Petworth is a multifaceted and diverse neighborhood, teeming with DC history! Famously known as the home of President Lincoln’s summer cottage, it is vibrant and progressive, with a great sense of community from people of all walks of life! We’re just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Rock Creek Park, coffee shops, grocery stores, farmers markets, cafes and restaurants, entertainment, community events, and more!
The neighborhood borders Columbia Heights, Kennedy Street,
16th Street Heights/Rock Creek Park, with easy access to Howard/Shaw, and the U Street corridor.
It lies along the green line with direct access from the Petworth metro station and easy access to the red line from the Fort Totten metro station to the east.
It is also well-served by numerous bus lines and bikeshares.
Petworth has been featured in many articles and has tons of cultural events throughout the year.
To learn more about Petworth, we recommend the following links!
Things to do in Petworth
Places to Eat in Petworth
Upshur Street Bars And Restaurants
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