- States: DC, MD, VA
- NPCA Region: Mid-Atlantic
- Est. Date: 1930
Air & Climate Data
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Moderate Concern
Health
Significant Concern
Nature
Significant Concern
Climate
Significant Concern
The George Washington Memorial Parkway is a lush, green stretch of forest that borders the Potomac River in metropolitan Washington, D.C. The roadway connects 22 sites that commemorate our national heritage.
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