Fort Washington Park
Fort Washington Park is a park in Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland. Fort Washington Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fort Washington Estates, as well as near Riverview.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Washington Light and Canterbury High School.
Fort Washington Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Washington Light is a lighthouse located on the banks of the Potomac River on the grounds of its namesake fort. There has been a lighthouse on the location since 1857; the current light was converted from a fog bell tower in 1901.
Canterbury High School
School
The Canterbury School also known as Canterbury High School and also simply as Canterbury, was a private, college preparatory secondary school located in Accokeek, Maryland, on the grounds of Christ Episcopal Church. It opened in 1961 and closed in 2000. Canterbury High School is situated 2½ miles south of Fort Washington Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tantallon and Waynewood.
Tantallon
Neighborhood
Tantallon is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, and is a part of the census-designated place of Fort Washington.
Waynewood
Neighborhood
Waynewood is a populated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is located on the Potomac River and the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
Arcturus
Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Arcturus is a neighborhood within the unincorporated community of Fort Hunt in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Arcturus lies south of Alexandria between the George Washington Memorial Parkway and the Potomac River. Arcturus is situated 2 miles northwest of Fort Washington Park.
Fort Washington Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Fort Washington Historical Park”, “Fort Washington Military Historical Park”, and “Fort Washington National Park”
- Location: Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.71218° or 38° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
-77.02875° or 77° 1′ 44″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
87C4PX6C+VFGeoNames ID
4355363
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