What’s in a Name
What’s in a Name is in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. What’s in a Name is situated nearby to the fountain Senator Francis Newlands Statue, as well as near the park Chevy Chase Circle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Avalon Theatre and Chevy Chase Club.
Avalon Theatre
Movie theater
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The Avalon Theatre, formerly Chevy Chase Theatre, is an historic structure located in the Chevy Chase neighborhood in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. The Classical Revival building was designed by the architectural firm of Upman and Adams and completed in 1922. Avalon Theatre is situated 780 feet south of What’s in a Name.
Chevy Chase Club
Golf course
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Chevy Chase is the colloquial name of an area that includes a town, several incorporated villages, and an unincorporated census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland; and one adjoining neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. Most of these derive from a late-19th-century effort to create a new suburb that its developer dubbed Chevy Chase after a colonial land patent.
Chevy Chase Arcade
Retail building
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The Chevy Chase Arcade is an historic structure located in the Chevy Chase neighborhood in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. Chevy Chase Arcade is situated 1,400 feet south of What’s in a Name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chevy Chase Village and Chevy Chase.
Chevy Chase Village
Village
Chevy Chase
Suburb
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Chevy Chase is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. It borders Chevy Chase, Maryland.
Friendship Heights
Suburb
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Friendship Heights is an urban commercial and residential neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., and southern Montgomery County, Maryland. Though its borders are not clearly defined, Friendship Heights consists roughly of the neighborhoods and commercial…
What’s in a Name
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.96741° or 38° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
-77.07656° or 77° 4′ 36″ westOpen location code
87C4XW8F+X9OpenStreetMap ID
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Highlights include Senator Francis Newlands Statue and Chevy Chase Circle.
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