Living In Carver Langston

The Carver Langston neighborhood of Washington, DC takes its name from the renowned agriculturalist George Washington Carver and John Mercer Langston, a distinguished politician and instrumental figure in the establishment of Howard University's law school. Primarily residential in nature, this neighborhood also offers abundant opportunities to embrace the outdoors and bask in the sunshine. Explore the wonders of the National Arboretum, revel in the natural beauty of Kingman Island, venture into the vibrant H Street Corridor, or tee off at Langton Golf Course, one of the pioneering golf courses in DC to welcome African-American golfers.

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Golf or Shop

Everything you need and want is within blocks of your doorstep.  Head west to find the Hechinger mall offering stores like Safeway, Bank, Ross, CVS, and a variety of clothing stores. You can also head east and visit the Langston Golf Course & Driving Range, a Disc Golf Course at the RFK Campus or explore the trees, shrubbery, plants and flowers at the US National Arboretum.

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Get Outdoors and Get Active

Get active in Carver / Langston! Hike the Kingman Island Trail. Practice your swing at the Langton Golf Course and Driving Range. Rent an Anacostia Green Boat. Get your skates on and head to the Anacostia Park Roller Skating Pavilion nearby.

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Getting Around

Metro Station:
Stadium – Armory | Blue, Orange & Silver lines

Bus Routes:
B2: Bladensburg Road – Anacostia
S41: Rhode Island Avenue – Carver Terrace
X2, X9: Benning Road – H Street
X8: Maryland Avenue

Main Thoroughfares:
Benning Road, NE
Maryland Avenue, NE
New York Avenue, NE

  • By metro
  • By Car

By Metro

  • Reagan National Airport
    48 minutes
  • Union Station
    22 minutes
  • Capital One Arena
    22 minutes
  • The Capitol
    25 minutes
  • RFK Stadium
    23 minutes

By Car

  • Reagan National Airport
    20 minutes
  • Union Station
    10 minutes
  • Capital One Arena
    16 minutes
  • The Capitol
    12 minutes
  • RFK Stadium
    7 minutes

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