Built 1934 Opened 1934 Phone +1 202-673-6861 | NRHP Reference # 86000876 Area 5 ha Added to NRHP 28 April 1986 | |
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Location 2500 Georgia Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. Address 2500 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA Hours Closed now Wednesday10AM–4PMThursday10AM–4PMFriday10AM–4PMSaturday10AM–4PMSundayClosedMonday10AM–4PMTuesday10AM–4PM Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture Similar Fort Greble, Volta Park, East Potomac Park, Kalorama Recreation Center, East Potomac Park Golf | ||
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Banneker Recreation Center is an historic structure located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The building was built in 1934 and was named for Benjamin Banneker, a free African American who assisted in the survey of boundaries of the original District of Columba in 1791. It was known as a premier African American recreation center in the city. It was listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites in 1985 and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The structure currently houses the Banneker Community Center, a unit of the District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation.
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