Kite House at The Parks

Kite House at The Parks is an apartment building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Kite House at The Parks is situated nearby to Penguin Fountain, as well as near Playground at the Parks DC.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Penguin Fountain and Takoma Park Branch Library.

Penguin Fountain

Fountain

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Penguin Fountain is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Kite House at The Parks.

Takoma Park Branch Library

Library

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Takoma Park Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library System that serves the Takoma neighborhood. It opened in 1911. Takoma Park Branch Library is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Kite House at The Parks.

Battleground National Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: D Monack, Public domain.

Battleground National Cemetery is a military burial ground, located along Georgia Avenue near Fort Stevens, in Washington, D.C.'s Brightwood neighborhood. The cemetery is managed by the National Park Service, together with other components of Rock Creek Park. Battleground National Cemetery is situated 2,300 feet south of Kite House at The Parks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shepherd Park and Takoma.

Shepherd Park

Neighborhood

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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

Suburb

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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.