16th Street Bridge
The 16th Street Bridge, also known as the Piney Branch Bridge, is an automobile and pedestrian bridge that carries 16th Street NW over Piney Branch and Piney Branch Parkway in Washington, D.C. It was the first parabolic arch bridge in the United States.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington D.C. and DC USA.
Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington D.C.
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Iglesia ni Cristo chapel in Washington D.C. in the United States is located along 16th Street. It used to be a place of worship and school of the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington D.C. is situated 1,100 feet north of 16th Street Bridge.
DC USA
Shopping center
Photo: Gridprop, Public domain.
DC USA is an 890,000-square-foot vertical power center, i.e. a multilevel enclosed urban shopping center anchored by big box stores. It is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. A Washington City Paper poll named DC USA the "Best Designed Retail Space" of 2009. DC USA is situated 3,200 feet south of 16th Street Bridge.
District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch
Library
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Petworth Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. It is located at 4200 Kansas Avenue NW. District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch is situated 3,300 feet northeast of 16th Street Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crestwood and Mount Pleasant.
Crestwood
Neighborhood
Crestwood is an entirely residential neighborhood located in Northwest Washington, D.C., and bordered on three sides by Rock Creek Park. Heading north from the White House on 16th Street, Crestwood is among the first neighborhoods that features single-family homes with larger lawns.
Mount Pleasant
Neighborhood
Photo: smart growth, CC BY 3.0 us.
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.
Petworth
Neighborhood
Photo: Dclemens1971, CC BY 4.0.
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.
16th Street Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Category: transportation
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.93823° or 38° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
-77.03645° or 77° 2′ 11″ westOpen location code
87C4WXQ7+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 1343845641OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q18343445
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