Blair Road Garden

Blair Road Garden is an allotment garden in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Blair Road Garden is situated nearby to Greater Saint Paul’s Baptist Church, as well as near Legacy Memorial Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Slocum and Lamond Recreation Center.

Fort Slocum

Park

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Fort Slocum was one of seven temporary earthwork forts, part of the Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C., during the Civil War, built in the Northeast quadrant of the city after the beginning of the war by the Union Army to protect the city from the Confederate Army.

Lamond Recreation Center

Community center

Photo: Gnupratchett, CC0.

Lamond Recreation Center is a community center, which is situated 2,600 feet north of Blair Road Garden.

Rock Creek Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rock Creek Cemetery is an 86-acre cemetery with a natural and rolling landscape located at Rock Creek Church Road, NW, and Webster Street, NW, off Hawaii Avenue, NE, in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., across the street from the historic Soldiers' Home and the Soldiers' Home Cemetery. Rock Creek Cemetery is situated 1 mile south of Blair Road Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Totten and Queens Chapel.

Fort Totten

Suburb

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Fort Totten is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Fort Totten is located between Riggs Road N.E. to the north, Bates Rd N.E, Allison Street N.E, and the southern end of Fort Totten Park to the south, the Washington Metro Red Line tracks to the east, and North Capitol Street NW to the west.

Queens Chapel

Neighborhood

Queens Chapel is a mostly residential neighborhood with commercial elements located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Its namesake is the Queens Family Chapel, the first Catholic parish in DC.

Brookland-Petworth-Takoma

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.

Blair Road Garden

Type: Allotment garden
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.96056° or 38° 57′ 38″ north

Longitude

-77.00801° or 77° 0′ 29″ west

Open location code

87C4XX6R+6Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 66819519

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=allotments

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Greater Saint Paul’s Baptist Church and Legacy Memorial Park.

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