Upshur Park

Upshur Park is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Upshur Park is situated nearby to the community center Upshur Recreation Center, as well as near the sports venue Upshur Pool.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch and Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington, D.C..

District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch

Library

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The Petworth Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. It is located at 4200 Kansas Avenue NW. District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch is situated 1,700 feet east of Upshur Park.

Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington, D.C.

Church

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Iglesia ni Cristo chapel in Washington D.C. in the United States is located along 16th Street. It used to be a place of worship and school of the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington, D.C. is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Upshur Park.

Roosevelt High School - McFarland Campus

School

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

Theodore Roosevelt High School is a public high school operated by the District of Columbia Public Schools in the Petworth neighborhood of Ward 4 neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. Roosevelt enrolls 698 students in ninth through 12th grade. Roosevelt High School - McFarland Campus is situated 1,100 feet east of Upshur Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petworth and Crestwood.

Petworth

Neighborhood

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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.

Crestwood

Neighborhood

Crestwood is an entirely residential neighborhood located in Northwest Washington, D.C., and bordered on three sides by Rock Creek Park. Heading north from the White House on 16th Street, Crestwood is among the first neighborhoods that features single-family homes with larger lawns.

Upshur Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.94347° or 38° 56′ 37″ north

Longitude

-77.0318° or 77° 1′ 55″ west

Open location code

87C4WXV9+97

OpenStreetMap ID

way 48207451

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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