Petworth (Washington, D.C.)

Petworth
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Top: historic rowhomes (left) and St. Gabriel Church on Grant Circle (right); bottom: Upshur Street (left) and Georgia Avenue (right).
Map of Washington, with Petworth highlighted
Coordinates: 38°56′32″N 77°01′32″W / 38.942161°N 77.025525°W / 38.942161; -77.025525
Country United States
District Washington, D.C.
QuadrantNorthwest
Ward4
ANC4C & 4D
Government
 • CouncilmemberJaneese Lewis George
ZIP Code
20010, 20011
Area code202

Petworth is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. While largely residential, Petworth is home to a notable commercial corridor of shops and restaurants, primarily along Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street, as well as a portion of 14th Street. The neighborhood is accessible via the Georgia Ave–Petworth station on the Green Line of the Washington Metro.

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