This article is about the neighborhood. For the Civil War fort, see Fort Stevens.
Place in the United States
Fort Stevens Ridge
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Country
United States
District
Washington, D.C.
Ward
Ward 4
Government
• Councilmember
Brandon Todd
Fort Stevens Ridge is a neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. built during the 1920s. The neighborhood comprises about 50 acres (0.20 km2)[1][2] and is very roughly bounded by Peabody Street, Fifth Street, Underwood Street, and Ninth Street.[3] As of the 2010 census, the neighborhood had 2,597 residents.[4] It was named for nearby Fort Stevens,[1] a Civil War-era fort used to defend the nation's capital from invasion by Confederate soldiers.
^ ab"Fort Stevens Ridge Dwellings Sought". The Washington Post. May 17, 1925. p. 5. ProQuest 149610386.
^"Paving Georgia Avenue: 1,000 Houses to Be Built in New Section on Fort Stevens Ridge" (PDF). The Evening Star. August 30, 1924. p. 13.[permanent dead link]
^"Wardman Sells Homes on Ft. Stevens Ridge". The Washington Post. September 12, 1926. p. 3. ProQuest 149669583.
^District of Columbia - New Ward 4 2010 Total Population by Census Block by Ward, ANC and SMD Boundaries Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Office of Planning. Government of the District of Columbia. July 1, 2011.
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