Neighborhood in Washington

Near Southeast

Near Southeast overlaps the Navy Yard riverfront context in common usage.

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The Main Gate into the Washington Navy Yard lies at the juncture of the Eighth Street axis and M Street in Southeast Washington. It is a Greek Revival structure which has been incorporated into the ground story of a three-story late Victori — Near Southeast — Latrobe Gate, Washington Navy Yard · Archival photograph; current conditions may differ.

About Near Southeast

Near Southeast overlaps the Navy Yard riverfront context in common usage. This separate registry label should not be read as a second, independently measured housing market. Compare the actual home’s layout, condition, storage and included services.

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Place-name identity and mapped location
Direct local-source supplement; named places, not administrative numbers. Partial coverage; private drafts pending editorial review.Source checked 2026-09-27Registry labels are not legal property boundaries. Original source date: 2026-09-25
Planning geography and neighborhood context
DC Office of Planning — area elementsSource checked 2026-09-27Planning areas and neighborhood labels are not the same as ward boundaries.
Transit route planning
WMATA maps and schedulesSource checked 2026-09-27
Recreation facilities
DC Department of Parks and RecreationSource checked 2026-09-27
Neighborhood history and geographic context
Background: Navy Yard (Washington, D.C.)Source checked 2026-09-27Secondary background checked alongside municipal geography; no demographic rankings or current price claims.

Photo credits

Image credits and license
Near Southeast — Latrobe Gate, Washington Navy Yard · Archival photograph; current conditions may differ.
Creator: dbking from Washington, DC · resized / WebP
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License: CC BY 2.0
Near Southeast — Latrobe Gate, Washington Navy Yard · Archival photograph; current conditions may differ.