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The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C.. Established in 1988 as a National Historic Site, the site preserves the home and estate of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African Americans of the 19th century. Douglass lived in this house, which he named Cedar Hill, from 1877 until his death in 1895. Perched high on a hilltop, the site also offers a sweeping view of the U.S. Capitol and the Washington, D.C., skyline.

Frederick Douglass Historic Site

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You can find out about the history of Washington with a visit to Frederick Douglass Historic Site. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

Frederick Douglass Historic Site
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Washington Navy Yard

4.5/5(116 reviews)

Washington Navy Yard is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.

Washington Navy Yard
The Yards Park

The Yards Park

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After visiting The Yards Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

The Yards Park

Anacostia Recreation Center

Anacostia Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Anacostia Recreation Center

Anacostia Fitness Center

After visiting Anacostia Fitness Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Anacostia Fitness Center

George Bell's School Site

You can find out about the history of Washington with a stop at George Bell's School Site. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

George Bell's School Site

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citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

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Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

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Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt
Reside Navy Yard, a Wyndham Residence

Reside Navy Yard, a Wyndham Residence

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Reside Navy Yard, a Wyndham Residence
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Washington Plaza Hotel

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InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

5 out of 5
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Placemakr Buzzard Point

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Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

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