James Cardinal Gibbons Statue

James Cardinal Gibbons Statue is a work of art in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. James Cardinal Gibbons Statue is situated near the church Shrine of the Sacred Heart, as well as near Powell Playground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: District of Columbia Public Library-Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Branch and Shrine of the Sacred Heart.

District of Columbia Public Library-Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Branch

Library

Photo: JuliaC2006, CC BY 2.0.

The Mount Pleasant Library at 1600 Lamont Street, NW in Washington, DC is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library System that opened in May 1925, and is the third oldest public library building still in use in Washington. District of Columbia Public Library-Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Branch is situated 440 feet southwest of James Cardinal Gibbons Statue.

Shrine of the Sacred Heart

Church

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Shrine of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic parish established in 1899 in the Mount Pleasant/Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington D.C. The parish church is a large domed Byzantine structure modeled after the Cathedral in Ravenna, Italy.

Guglielmo Marconi Memorial

Work of art

Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Guglielmo Marconi Memorial is a public artwork by Attilio Piccirilli, located at the intersection of 16th and Lamont Streets NW in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It stands as a tribute to Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, whose work with telegraphy and radio waves led to the creation and popularity of the radio. Guglielmo Marconi Memorial is situated 390 feet southwest of James Cardinal Gibbons Statue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Lanier Heights.

Mount Pleasant

Neighborhood

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Mount Pleasant is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with restaurants and stores centered along a commercial corridor on Mt.

Lanier Heights

Neighborhood

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Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.

Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights

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.

James Cardinal Gibbons Statue

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.9314° or 38° 55′ 53″ north

Longitude

-77.0362° or 77° 2′ 10″ west

Elevation

203 feet (62 metres)

Open location code

87C4WXJ7+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358958094

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Powell Playground and Powell Recreation Center.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 16th St NW at Park Rd NW and YouthBuild Public Charter School.

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