Woodridge

Woodridge is a residential neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Woodridge is contained between Eastern Avenue N.E. to the east, Taylor Street N.E. to the north, South Dakota Avenue N.E. to the west, and Bladensburg Road N.E. to the south.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 6,670 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Washington, DC
  • Also known as: “Avalon” and “Avalon Heights”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Lincoln and Mount Rainier Historic District.

Park
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was one of seven temporary earthwork forts of the Civil War Defenses of Washington, DC built in the Northeast quadrant of the city at the beginning of the Civil War by the Union Army to protect the city from the Confederate Army.

Historic site
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The is a national historic district located at , , which began as a streetcar suburb located northeast of The district was built on a gently rolling rural landscape from about 1900 to 1940.

Ruins
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The United Brick Corporation Brick Complex, also known as the New York Avenue Brickworks, is a historic industrial site. It is located on the 2800 block of New York Avenue, NE in on the grounds of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langdon and Mount Rainier.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Historical surveys of D.C. recognize as a neighborhood dating back to at least 1903.

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is a city of 8,000 people in . A large area of is considered a historic district by the National Register of Historic Places.

Suburb
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, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the , just across Rock Creek Park.

Woodridge

Latitude
38.93123° or 38° 55′ 52″ north
Longitude
-76.97108° or 76° 58′ 16″ west
Population
6,670
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US WRQ
Open location code
87C5W2JH+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158463627
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4141126
Wiki­data ID
Q8033136
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Woodridge” goes by many names.
  • French: “Woodridge”
  • German: “Woodridge”
  • Russian: “Вудридж”
  • Spanish: “Woodridge”
  • Urdu: “ووڈریج، واشنگٹن ڈی سی”

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