Langdon (Washington, D.C.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
לנגדון (וושינגטון, די.סי.)
Name (Latin)
Langdon (Washington, D.C.)
Other forms of name
Washington (D.C.). Langdon Park
Washington (D.C.). Winthrop Heights
Washington (D.C.). Langdon
Langdon Park (Washington, D.C.)
Winthrop Heights (Washington, D.C.)
Coordinates
-76.97388889 -76.97388889 38.92305556 38.92305556 (gooearth )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 296992916
Wikidata: Q6485791
Library of congress: no2013023971
Sources of Information
  • Anderson, G.M. Langdon, 1890.
  • GNIS, Mar. 4, 2013(Langdon; populated place (populated location within an incorporated place); variant names: Montello, Winthrop Heights; District of Columbia; 38.9231670 -76.9738642 38°55ʹ23ʺN 076°58ʹ26ʺW)
  • Wikipedia, Mar. 4, 2013(Langdon, Washington, D.C.; Langdon, or Langdon Park, is a neighborhood near the U.S. National Arboretum in Northeast Washington, D.C. Langdon is roughly bounded by New York Avenue NE to the south, Montana Avenue to the west, Bladensburg Road to the east, Rhode Island Avenue NE to the northwest, and South Dakota Avenue to the northeast. The neighborhood of Brentwood is to the east, Woodridge is to the west, Brookland to the north; 38.9228°N 76.9739°W)
  • Work cat.: Anderson, G.M. Langdon, 1890.
  • BGN, 2/12/88(Langdon, ppl, 38⁰55ʹ23ʺN, 76⁰58ʹ27ʺW)
  • Rand McNally(Langdon, part of Washington)
  • GNIS D.C. 1981(Langdon, ppl)

Wikipedia description:

Langdon is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Historical surveys of D.C. recognize Langdon as a neighborhood dating back to at least 1903. Langdon is bounded by Montana Ave. NE to the west/southwest, New York Ave. NE to the south, Bladensburg Rd. NE to the southeast, South Dakota Ave. NE to the northeast, and Rhode Island Ave. NE to the north/northwest. Langdon is adjacent to the Northeast D.C. neighborhoods of Brentwood (west), Woodridge (east), Fort Lincoln (southeast), Gateway (south), and Brookland (north).

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