Red Square

Red Square is a square in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Red Square is situated nearby to the university building White-Gravenor Hall, as well as near Copley Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Georgetown University and Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery.

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 370 feet west of Red Square.

Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Jesuit Community Cemetery on the campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., is the final resting place for Jesuits who were affiliated with the university. It was first established in 1808 and was moved to its present location in 1854.

Riggs Library

Library

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Healy Hall is a National Historic Landmark and the flagship building of the main campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., United States. Constructed between 1877 and 1879, the hall was designed by Paul J. Riggs Library is situated 670 feet south of Red Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burleith and Georgetown.

Burleith

Neighborhood

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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

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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.

Foxhall

Neighborhood

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Foxhall, also known as Foxhall Village, is a neighborhood in northwestern Washington, D.C., bordered by Reservoir Road on the north side, Foxhall Road on the west, Glover-Archbold Park on the east, and P Street NW on the south.

Red Square

Type: Square
Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.90878° or 38° 54′ 32″ north

Longitude

-77.07285° or 77° 4′ 22″ west

Open location code

87C4WW5G+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 69609531

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White-Gravenor Hall and Copley Hall.

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