Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum

Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum is a museum in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Fort Place Southeast. Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum is situated nearby to the swimming pool Fort Stanton Pool, as well as near the community center Fort Stanton Recreation Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

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. District of Columbia Public Library-Anacostia Interim Branch Library is situated 3,500 feet north of Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum.

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. America’s Islamic Heritage Museum is situated 1 mile northwest of Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum.

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.

Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum

Type: Museum
Address: 1901 Fort Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.8565° or 38° 51′ 23″ north

Longitude

-76.97692° or 76° 58′ 37″ west

Elevation

272 feet (83 metres)

Operator

Smithsonian Institution

Open location code

87C5V24F+J6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 367144495

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Stanton Pool and Fort Stanton Recreation Center.

Nearby Places

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