Battery Ricketts

Battery Ricketts is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Battery Ricketts is situated nearby to the neighborhood Woodland, as well as near Garfield Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frederick Douglass National Historic Site and District of Columbia Public Library-Anacostia Interim Branch Library.

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site

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The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C. United States.

District of Columbia Public Library-Anacostia Interim Branch Library

Library

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Anacostia Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library System. It was opened to the public in 1942.

America’s Islamic Heritage Museum

Museum

The America's Islamic Heritage Museum is a history museum located in Washington, DC, United States. It is a non-profit organization that displays a variety of Islamic artifacts, photographs, and stories dating from the 16th century up to the 21st century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garfield Heights and Buena Vista.

Garfield Heights

Neighborhood

Garfield Heights is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. bounded by Suitland Parkway SE, Alabama Avenue SE, 28th Street SE, Gainesville Street SE, Naylor Road SE, and Southern Avenue SE.

Buena Vista

Neighborhood

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States, are distinguished by their history, culture, architecture, demographics, and geography.

Anacostia

Photo: Ron Coggswell, CC BY 2.0.

Anacostia is the popular name for the huge swathe of the capital consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of Anacostia, is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.

Battery Ricketts

Type: Park
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.85789° or 38° 51′ 28″ north

Longitude

-76.97515° or 76° 58′ 31″ west

Elevation

240 feet (73 metres)

Open location code

87C5V25F+5W

GeoNames ID

9675413

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Satellite Map

Discover Battery Ricketts from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Woodland and Naylor Gardens.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Anacostia Museum and Fort Stanton Childrens Museum.

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