Colony Hill

{{Short description|Neighborhood in Washington, D.C., U.S.}}

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File:Colony Hill, Washington, DC February 2021.jpg

Colony Hill is a small neighborhood located in the southwest corner of Glover Archbold Park in Northwest Washington, D.C. It is bounded on the north and east by the park, on the south by Reservoir Road NW, and on the west by Foxhall Road NW. Colony Hill falls within Ward 3.

Developed in the 1930s, Colony Hill has been a designated historic district since 2021.{{Cite web |last=Sementelli |first=Nick |date=2021-01-07 |title=A suburban development tests the limits of DC historic district designation |url=https://ggwash.org/view/80059/a-suburban-development-tests-the-limits-of-dc-historic-district-designation |access-date=2024-02-19 |website=Greater Greater Washington}}{{Cite web |title=Colony Hill Historic District |url=https://historicsites.dcpreservation.org/items/show/1107 |access-date=2024-02-19 |website=DC Historic Sites}}

Colony Hill is purely residential, and consists of only three streets: Foxhall Road, Hoban Road, 45th Street NW, and Hadfield Lane, which are bordered by Glover Archbold, Reservoir Road and Foxhall Road.{{Cite web |last=Hall |first=Bridget |date=1997-09-05 |title=HISTORIC TOUCHES HELP COLONY HILL HOLD FAST TO PAST |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/realestate/1997/09/06/historic-touches-help-colony-hill-hold-fast-to-past/27e59a3c-9666-45dd-88cc-8ac9f9bdfce2/ |access-date=2024-02-19 |website=Washington Post}} It belongs within the 20007 zip code.