5th and Kennedy St NW

5th and Kennedy St NW is a bike rental in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. 5th and Kennedy St NW is situated nearby to the fitness club Lighthouse Yoga Center, as well as near the community center Hattie Holmes Senior Wellness Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Slocum and Rock Creek Cemetery.

Fort Slocum

Park

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Fort Slocum was one of seven temporary earthwork forts of the Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C., built in the Northeast quadrant of the city after the beginning of the war by the Union Army to protect the city from the Confederate Army.

Rock Creek Cemetery

Cemetery

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Rock Creek Cemetery is an 86-acre cemetery in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located across the street from the historic Soldiers' Home and the Soldiers' Home Cemetery. Rock Creek Cemetery is situated 3,700 feet southeast of 5th and Kennedy St NW.

Sherman Circle

Park

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Sherman Circle is an urban park and traffic circle in the Northwest Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Petworth at the intersection of Illinois Avenue, Kansas Avenue, 7th Street, and Crittenden Street NW.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookland-Petworth-Takoma and Brightwood Park.

Brookland-Petworth-Takoma

Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.

Brightwood Park

Neighborhood

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Brightwood Park is a small neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by Georgia Avenue NW to the west, Missouri Avenue NW to the northeast and Kennedy Street NW to the south.