Westchester
Westchester is a locality in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Westchester is situated nearby to the suburb Glover Park, as well as near the neighborhood Cathedral Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Number One Observatory Circle and Kreeger Museum.
Number One Observatory Circle
Government office
Number One Observatory Circle is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., it is sometimes informally referred to simply as "the Naval Observatory".
Kreeger Museum
Museum
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The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary non-profit art museum located in Washington, D.C., United States. It is located on Foxhall Road, one of the residential neighborhoods of the city, in the former home of Carmen and David Lloyd Kreeger, pillars…
Dumbarton Oaks Estate
Museum
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Dumbarton Oaks, formally the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, is a historic estate in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was the residence and gardens of wealthy U.S. diplomat Robert Woods Bliss and his wife Mildred Barnes Bliss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glover Park and Cathedral Heights.
Glover Park
Suburb
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Glover Park is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., about a half mile north of Georgetown and just west of the United States Naval Observatory and Number One Observatory Circle.
Cathedral Heights
Neighborhood
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Cathedral Heights is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, the neighborhood has a commercial corridor of shops and restaurants along Wisconsin Avenue.
Massachusetts Avenue Heights
Neighborhood
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Massachusetts Heights is a small neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., dominated by the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral. The neighborhood is bounded to the north by Woodley Road, to the southwest by Massachusetts Avenue, to the east by 34th Street NW, and to the west by Wisconsin Avenue.
Westchester
- Type: Locality
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.92594° or 38° 55′ 33″ northLongitude
-77.0797° or 77° 4′ 47″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
87C4WWGC+94GeoNames ID
4141063
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