District of Columbia Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Physical Cultural Historical

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District of Columbia
Physical Features
Areas 16
Bays 2
Beaches 2
Capes 12
Falls 1
Guts 1
Islands 6
Lakes 1
Pillars 1
Springs 1
Streams 22
Summits 25
Valleys 5
Woods 1
District of Columbia
Cultural Features
Airports 19
Bridges 49
Buildings 1,726
Canals 3
Cemeteries 19
Channels 4
Churches 618
Civil 57
Crossings 3
Dams 5
Harbors 1
Hospitals 76
Locales 257
Parks 619
Post Offices 65
Reservoirs 8
Schools 569
Towers 30
Trails 12
District of Columbia Historical
Features/Landmarks
Areas 2
Bridges 5
Buildings 306
Canals 2
Cemeteries 17
Churches 63
Civil 48
Crossings 2
Hospitals 24
Islands 1
Lakes 2
Locales 113
Military (Historical) 43
Parks 14
Populated Places 28
Post Offices 6
Reservoirs 5
Schools 78
Springs 4
Streams 11
Towers 1

District of Columbia's National
Historic Landmarks
74
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.