Langston Golf Course: Cultural Landscape Inventory, National Capital Parks- East, National Park Service
Lester M. 2017. Langston Golf Course: Cultural Landscape Inventory, National Capital Parks- East, National Park Service. Cultural Landscapes Inventory Report. 600088. NPS National Capital Regional Office. National Capital Regional Office/ CLI Database
Langston Golf Course (part of Anacostia Park, Section G, Reservation 343, and part of the National Capital Parks-East [NACE] administrative unit) is a 145-acre recreational landscape located in Northeast Washington, D.C., approximately 2.15 miles northeast of the United States Capitol and approximately 3.47 miles southwest of Bladensburg, Maryland. The Langston Golf Course cultural landscape is bordered on the south by Benning Road NE, on the east by the Anacostia River, on the north by the United States National Arboretum, and on the west by 26th Street NE, I Street NE, and Maryland Avenue NE.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Lester, Molly
- Date of Issue
- 2017
- Publisher
- NPS National Capital Regional Office
- Units
- NACE , NCR
- Keywords
- African Americans, Equality, Golf Course, Historic Designed Landscape, Langston, Lee Elder, National Capital Parks- East, National Capital Region, Public Golf, Recreation, Segregation, Washington D.C., WPA
Series
See also
- Links to the Past: A Historic Resource Study of National Park Service Golf Courses in the District of Columbia
- Rock Creek Golf Course: Cultural Landscape Inventory, Rock Creek Park, National Park Service
- East Potomac Golf Course: Cultural Landscape Inventory, National Mall and Memorial Parks, National Park Service