Rhode Island Avenue is a diagonal avenue in the Northwest and Northeast quadrants of Washington, D.C. and the capital's inner suburbs in Prince George's County, Maryland. Paralleling New York Avenue, Rhode Island Avenue was one of the original streets in Pierre L'Enfant's plan for the capital. Today it is a major commuter route, carrying U.S. Highway 1 traffic into the city from Prince George's County. Color-enhanced USGS satellite image of Washington, DC, taken April 26, 2002. ... Color-enhanced USGS satellite image of Washington, DC, taken April 26, 2002. ... An address is a code and abstract concept expressing the fixed location of a home, business or other building on the earths surface. ... Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. ... Location in the state of Maryland Formed 1696 Seat Upper Marlboro Area  - Total  - Water 1,291 km² (498 mi²) 34 km² (13 mi²) 2. ... New York Avenue is one of the diagonal avenues radiating from the White House in Washington, D.C. It is a major east-west route in the citys Northwest and Northeast quadrants and connects downtown with points east and north of the city via the John Hanson Highway and... Pierre Charles LEnfant ( 2 August 1754 – 14 June 1825) designed the street plan of the Federal City in the United States, now known as Washington, DC. Born in France, he came to the American colonies as a military engineer with General Lafayette and became closely identified with the United... United States Highway 1 is a United States highway which parallels the east coast of the United States. ...

The western terminus of Rhode Island Avenue is in downtown Washington, at an intersection with Connecticut Avenue and M Street, N.W. The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle is on Rhode Island Avenue, just east of that intersection. From there, Rhode Island Avenue continues eastward to the Logan Circle neighborhood. At the traffic circle of the same name, Rhode Island Avenue intersects Vermont Avenue, 13th Street, and P Street, N.W. Connecticut Avenue is a major route in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., and suburban Montgomery County, Maryland. ... The Cathedral of St. ... Logan Circle is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., due east of Dupont Circle. ... A traffic circle is an intersection with a circular shape and, usually, a central island. ...

East of Logan Circle, Rhode Island passes through primarily residential neighborhoods such as Shaw and Brentwood. In Northeast Washington, Rhode Island Avenue is served by the Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro. Shaw is a neighborhood in central Washington, DC. It is roughly bounded by the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood on the south, the Logan Circle neighborhood to the west, the U Street/Cardoza neighborhood on the north and 4th Street on the east. ... Brentwood is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, DC and is named after the Brentwood Mansion built in the area in 1817 by Robert Brent, the first mayor of Washington City. ... Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Red Line. ... The Red Line of the Washington Metro consists of 27 subway stations from Shady Grove to Glenmont. ... Red Line train at Metro Center, hub of the system The Washington Metro is the public transportation system of Washington, D.C., and neighboring suburban communities in Maryland and Virginia, both inside and outside the Capital Beltway. ...

From Northeast Washington, Rhode Island Avenue enters Maryland and passes through the municipalities of Mount Rainier, Brentwood, and North Brentwood. In downtown Hyattsville, Rhode Island Avenue merges into Baltimore Avenue (U.S. Highway 1 Alternate). U.S. Highway 1 traffic continues north on Baltimore Avenue. Discontinuous segments of Rhode Island Avenue exist in Hyattsville, College Park, and Beltsville. State nickname: Old Line State; Free State Other U.S. States Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Governor Robert L. Ehrlich (R) Official languages English Area 32,160 km² (42nd)  - Land 25,338 km²  - Water 6,968 km² (21%) Population (2000)  - Population 5,296,486 (19th)  - Density 165 /km² (5th) Admission... An old trolley car is used as an emblem on signs welcoming people to Mount Rainer, reflecting the citys roots as a streetcar suburb. ... Brentwood is a town located in Prince Georges County, Maryland. ... North Brentwood is a town located in Prince Georges County, Maryland. ... Hyattsville is a city located in Prince Georges County, Maryland. ... Location in Maryland Founded  -Incorporated {{{incorporated}}}  County Prince Georges County Mayor Stephen A. Brayman Area  - Total  - Water 14. ... Beltsville is a census-designated place located in Prince Georges County, Maryland. ...