William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, Washington D.C.

Name: William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center
Address: 4850 Colorado Avenue Northwest, Washington D.C., United States

#907 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, Washington D.C.

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The William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center is a tennis venue located in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. It is named after William H. G. FitzGerald, a Washington-based private investor who was active in philanthropies and served as United States Ambassador to Ireland. It houses 15 hard courts and 10 clay courts. There are also five indoors courts which are heated and available in winter. The main stadium seats 7,500 spectators, including 31 suites with air conditioning. The center is the home of the Citi Open, an annual ATP Tour and WTA Tour event. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°57'15"N, 77°2'18"W

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4850 Colorado Avenue NorthwestNorthwest Washington (Rock Creek Park)Washington D.C. United States

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William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hillwood Estate, Sherman Circle, Ross Drive Bridge, Fort Stevens.

1.1 miSW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Hillwood Estate, Washington D.C.
27 min walk • Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts museum in Washington, D.C. United States. The former residence of businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist and collector Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its large decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including Fabergé eggs.
1 miSE
Park
Sherman Circle, Washington D.C.
26 min walk • Sherman Circle is an urban park and traffic circle in the Northwest Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Petworth at the intersection of Illinois Avenue, Kansas Avenue, 7th Street, and Crittenden Street NW. The circle is named in honor of Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman.
0.4 miW
Bridge
Ross Drive Bridge, Washington D.C.
11 min walk • The Ross Drive Bridge is a historic bridge located in the Washington, D.C. portion of Rock Creek Park, an urban national park listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Ross Drive Bridge was originally constructed as a timber bridge in 1903 to carry Ross Drive over a tributary ravine of Rock Creek.
0.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort Stevens, Washington D.C.
22 min walk • Fort Stevens, formerly named Fort Massachusetts, was part of the extensive fortifications built around Washington, D.C. during the American Civil War.
1.1 miSE
Library
Petworth Library, Washington D.C.
29 min walk • The Petworth Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 4200 Kansas Avenue NW.
1.3 miSE
Park
Grant Circle, Washington D.C.
33 min walk • Grant Circle is a traffic circle in the Petworth neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. New Hampshire and Illinois Avenues NW, Varnum Street NW, and 5th Street NW all intersect at this circle.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Boulder Bridge, Washington D.C.
14 min walk • The Boulder Bridge is a historic bridge located in the Washington, D.C. portion of Rock Creek Park, an urban national park listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.2 miSW
Historical place
Peirce Mill, Washington D.C.
31 min walk • The Peirce Mill is a historic mill building located in Rock Creek Park, at Tilden Street and Beach Drive, Northwest, Washington, D.C. United States.
1 miS
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Washington D.C.
25 min walk • The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Washington, D.C. is a church of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia. The parish was founded in 1949, while the church building was completed in 1958.
0.4 miNW
Park
Rock Creek Park, Washington D.C.
11 min walk • Rock Creek Park is a large urban park that bisects the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. The park was created by an Act of Congress in 1890 and today is administered by the National Park Service.
0.9 miS
Church
Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington D.C.
23 min walk • The Iglesia ni Cristo chapel in Washington D.C. in the United States is located along 16th Street. It used to be a place of worship and school of the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church.

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Which popular attractions are close to William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center?

Nearby attractions include Carter Barron Amphitheatre, Washington D.C. (9 min walk), Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington D.C. (11 min walk), Ross Drive Bridge, Washington D.C. (11 min walk), Rock Creek Park, Washington D.C. (11 min walk).