Georgetown, Washington, D.C.

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commercial district historic district neighborhood residential neighborhood

Georgetown, Washington, D.C. is a historic and affluent neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, Federal-style architecture, waterfront along the Potomac, and prestigious Georgetown University.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commercial district → historic district → neighborhood → residential neighborhood →
areaCode	202 →
country	United States →
foundedAs	port town →
foundedIn	1751 →
hasArchitectureStyle	Federal → Georgian → Victorian →
hasCollege	Georgetown University Law Center (nearby, but not in main neighborhood) →
hasEconomicCharacteristic	high property values → luxury retail →
hasFeature	brick sidewalks → rowhouses → steep hills →
hasHighSchool	Duke Ellington School of the Arts → Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School →
hasHistoricDistrictStatus	Georgetown Historic District →
hasLandmark	C&O Canal → Dumbarton Oaks → Georgetown Waterfront Park → Healy Hall → Old Stone House → Tudor Place →
hasRecreation	boating on Potomac River → waterfront trails →
hasStreet	M Street NW → Wisconsin Avenue NW →
hasUniversity	Georgetown University →
hasWaterfront	Georgetown Waterfront →
knownFor	Federal-style architecture → Georgetown University → affluence → cobblestone streets → historic row houses → restaurants and nightlife → upscale shopping →
listedOn	National Register of Historic Places →
locatedIn	Northwest Washington, D.C. → Washington, D.C. →
locatedOnRiver	Potomac River →
mergedInto	City of Washington →
mergedYear	1871 →
originallyIn	Province of Maryland →
partOf	Ward 2 of Washington, D.C. →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
zonedAs	mixed-use neighborhood →

Referenced by (19)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Dumbarton Oaks → Georgetown University → Georgetown Visitation Academy → Georgetown Waterfront →	locatedIn
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis → William Marbury ("Georgetown, District of Columbia") →	residence
Rosslyn →	adjacentTo
Old Stone House ("Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)") →	category
Key Bridge ("Georgetown") →	crossesBetween
Key Bridge →	hasLocale
Rosslyn, Arlington, Virginia →	locatedAcrossRiverFrom
Healy Hall ("Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)") →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Tudor Place →	location
Potomac River →	majorCityOnRiver
Georgetown Historic District →	partOf
Philip Barton Key II ("Georgetown, District of Columbia") →	placeOfBirth
Francis Scott Key ("Georgetown, District of Columbia") →	practicedLawIn
The Exorcist →	settingLocation
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park →	startPoint