Riggs Park

Riggs Park (Lamond Riggs)
Riggs Park within the District of Columbia
Riggs Park within the District of Columbia
Coordinates: 38°57′14″N 76°59′39″W / 38.9539°N 76.9942°W / 38.9539; -76.9942
CountryUnited States
DistrictWashington, D.C.
Ward4
Government
 • CouncilmemberJaneese Lewis George
ZIP code
20011
Area code202

Riggs Park, is a residential neighborhood in Ward 4 of Northeast Washington, D.C.[1] It's part of the greater Lamond-Riggs community (comprising the Lamond neighborood to the north, and Riggs Park to the south). Riggs Park is contained between South Dakota Ave NE to the west, Eastern Ave NE to the east, Galloway St NE to the south, and New Hampshire Ave NE to the north. Riggs Park is adjacent to the neighborhoods of Michigan Park, and Fort Totten, located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington D.C. In addition to these neighborhoods, Riggs Park also borders the city/neighborhood Chillum, which is located in Prince George's County, Maryland. The WMATA Red Line train tracks pass through the Riggs Park neighborhood when traveling between the Takoma and Fort Totten Metro Stations. In addition to the WMATA Red Line, the CSX, MARC, and Amtrak train tracks, pass through the Riggs Park neighborhood as well.

  1. ^ "Rock Creek East Area Element". DC.gov. Retrieved 2020-01-16.