Fort Hunt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is one of the wealthiest places in the United States, and is most famous for the site of former P.O. Box 1142, a military interrogation center during World War II. It is also notable for its high population of senior citizens and for being one of the first suburbs in wealthy Fairfax County. Nearby CDPs include Mount Vernon, Virginia (southwest), Belle Haven, Virginia (north) and Hybla Valley, Virginia (west).
Population: 16,045
Latitude: 38° 43' 58.40" N
Longitude: -77° 03' 28.91" W
The United States Capitol crypt is the large circular room filled with forty neoclassical Doric columns directly beneath the United States Capitol rotunda. It was built originally to support the rotunda as well as offer an entrance to Washington's T…
Arena Stage is a not-for-profit regional theater based in Southwest Washington, D.C.
The U Street Corridor is a commercial and residential district in Northwest Washington, D.C, U.S.A., with many shops, restaurants, nightclubs, art galleries, and music venues along a nine-block stretch of U Street. It extends from 9th Street on the …
The Shakespeare Theatre Company is a regional theatre company located in Washington, D.C. The theatre company focuses primarily on plays from the Shakespeare canon, but its seasons include works by other classic playwrights such as Euripides, Ibsen,…
The Maine Avenue Fish Market is an open air seafood market located in Southwest Washington, D.C. Also known as the Fish Wharf, or simply, the Wharf, the Maine Avenue Fish Market is one of the few surviving open air seafood markets on the east coast …
Dumfries, officially the Town of Dumfries, is a town in Prince William County, Virginia.
The District of Columbia War Memorial commemorates the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I.
The Corcoran School of the Arts and Design (originally the Corcoran School of Art), founded in 1890, was the only professional college of art and design in Washington, D.C., United States, located in the Downtown area.
The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art form the Smithsonian Institution's national museums of Asian art in the United States. The Freer and Sackler galleries house the largest Asian art research library in the country. Founded in…
WETA-TV, virtual channel 26 (UHF digital channel 27), is a non-commercial educational PBS member television station located in the capital city of Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The station is owned by the Greater Washington Educat…
Georgetown Day School (Georgetown Day or GDS) is a PK-12 private preparatory school in Washington, D.C.. Georgetown Day School was established in 1945 as the city's first integrated school, with a focus on both academic excellence and equality.
Cleveland Park is a residential neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It is located at (38°56′11″N77°3′58″W) and bounded approximately by Rock Creek Park to the east, Wisconsin and Idaho Avenues to the west, Klingle and Woodley…
Capitol Heights is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,337 at the 2010 census. Development around the Capitol Heights Metro station has medical facilities and eateries to support the community.
West Potomac Park is a U.S. national park in Washington, D.C., adjacent to the National Mall. It includes the parkland that extends south of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, from the Lincoln Memorial to the grounds of the Washington Monument. T…
List of monuments dedicated to George Washington:
Children’s National Medical Center (formerly referred to as DC Children’s Hospital), is the only exclusive provider of pediatric care in the Washington, D.C., area and the only freestanding children’s hospital between Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Norfo…
WDCA, virtual channel 20, is a MyNetworkTV owned-and-operated television station in the American capital city of Washington, District of Columbia. The station is owned by the Fox Television Stations division of the 21st Century Fox, and is part of a…
The University of Northern Virginia or UNVA was a unaccredited for-profit private undergraduate and graduate university in Annandale, Virginia. Founded in 1998, the university offers bachelors, Masters and doctoral degrees. Although UNVA is not well…