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This neighborhood was originally inhabited by wealthy
African Americans, mostly doctors, lawyers, and professors. Most of these families were alumni and faculty of Howard University from 1969 to about 2005. Hawthorne is entirely residential, with no commercial zoning, and is occupied by 1940s-era
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large split-level and rambler houses on very large parcels. The neighborhood is suburban, separated from the roar of life in the nation's capital.
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According to neighborhood lore, the subdivision was named for the hawthorn trees once abundant in the area. The neighborhood borders
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The area is part of the Chevy Chase
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Hawthorne students are zoned to
Lafayette Elementary School, Alice Deal Middle School, and
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Near the intersection of 32nd St. and
Chestnut St. NW, in Hawthorne, in July 2021.
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The
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Map of
Washington, D.C., with Hawthorne highlighted in red
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Door To Door: Arlington Ridge, Va. and
Hawthorne, D.C.
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is a neighborhood of 308 single family homes in the
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463:American University Park
442:Southwest Federal Center
79:Jackson-Reed High School
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518:Massachusetts Heights
213:Chevy Chase, Maryland
187:Chevy Chase, Maryland
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1073:Washington Highlands
826:Southwest Waterfront
639:North Portal Estates
568:Woodland Normanstone
528:North Cleveland Park
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750:North Michigan Park
427:Mount Vernon Square
211:Pinehurst Village,
185:Ridgewood Village,
977:Northeast Boundary
897:East River Heights
619:Fort Stevens Ridge
533:Observatory Circle
503:Friendship Heights
192:Rock Creek Gardens
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1107:38.98°N 77.0547°W
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987:Randle Highlands
962:Marshall Heights
902:Eastland Gardens
882:Civic Betterment
806:Judiciary Square
609:Colonial Village
326:Columbia Heights
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422:Logan Circle
407:Foggy Bottom
371:Woodley Park
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1028:Buena Vista
982:Penn Branch
917:Fort Dupont
892:Dupont Park
725:Fort Totten
624:Fort Totten
604:Chevy Chase
508:Glover Park
488:Colony Hill
478:Chevy Chase
64:split-level
60:Ranch-style
56:Chevy Chase
1125:Categories
1098:77°03′17″W
1095:38°58′48″N
1018:Barry Farm
947:Kenilworth
912:Fort Davis
836:Swampoodle
654:Riggs Park
634:Manor Park
594:Brightwood
553:Tenleytown
412:Georgetown
1053:Navy Yard
1013:Anacostia
942:Hillcrest
937:Hillbrook
927:Good Hope
867:Burrville
780:Woodridge
710:Eckington
700:Brookland
695:Brentwood
685:Arboretum
629:Hawthorne
614:Crestwood
558:Wakefield
392:Chinatown
356:Park View
224:Hawthorne
37:Northwest
33:Hawthorne
1078:Woodland
1043:Fairlawn
1038:Douglass
1023:Bellevue
932:Greenway
887:Deanwood
770:Trinidad
735:Ivy City
715:Edgewood
644:Petworth
447:West End
397:Downtown
387:Burleith
72:Cape Cod
68:Colonial
1068:Skyland
997:Twining
967:Mayfair
852:Benning
740:Langdon
730:Gateway
498:Foxhall
468:Berkley
1006:Ward 8
845:Ward 7
789:Ward 6
678:Ward 5
669:Takoma
582:Ward 4
456:Ward 3
380:Ward 2
314:Ward 1
85:Notes
821:NoMa
513:Kent
437:Shaw
133:WAMU
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