Takoma
Takoma is a neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. It is located in Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4B, in the district's Fourth Ward. It borders the city of Takoma Park, Maryland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Takoma (Washington, D.C.)” and “Takoma, Washington, D.C.”
- Neighbors: Takoma Park
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takoma station and Takoma Theatre.
Takoma station
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takoma station is a Washington Metro station on the Red Line in the Takoma neighborhood of Washington, D.C., bordering Takoma Park, Maryland. The station is considered to be located in part of the Takoma Park Historic District.
Takoma Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Takoma Theatre is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takoma Park and Brightwood.
Takoma Park
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takoma Park is a city of 18,000 people in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a suburb of Washington D.C. Takoma Park is known for its Bohemian atmosphere and progressiveness, and has been called the "Berkeley of the East" and "The People's Republic of Takoma Park."…
Brightwood
Suburb
Photo: thebrightwoodian, CC BY 2.0.
Brightwood is a neighborhood in the northwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C. Brightwood is part of Ward 4.
Shepherd Park
Neighborhood
Photo: thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shepherd Park is a neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. In the years following World War II, restrictive covenants which had prevented Jews and African Americans from purchasing homes in the neighborhood were no longer enforced, and the neighborhood became largely Jewish and African American.
Takoma
- Categories: neighborhood of Washington, D.C., neighborhood, historic district, and locality
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.97512° or 38° 58′ 30″ northLongitude
-77.01722° or 77° 1′ 2″ westOpen location code
87C4XXGM+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 3661065815OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q7678466
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Satellite Map
Discover Takoma from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Takoma” goes by many names.
- French: “Takoma”
- Urdu: “ٹاکوما، واشنگٹن ڈی سی”
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Discover other places named “Takoma”.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Takoma Station Bus Bays and Seekers Church.
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