Booker T. Washington Public Charter School

Booker T. Washington Public Charter School was a 501c3 non-profit charter high school chartered by the District of Columbia Public Schools. It operated from 1999 to 2014 The Booker T.

Type: School
Description: former high school in Washington, D.C.
Also known as: “Booker T Washington Public Charter School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln Theatre and Harrison Recreation Center.

Lincoln Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Lincoln Theatre is a historic theater in Washington, D.C., located at 1215 U Street, next to Ben's Chili Bowl. The theater, located on "Washington's Black Broadway", served the city's African American community when segregation kept them out of other venues. Lincoln Theatre is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Booker T. Washington Public Charter School.

Harrison Recreation Center

Park

Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.

Harrison Recreation Center is a park.

Cascading Waterfall

Waterfall

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Cascading Waterfall is a public art work by American artist John Joseph Earley, located in Meridian Hill Park, Washington, DC. The fountain, reminiscent of 16th century Italian villas, focuses primarily on thirteen large semi-circular basins forming a water cascade that overlooks the historic park. Cascading Waterfall is situated 1,400 feet west of Booker T. Washington Public Charter School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights.

Columbia Heights

Suburb

Photo: D Monack, Public domain.

Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.