Walter Pierce Park
Walter Pierce Park is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Walter Pierce Park is situated nearby to the government office Spanish Education Development Center, as well as near the peak Jackson Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duke Ellington Memorial Bridge and William Howard Taft Bridge.
Duke Ellington Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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The Duke Ellington Bridge, named after American jazz pianist Duke Ellington, carries Calvert Street NW over Rock Creek in Washington, D.C., United States. Duke Ellington Memorial Bridge is situated 850 feet west of Walter Pierce Park.
William Howard Taft Bridge
Bridge
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The Taft Bridge is a historic bridge located in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. Built in 1906, it carries Connecticut Avenue over the Rock Creek gorge, including Rock Creek and the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, connecting the neighborhoods of Woodley Park and Kalorama. William Howard Taft Bridge is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Walter Pierce Park.
National Zoological Park Administration Building
Building
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Holt House is a historic house on the grounds of the National Zoo in Washington, D.C.. Thought to have been built before 1814, it is one of the most important examples of early Neoclassical architecture in the city, and was one of the major houses in Washington, D.C, when it was built. National Zoological Park Administration Building is situated 420 feet northwest of Walter Pierce Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adams Morgan and Lanier Heights.
Adams Morgan
Neighborhood
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.
Woodley Park
Suburb
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Woodley Park is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, Woodley Park hosts a commercial corridor of restaurants and shops located along Connecticut Avenue.
Walter Pierce Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.92416° or 38° 55′ 27″ northLongitude
-77.04609° or 77° 2′ 46″ westOpen location code
87C4WXF3+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 48207314OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Walter Pierce Park” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Parque Walter Pierce”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Walter Pierce Park Dog Park and Spanish Education Development Center.
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