The Lucille

The Lucille is a building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Hamilton Street Northwest. The Lucille is situated nearby to Gethsemane Baptist Church, as well as near the park Rudolph.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rock Creek Cemetery and Sherman Circle.

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 2,100 feet southeast of The Lucille.

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.

Hampshire Garden Apartment Buildings

Residential area

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Hampshire Garden Apartment Buildings are historic structures located in the Petworth neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It is also a D.C. Historic Landmark. Hampshire Garden Apartment Buildings is situated 1,000 feet southeast of The Lucille.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookland-Petworth-Takoma and Fort Totten.

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.

Fort Totten

Suburb

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Fort Totten is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Fort Totten is located between Riggs Road N.E. to the north, Bates Rd N.E, Allison Street N.E, and the southern end of Fort Totten Park to the south, the Washington Metro Red Line tracks to the east, and North Capitol Street NW to the west.