RFK Stadium Site
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, commonly known as RFK Stadium and originally known as District of Columbia Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. It was located along the Anacostia River on East Capitol Street in the city's Hill East neighborhood.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Construction
- Description: former stadium in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “DC Stadium”, “District of Columbia Stadium”, “RFK Stadium”, and “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Address: 2400 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Stadium at RFK Campus and Skate Park at RFK Campus.
New Stadium at RFK Campus
Sports venue
New Stadium at RFK Campus is the project name for an indoor multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. scheduled to open in 2030. It will serve as the home venue of the National Football League team Washington Commanders and host other sports and public events.
Skate Park at RFK Campus
Pitch
Photo: Cooldavid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skate Park at RFK Campus, formerly known as Maloof Skate Park, is a 15,000-square-foot skate park on the RFK Stadium campus in Washington D.C. The park opened in 2011 for a million dollars by funds provided by the Maloof Money Cup. Skate Park at RFK Campus is situated 830 feet west of RFK Stadium Site.
Heritage Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kingman and Heritage Islands are artificial islands located in the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. Both islands were built from material dredged from the river and completed in 1916. Heritage Island is situated 1,800 feet northeast of RFK Stadium Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hill East and Greenway.
Hill East
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hill East is a residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C. located in the Southeast quadrant of the city. It is bounded by the Kingman Park neighborhood at C Street to the north, by the Anacostia River to the east and south, and by Capitol Hill at 15th Street to the west.
Greenway
Neighborhood
Greenway is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by East Capitol Street SE, Interstate 295 SE, Fairlawn Avenue SE, Minnesota Avenue SE, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, The western part of the…
Benning
Neighborhood
Benning is a residential neighborhood located in Ward 7 of Northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the south, Minnesota Avenue to the west, and Benning Road on the north and east.
RFK Stadium Site
Latitude
38.88981° or 38° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
-76.9719° or 76° 58′ 19″ westInception
1961Operator
Events DCOpen location code
87C5V2QH+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 298594984OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=constructionWikidata ID
Q153312
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“RFK Stadium Site” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملعب روبرت كينيدي التذكاري”
- Balinese: “Stadion Memorial Robert F. Kennedy”
- Bashkir: “Роберт Ф. Кеннеди Мемориэл Стэдиум”
- Catalan: “Estadi Robert F. Kennedy Memorial”
- Catalan: “RFK Stadium”
- Catalan: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Chinese: “甘迺迪紀念球場”
- Chinese: “罗伯特·F·肯尼迪纪念球场”
- Chinese: “罗伯特·肯尼迪纪念体育场”
- Chinese: “罗伯特·肯尼迪纪念球场”
- Chinese: “羅伯·甘迺迪紀念體育場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·F·甘迺迪紀念球場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·F·甘迺迪紀念體育場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·F·肯尼迪紀念球場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·F·肯尼迪紀念體育場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·F·肯尼迪紀念體育館”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·弗朗西斯·肯尼迪紀念體育場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·甘迺迪紀念體育場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·肯尼迪紀念球場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·肯尼迪紀念體育場”
- Chinese: “羅伯特甘迺迪紀念球場”
- Chinese: “肯尼迪紀念球場”
- Chinese: “肯尼迪紀念體育場”
- Chinese: “肯尼迪纪念体育场”
- Chinese: “肯尼迪纪念球场”
- Dutch: “RFK Memorial Stadium”
- Dutch: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Esperanto: “Memoriga Stadiono Robert F. Kennedy”
- Esperanto: “Stadiono RFK”
- Finnish: “RFK Stadium”
- Finnish: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- French: “D.C. Stadium”
- French: “District of Columbia Stadium”
- French: “RFK Stadium”
- French: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- German: “D.C. Stadium”
- German: “RFK Stadium”
- German: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Greek: “ΡΦΚ Στέιντιουμ”
- Hebrew: “אצטדיון רוברט קנדי ממוריאל”
- Hungarian: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadion”
- Indonesian: “Stadion DC”
- Indonesian: “Stadion Distrik Columbia”
- Indonesian: “Stadion Memorial Robert F. Kennedy”
- Indonesian: “Stadion RFK”
- Italian: “RFK Memorial Stadium”
- Italian: “RFK Stadium”
- Italian: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Japanese: “RFKスタジアム”
- Japanese: “ロバート・F・ケネディ・メモリアル・スタジアム”
- Japanese: “ロバート・F・ケネディースタジアム”
- Korean: “로버트 F. 케네디 기념 스타디움”
- Korean: “로버트 F. 케네디 메모리얼 스타디움”
- Lithuanian: “Roberto F. Kenedžio memorialinis stadionas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Norwegian: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Persian: “ورزشگاه یادبود رابرت اف. کندی”
- Polish: “RFK Stadium”
- Polish: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Portuguese: “Estádio Robert F. Kennedy Memorial”
- Portuguese: “RFK Stadium”
- Portuguese: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Portuguese: “Robert F. Kennedy Stadium”
- Russian: “Роберт Ф. Кеннеди Мемориэл Стэдиум”
- Russian: “Стадион RFK (Историческое)”
- Serbian: “Стадион Роберт Ф. Кенеди меморијал”
- Slovenian: “D.C. Stadium”
- Slovenian: “RFK Stadium”
- Slovenian: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Spanish: “District of Columbia Stadium.”
- Spanish: “Estadio Conmemorativo Robert F. Kennedy”
- Spanish: “Estadio RFK”
- Spanish: “Estadio Robert F Kennedy”
- Spanish: “Estadio Robert F. Kennedy”
- Spanish: “RFK Memorial Stadium”
- Spanish: “RFK Stadium”
- Spanish: “Robert F Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Spanish: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Swedish: “RFK Stadium”
- Swedish: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium”
- Thai: “สนามกีฬาอนุสรณ์โรเบิร์ต เอฟ. เคนเนดี”
- Turkish: “RFK Stadyumu”
- Ukrainian: “Роберт Ф. Кеннеді Меморіал Стедіум”
- Vietnamese: “Sân vận động Tưởng niệm Robert F. Kennedy”
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Highlights include DC Vault and Field 1.
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