Central Northeast, Washington D.C.

#984 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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Central Northeast, also sometimes called Mahaning Heights, is a small neighborhood located in Northeast Washington, D.C. with Fort Mahan Park at its center. It is bounded by Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue to the north, Benning Road to the south, the tracks of the Washington Metro and Minnesota Ave station to the west, and 44th Street NE to the east. ()

Coordinates: 38°53'46"N, 76°56'28"W

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

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Central Northeast – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Baptist Church of Deanwood, District of Columbia Route 295, Goshin, Deanwood.

0.5 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Baptist Church of Deanwood, Washington D.C.
14 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.
1.1 miSW
Street
District of Columbia Route 295, Washington D.C.
28 min walk • District of Columbia Route 295, also known as the Anacostia Freeway as well as the Kenilworth Avenue Freeway north of East Capitol Street, is a freeway in the District of Columbia, and currently the only signed numbered route in the District that is not an Interstate Highway or U.S. Highway.
1.6 miNW
Tree
Goshin, Washington D.C.
42 min walk • Goshin is a bonsai created by John Y. Naka. It is a forest planting of eleven Foemina junipers, the earliest of which Naka began training into bonsai in 1948. Naka donated it to the National Bonsai Foundation in 1984, to be displayed at the United States National Arboretum; it has been there ever since.
0.9 miNE
Park
Deanwood, Washington D.C.
24 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 miW
Street
Benning Road, Washington D.C.
27 min walk • Benning Road is a major traveled street in Washington, D.C. and Prince George's County, Maryland. The street's western terminus is at the "Starburst intersection" in the northeast quadrant of the city at Bladensburg Road, Florida Avenue, Maryland Avenue, H Street and 15th Street.
1.2 miW
Bridge
Ethel Kennedy Bridge, Mount Rainier
31 min walk • The Ethel Kennedy Bridge is a beam bridge built in 2004 that carries Benning Road over the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It is an eight-lane bridge with pedestrian lanes on both sides.
0.4 miW
Library
Benning / Dorothy I. Height Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
11 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.
0.8 miSE
Library
Capitol View Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
21 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.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Benning Ridge, Washington D.C.
27 min walk • Benning Ridge is a residential neighborhood located in Southeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by Fort Chaplin Park to the northwest, Southern Avenue to the south, Benning Road to the east, and Ridge Road SE to the west.
0.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
Deanwood, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • 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.
0.6 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
Mayfair Mansions Apartments, Washington D.C.
16 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Central Northeast?

Nearby attractions include Benning / Dorothy I. Height Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C. (11 min walk), East River Heights, Washington D.C. (11 min walk), First Baptist Church of Deanwood, Washington D.C. (14 min walk), Hillbrook, Washington D.C. (14 min walk).

How to get to Central Northeast by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Northeast:

Bus

Minnesota Avenue Metro • Lines: U4, U5, U6, U7, V2, V4, V7, V8, X1, X2, X3, X9 (9 min walk)
Deanwood Metro • Lines: R12, U7, W4 (22 min walk)

Metro

Benning Road • Lines: Bl, Sv (11 min walk)