The Dumbarton

The Dumbarton is an apartment building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on R Street Northwest. The Dumbarton is situated nearby to the museum Dumbarton Oaks Estate, as well as near Crabapple Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dumbarton Oaks Estate and Georgetown University.

Dumbarton Oaks Estate

Museum

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Dumbarton Oaks, formally the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, is a historic estate in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was the residence and gardens of wealthy U.S. diplomat Robert Woods Bliss and his wife Mildred Barnes Bliss.

Georgetown University

University

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Georgetown University is a private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the United States, the oldest university in Washington, D.C, and the nation's first federally chartered university. Georgetown University is situated 3,300 feet southwest of The Dumbarton.

District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Neighborhood Branch

Library

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Georgetown Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Established by an Act of Congress in 1934, the library houses the collection of its predecessor Peabody Library, which was founded in 1872 by a donation of George Peabody. District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Neighborhood Branch is situated 570 feet west of The Dumbarton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burleith and Georgetown.

Burleith

Neighborhood

Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burleith is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic Georgetown district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.

Georgetown

Photo: Peterfitzgerald, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.

West End

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.

The Dumbarton

Type: Apartment building
Address: 3120 R Street Northwest
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.91328° or 38° 54′ 48″ north

Longitude

-77.06403° or 77° 3′ 51″ west

Levels

Open location code

87C4WW7P+89

OpenStreetMap ID

way 66693559

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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Highlights include Crabapple Hill and Lees Hill.

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