H.D. Cooke Playground

H.D. Cooke Playground is a playground in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. H.D. Cooke Playground is situated nearby to Inter-American Defense Board Building, as well as near the government office Embassy of Lithuania.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meridian Hill Park and Inter-American Defense Board Building.

Meridian Hill Park

Park

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Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, is an urban park in Washington, D.C., located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that straddles the border between Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights.

Inter-American Defense Board Building

Building

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The Pink Palace, also known as the Mrs. Marshall Field House and the Inter-American Defense Board, is a historic house located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood in Washington, D.C. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 5, 1991. Inter-American Defense Board Building is situated 420 feet east of H.D. Cooke Playground.

Serenity

Work of art

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Serenity is a public artwork in Meridian Hill Park, an urban park in Washington, D.C. It was sculpted by Spanish-Catalan artist Josep Clarà, who created an identical version on display in Barcelona. Serenity is situated 820 feet southeast of H.D. Cooke Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights and Lanier Heights.

Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights

Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

Lanier Heights

Neighborhood

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Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.