Rock Creek Garden
Rock Creek Garden is a garden in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Rock Creek Garden is situated nearby to the police station Rock Creek Park Police Stables, as well as near St. John’s College High School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort DeRussy and Francis G Newlands Park.
Fort DeRussy
Archaeological site
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort DeRussy was an American Civil War-era fortification constructed in 1861 on a hilltop along the west bank of Rock Creek within Washington, D.C., as part of the Defenses of Washington. Fort DeRussy is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Rock Creek Garden.
Francis G Newlands Park
Nature reserve
Little Forest Park, formerly Francis G. Newlands Park, an undeveloped park located in the District of Columbia neighborhood of Chevy Chase; North of Military Rd, between 28th & 30th Sts, NW.
St. John’s College High School
School
Photo: Dclemens1971, CC BY 4.0.
St. John's College High School is a Catholic high school in Washington, D.C. Established in 1851, it is the third oldest Christian Brothers school in the United States, and was one of the oldest Army JROTC schools until the program was abolished in 2019 in pursuit of a private "leadership academy" program with no relationship to the United States Armed Forces. St. John’s College High School is situated 1,300 feet south of Rock Creek Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chevy Chase and Barnaby Woods.
Chevy Chase
Suburb
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chevy Chase is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. It borders Chevy Chase, Maryland.
Barnaby Woods
Neighborhood
Hawthorne
Neighborhood
Hawthorne is a neighborhood of 308 single family homes in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. According to neighborhood lore, the subdivision was named for the hawthorn trees once abundant in the area.
Rock Creek Garden
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.96673° or 38° 58′ 0″ northLongitude
-77.0536° or 77° 3′ 13″ westOpen location code
87C4XW8W+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 66819507OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rock Creek Park Police Stables and Miller Cabin.
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