Location
AFRH-W is comprised of 272 acres located in north central Washington, DC. The southern border of the campus follows Irving Street, NW. The western border is formed by Park Place, NW and Rock Creek Church Road, NW. The northeastern border follows Harewood Road, NE and North Capitol Street.
Washington Hospital Medical Center and the Veterans Administration Hospital are located to the south. East of the site is Catholic University and the Basilica of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Located north of the AFRH-W are the Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery and the Rock Creek Church. To the west of the AFRH-W is residential areas comprised of row houses and garden apartments.
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Final Master Plan
AFRH has completed a Master Plan for its Washington Campus to leverage its real estate assets, which will be the basis for facilitating and directing future development by the private sector and AFRH. Private development on the site will create an independent revenue stream for the Home.
NCPC Commission Action
The AFRH Master Plan was approved by the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) on July 10, 2008. This approval allows AFRH to begin planning implementation of its Master Plan. AFRH is currently engaged in working to implement its Master Plan.