Ethel Kennedy Bridge
Bridge in D.C., U.S.
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The Ethel Kennedy Bridge is a beam bridge built in 2004 that carries Benning Road over the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It is an eight-lane bridge with pedestrian lanes on both sides. A separate Washington Metro bridge carrying the Blue, Orange and Silver lines crosses over the bridge near its western terminus, and parallels the bridge on the north. A third bridge in the area carries Benning Road over Kingman Lake.
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
Former stadium in Washington, D.C.
0.7 mi awayLangston Golf Course
Golf course in Washington, D.C., United States
0.4 mi awayKingman and Heritage Islands
Islands in the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
0.1 mi awayWhitney Young Memorial Bridge
Bridge crossing the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
0.5 mi awayKingman Lake
Artificial lake in Washington, D.C.
0.1 mi awayUnited States National Arboretum
United States historic place
0.9 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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