Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park, Washington D.C.
Facts and practical information
Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, is a structured urban park located in the Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Columbia Heights; it also abuts the nearby neighborhood of Adams Morgan. The park was designed and built between 1912 and 1940. This 12-acre, formally landscaped site is officially part of the National Capital Parks Unit of the National Park System, and is administered by the superintendent of nearby Rock Creek Park. Meridian Hill Park is bordered by 15th, 16th, W, and Euclid streets NW, and sits on a prominent hill 1.5 miles directly north of the White House. Since 1969, the name "Malcolm X Park" has been used by many in honor of minister and activist Malcolm X. ()
16th & Euclid St NorthwestNorthwest Washington (Adams Morgan)Washington D.C. 20009
Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Black Cat, U Street Music Hall, Bohemian Caverns, Adams Morgan.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park by public transport?
Metro
- Columbia Heights • Lines: Gr, Yl (15 min walk)
- U Street • Lines: Gr, Yl (17 min walk)
Bus
- Bus Loading (29 min walk)