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Fort Stevens Ridge

Fort Stevens Ridge is a neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C.

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built during the 1920s. The neighborhood comprises about 50 acres (0.20 km2) and is very roughly bounded by Peabody Street, Fifth Street, Underwood Street, and Ninth Street. As of the 2010 census, the neighborhood had 2,597 residents. It was named for nearby Fort Stevens, a Civil War-era fort used to defend the nation's capital from invasion by Confederate soldiers.

How locals move

Getting around Fort Stevens Ridge the local way

  • Go nextHarpers Ferry — West of Frederick on US-340, famous for Civil War history and natural beauty.

From Wikivoyage: Capital Region (Maryland), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-08.

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