The Causeway, Washington D.C.

Name: The Causeway
Address: 3029 Klingle Rd NW, Washington D.C., 20008, United States

#586 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Park, Relax in park, Georgian architecture

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Tregaron Estate, formerly known as The Causeway, is a country house and estate located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest, Washington, D.C. The estate, built in 1912, was designed by architect Charles Adams Platt and landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman. The original owners, Alice and James Parmelee, lived at the estate from the time of its construction until 1940. From 1942 to 1958, it was occupied by Joseph E. Davies, who had served as United States ambassador to several countries, and his second wife, Post Cereal Company heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post. Today the estate is occupied by a campus of the Washington International School and the Tregaron Conservancy. ()

Built: 1912 (112 years ago)Elevation: 279 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°55'55"N, 77°3'42"W

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3029 Klingle Rd NWNorthwest Washington (Cleveland Park)Washington D.C. 20008 United States

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The Causeway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Washington National Cathedral, National Zoological Park, All Hallows Guild Carousel, Adams Morgan.

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Gothic-style church with music and views
Washington National Cathedral, Washington D.C.
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Renowned, free zoo with giant pandas
National Zoological Park, Washington D.C.
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Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
All Hallows Guild Carousel, Washington D.C.
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Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Adams Morgan, Washington D.C.
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Church
St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Washington D.C.
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Church
St. Nicholas Cathedral, Washington D.C.
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~1280 ftNE
Library
Cleveland Park Library, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 3310 Connecticut Avenue NW. A library building opened on the site in 1953 and was replaced in 2018 by a larger facility that was built at a cost of $19.7 million.
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Neighbourhood
Northwest, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • Northwest is the northwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C. the capital of the United States, and is located north of the National Mall and west of North Capitol Street.
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Neoclassical architecture
Cathedral Mansions Apartment Buildings, Washington D.C.
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Church
Saint Sophia Cathedral, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral was founded as a church in 1904 to serve the Greek Orthodox residents of the District of Columbia. In 1962, the church was elevated to a cathedral under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of America in New York City and serves as his cathedral in Washington.
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Synagogue
Adas Israel Congregation, Washington D.C.
11 min walk • Adas Israel, is located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood, It is the largest Conservative synagogue in Washington, D.C. President Ulysses S. Grant, and acting Vice-President Thomas W.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Causeway?

Nearby attractions include Klingle Road, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Woodley Mansion, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Klingle Valley Bridge, Washington D.C. (6 min walk), Cleveland Park Library, Washington D.C. (7 min walk).

How to get to The Causeway by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Causeway:

Metro

Cleveland Park • Lines: Rd (8 min walk)
Woodley Park • Lines: Rd (18 min walk)

Bus

Bus Loading (13 min walk)