Shipley Terrace

Place in District of Columbia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shipley Terrace, formerly known as Randle Heights, is a large residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., bordering Prince George's County, Maryland. The neighborhood, named after a former public housing complex in the neighborhood, which was largely occupied by low-income housing – primarily walkup and garden unit apartments. This neighborhood now has a mix of townhome communities, large single-family-home communities, as well as some low-income housing. It is a model neighborhood for the Hope VI revitalization Grant Program.

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Shipley Terrace
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Map of Washington, D.C., with Shipley Terrace highlighted in red.
Map of Washington, D.C., with Shipley Terrace highlighted in red.
CountryUnited States
TerritoryDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington
Ward8
Government
  CouncilmemberTrayon White
Area
  Total
1.163 sq mi (3.01 km2)
Population
  Total
11,528 including Douglass
  Density9,914/sq mi (3,828/km2)
Postal code
20020
Area code202
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The Shipley Terrace neighborhood at the intersection of 12th and Congress St. SE in April 2018

Shipley Terrace is bounded by Wheeler Road SE, Alabama Avenue SE, Mississippi Avenue SE, Valley Terrace SE, Oxon Run National Parkway SE, Southern Avenue SE, and Suitland Parkway SE.

38.843°N 76.98°W / 38.843; -76.98


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