Meridian Hill Park (Washington, D.C.)
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q6819327
Library of congress:
sh 88004144
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Land in Hall and Elvan's subdivision of Meridian Hill ... 1908(name not given)
- BGN, 3/3/88(Meridian Hill Park, park, 38⁰55ʹ16ʺN, 77⁰02ʹ08ʺW)
- GNIS D.C. 1981(Meridian Hill Park, park)
- Phone call to D.C. govt., 7/28/88(Also known as Malcolm X Park)
Wikipedia description:
Meridian Hill Park is an urban park in Washington, D.C., located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that straddles the border between Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights, in Northwest D.C. The park was built between 1912-36 and covers 11.88 acres (4.81 ha). Meridian Hill Park is bordered by 15th, 16th, W, and Euclid Streets NW, and sits on a prominent hill 1.5 miles (2.4 km) directly north of the White House. Since 1969, the name Malcolm X Park is used by some in honor of Malcolm X.
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