Carter Barron Amphitheatre

The Carter Barron Amphitheatre is a 4,200-seat outdoor performance venue in , United States. Located in , the amphitheatre opened in 1950, in honor of the 150th anniversary of Washington, D.C. as the United States' capital.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: concert venue in Washington, D.C., United States of America
  • Also known as: “Carter Barron Amphitheater”, “Carter Barron Theatre”, “Rock Creek Park Sesquicentennial Amphitheatre”, and “Sesquicentennial Amphitheatre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.

Sports venue
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The is a tennis venue located in in , United States It is named after William H. G. is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Carter Barron Amphitheatre.

Museum
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts and historic house museum in Washington, D.C. The former residence of businesswoman and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs. is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Carter Barron Amphitheatre.

Church
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The , located on 16th Street, NW, is considered to be the first and oldest, independent black Baptist congregation in Washington, D.C. is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Carter Barron Amphitheatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crestwood and Forest Hills.

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

Neighborhood
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, also known as Van Ness, is a residential neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of , United States, bounded by Connecticut Avenue NW to the west, to the east, to the north, and Tilden Street NW to the south.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood in Northwest in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by Georgia Avenue NW to the west, Missouri Avenue NW to the northeast and Kennedy Street NW to the south.

Carter Barron Amphitheatre

Latitude
38.95018° or 38° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
-77.04189° or 77° 2′ 31″ west
Open location code
87C4XX25+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83425694
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q5047124
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In Other Languages

“Carter Barron Amphitheatre” goes by many names.
  • Urdu: “کارٹر بیرن ایمفی تھیٹر”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Family Tree of Hope Sculpture and Zion Baptist Church.

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