scots: “Wesley Heights”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وزلئی هئیقتس”
  • Spanish: “Wesley Heights”
  • Urdu: “ویسلی ہائٹس، واشنگٹن ڈی سی”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Foxhall Crescent and The Palisades.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Embassy of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda.

Washington, D.C.: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: West End and East End.

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