Anacostia neighborhood

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The Anacostia neighborhood is a historic, predominantly residential community in Southeast Washington, D.C., known for its African American heritage, riverfront location, and ongoing urban revitalization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
neighborhood
borderedBy Anacostia Freeway (DC-295)
Anacostia River
characterizedBy predominantly residential land use
country United States
hasAreaCode 202
hasBridge 11th Street Bridges
Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
hasCommunityOrganizationType neighborhood associations
hasCulturalInstitution Anacostia Arts Center
Anacostia Community Museum
Honfleur Gallery
hasDemographicCharacteristic majority African American population
hasEconomicCharacteristic historically disinvested urban area
hasEducationalInstitutionType public schools
hasFeature hills overlooking the Anacostia River
hasHeritage African American heritage
hasHistoricArchitectureStyle Victorian-era houses
late 19th-century residential architecture
hasHistoricDistrict Anacostia Historic District
hasLandmark Cedar Hill (Frederick Douglass home)
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
hasLocalGovernmentRepresentation Councilmember for Ward 8
hasPark Anacostia Park
hasRecreationFacilityType community recreation centers
hasStreetGrid primarily residential streets with small commercial corridors
hasTransportation Anacostia Metrorail station
linked to: Anacostia station
hasTypeOfHousing apartment buildings
rowhouses
single-family homes
hasZIPCode 20020
historicalPeriod post–Civil War African American settlement
knownFor historic African American community
riverfront location
urban revitalization efforts
locatedIn Southeast Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
locatedOnWater Anacostia River
namedAfter Anacostia River
partOf East of the River neighborhoods of Washington, D.C.
Ward 8 of Washington, D.C.
servedByTransportLine Washington Metro Green Line
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
undergoes neighborhood revitalization projects

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National Capital Parks-East hasPart Anacostia Park riverfront areas
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Anacostia River adjacentTo Anacostia neighborhood
North Capitol Street near Eckington neighborhood
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Southeast Washington, D.C. contains Anacostia neighborhood
Southeast Washington, D.C. contains Historic Anacostia Historic District
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Anacostia station locatedIn Anacostia, Washington, D.C.
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Anacostia station servesNeighborhood Anacostia neighborhood
Congress Heights partOf Anacostia area of Washington, D.C.
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Anacostia hasHistoricDistrict Anacostia Historic District
subject linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Suitland Parkway (NPS-managed segments) passesThrough Anacostia area of Washington, D.C.
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Bonus Army march encampmentLocation Anacostia Flats
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Fort Stanton Park locatedInNeighborhood Anacostia area
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Anacostia Park isAccessibleFrom Anacostia neighborhood
Fort Stanton neighborhood hasNearbyHistoricSite Anacostia Historic District
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Fort Stanton neighborhood adjacentTo Anacostia neighborhood
Woodland neighborhood partOf Anacostia area of Washington, D.C.
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Good Hope Road SE passesThrough Anacostia neighborhood
Anacostia Arts Center locatedIn Anacostia neighborhood
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site vicinity (on hill above Anacostia) near Anacostia Historic District
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Nacotchtank people toponymicLegacy Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Fairlawn neighborhood partOf Anacostia area of Washington, D.C.
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Good Hope neighborhood near Anacostia neighborhood
Barry Farm neighborhood partOf Anacostia area
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Barry Farm neighborhood borderedBy Anacostia neighborhood
11th Street Bridges connects Anacostia neighborhood
Mary Church Terrell placeOfDeath Anacostia, Washington, D.C.
subject linked to: Church Terrell
linked to: Anacostia neighborhood
Shepherd Parkway locatedIn Anacostia neighborhood
Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge connects Anacostia neighborhood
CSX Railroad Bridge locatedNear Anacostia neighborhood