Rhode Island and Connecticut Ave NW

Rhode Island and Connecticut Ave NW is a bike rental in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Rhode Island and Connecticut Ave NW is situated nearby to the park Nuns of the Battlefield, as well as near the church Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle and Nuns of the Battlefield.

Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle

Church

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The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., is a Catholic cathedral, most commonly known as St. Matthew's Cathedral. It and is the seat of the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington.

Nuns of the Battlefield

Park

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

Nuns of the Battlefield is a public artwork made in 1924 by Irish artist Jerome Connor, located at the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue NW, M Street, and Connecticut Avenue NW, in Washington, D.C., United States.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial

Park

Photo: Cliff, CC BY 2.0.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a bronze statue, by William Couper, and Thomas Ball. The statue depicts American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It is located at the intersection of M Street and Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C., and was dedicated on May 7, 1909. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial is situated 490 feet west of Rhode Island and Connecticut Ave NW.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Dupont Circle.

Golden Triangle

Neighborhood

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The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

Dupont Circle

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Dupont Circle is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.

West End

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The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.