Stead Park, Washington D.C.

Name: Stead Park
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#288 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Park, Relax in park

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Stead Park is a 1.5-acre municipal park located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. Among its facilities are Stead Recreation Center, located at 1625 P Street NW; a lighted basketball court; an athletic field with a 60-foot baseball diamond; and a playground. ()

Created: 1953Elevation: 75 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°54'37"N, 77°2'15"W

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Northwest Washington (Dupont Circle)Washington D.C. United States

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Stead Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Halo, House of the Temple, Foundry United Methodist Church, Scott Circle.

~1210 ftE
Art Deco architecture, Nightlife, Dancing
Halo, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Halo was a high end gay bar located at 1435 P Street, NW in the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. United States. Founded in 2004 by Ed Bailey and John Guggenmos, Halo first gained attention by being one of the few smoke-free LGBT bars in Washington, D.C. before the citywide smoking ban was enacted in January 2007.
~1320 ftN
Museum, History museum
House of the Temple, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The House of the Temple is a Masonic temple in Washington, D.C. United States that serves as the headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
~180 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Foundry United Methodist Church, Washington D.C.
1 min walk • Foundry United Methodist Church is a historic congregation of the United Methodist Church, located on 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C. and founded in 1814.
~1140 ftS
Park
Scott Circle, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Scott Circle is an area in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. that is centred on the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Rhode Island Avenue, and 16th Street, N.W.
~1220 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Neo-renaissance architecture, Art Nouveau architecture
Samuel Hahnemann Monument, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The Samuel Hahnemann Monument, also known as Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, is a public artwork dedicated to Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy. It is located on the east side of Scott Circle, a traffic circle in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C.
~1040 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Grace Reformed Church, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Grace Reformed Church is a historic church building in Northwest, Washington, D.C. A notable member was Theodore Roosevelt, who regularly attended services there during his term as United States president.
~1410 ftW
Museum, History museum, Shingle style architecture
Whittemore House, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • Whittemore House is an historic building located at 1526 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W. in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
~1510 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Universalist National Memorial Church, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • Universalist National Memorial Church is a Unitarian Universalist church located at 1810 16th Street, Northwest in the Dupont Circle vicinage of Washington, D.C. Theologically, the church describes itself as "both liberal Christian and Universalist".
~1140 ftS
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Brevet Lt. General Winfield Scott is an equestrian statue in Washington, D.C. that honors career military officer Winfield Scott.
~1010 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Thomas' Parish, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • St. Thomas' Parish is an Episcopal church in Washington, D.C. It is part of the Diocese of Washington.
~1500 ftNW
Street
18th Street NW, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • 18th Street Northwest is a prominent north–south street thoroughfare in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stead Park?

Nearby attractions include Foundry United Methodist Church, Washington D.C. (1 min walk), DC Minyan, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Bet Mishpachah, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Robert Simpson Woodward House, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to Stead Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stead Park:

Metro

Dupont Circle • Lines: Rd (9 min walk)
Farragut North • Lines: Rd (13 min walk)

Bus

MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (17 min walk)
19th St & F St Northwest (25 min walk)