Capitol Hill Parks
Capitol Hill Parks is an umbrella term for the National Park Service management of a variety of urban parks in Washington, D.C.
There are four key parks in the system:
- Folger Park, named after former Secretary of the Treasury Charles J. Folger;
- Lincoln Park, named after the sixteenth president, and by far the largest unit at ;
- Marion Park, named after Revolutionary War leader Francis Marion;
- Stanton Park, named for Lincoln's Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton.
- Eastern Market Metro Station, approximate square of land formed by the Intersection of Pennsylvania and South Carolina Avenues, SE; D, 7th, and 9th Streets, SE; only the Pennsylvania Avenue median remains in NPS hands as the remainder was transferred to DC;
- Maryland Avenue Triangles;
- Pennsylvania Avenue Medians;
- Potomac Avenue Metro Station, around the intersection of Potomac and Pennsylvania Avenues, SE;
- Seward Square, named after William Henry Seward, the United States Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson;
- Twining Square, around the intersection of Pennsylvania and Minnesota Avenues, SE.