Deanwood, Washington D.C.

#835 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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Deanwood is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., bounded by Eastern Avenue to the northeast, Kenilworth Avenue to the northwest, Division Avenue to the southeast, and Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue to the south. ()

Coordinates: 38°54'14"N, 76°55'58"W

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Northeast Washington (Deanwood)Washington D.C. United States

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Deanwood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Baptist Church of Deanwood, Deanwood, Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge, Benning / Dorothy I. Height Neighborhood Library.

~1540 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Baptist Church of Deanwood, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • First Baptist Church of Deanwood is a historic church at 1008 45th Street in Northeast, Washington, D.C. in the Deanwood neighborhood. It was built in 1938, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. It was added to the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites the same year.
~1460 ftN
Park
Deanwood, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The Deanwood Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Deanwood neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
1.1 miNW
Bridge
Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge, Washington D.C.
28 min walk • The Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge is a railway-only bridge that crosses the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It carries Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and MARC's Penn Line passenger rail traffic.
1.1 miSW
Library
Benning / Dorothy I. Height Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
28 min walk • The Benning / Dorothy I. Height Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library system, located in Benning, a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C.
1 miS
Library
Capitol View Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
27 min walk • The Capitol View Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library System. It was opened to the public on January 23, 1965, after 10 years of advocacy by the Capitol View community.
0.9 miW
Colonial revival architecture
Mayfair Mansions Apartments, Washington D.C.
22 min walk • Mayfair Mansions Apartments are historic structures in the Mayfair neighborhood of the Northeast quadrant of Washington, D.C. The garden apartments were built between 1942 and 1946 and were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Capitol View, Washington D.C.
24 min walk • Capitol View is a neighborhood located in southeast Washington, D.C. in the United States. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the north, Central Avenue SE to the southwest and south, and Southern Avenue SE to the southeast.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Benning, Washington D.C.
31 min walk • Benning is a residential neighborhood located in Ward 7 of Northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the south, Minnesota Avenue to the west, and Benning Road on the north and east.
0.7 miSW
Neighbourhood
Central Northeast, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • Central Northeast, also sometimes called Mahaning Heights, is a small neighborhood located in Northeast Washington, D.C. with Fort Mahan Park at its center.
0.9 miW
Park
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens, Washington D.C.
24 min walk • Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens is a National Park Service site located in the north eastern corner of Washington, D.C. and the Maryland state border.
0.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Burrville, Washington D.C.
17 min walk • Burrville is a neighborhood located in Northeast Washington, D.C. east of the Anacostia River. It is triangular in area, bounded by Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue to the south, Division Avenue to the northwest, and Eastern Avenue to the northeast.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Deanwood?

Nearby attractions include Deanwood, Washington D.C. (8 min walk), First Baptist Church of Deanwood, Washington D.C. (8 min walk), Eastland Gardens, Washington D.C. (15 min walk), Burrville, Washington D.C. (17 min walk).

How to get to Deanwood by public transport?

The nearest stations to Deanwood:

Bus

Deanwood Metro • Lines: R12, U7, W4 (8 min walk)
Minnesota Avenue Metro • Lines: U4, U5, U6, U7, V2, V4, V7, V8, X1, X2, X3, X9 (23 min walk)

Metro

Benning Road • Lines: Bl, Sv (25 min walk)