Department of Public Works

Department of Public Works is a government office in , . Department of Public Works is situated nearby to , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howard University Hospital and McMillan Reservoir.

Hospital
, previously known as Freedmen's Hospital, is a major hospital located in , built on the site of Griffith Stadium, a former professional baseball stadium that served as the home field of the Washington Senators. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Department of Public Works.

Reservoir
The is a in , that supplies most of the city's municipal water. It was originally called the Howard University Reservoir or the Washington City Reservoir, and was completed in 1902 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Library
The in , is located on the campus of on the first and ground floors of Founders Library. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Department of Public Works.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bloomingdale and Eckington.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of , less than two miles north of the building. It is a primarily residential neighborhood, with a small commercial center near the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue and First Street NW featuring bars, restaurants, and food markets.

Neighborhood
Photo: David, CC BY 2.0.
is a in , located south of the and Cemeteries. is less than one mile southeast of and exactly one mile north of the .

is a neighborhood in north-central Washington D.C. just east of and south of and . Although it has a diverse population, is distinctive from the adjacent areas due to its African-American heritage.

Department of Public Works

Latitude
38.92078° or 38° 55′ 15″ north
Longitude
-77.01508° or 77° 0′ 54″ west
Open location code
87C4WXCM+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14073526468
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
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