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Neighborhood in Washington, D.C. This article is about the neighborhood of Washington, D.C.. For the park and fort in Washington, D.C., see Fort Dupont Park. For the fort and state park in Delaware, see Fort DuPont. For San Diego, see Fort Dupont (San Diego, California).

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Place in the United States

Fort Dupont
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Fort Dupont within the District of Columbia
Country	United States
District	Washington, D.C.
Ward	Ward 7
Government
• Councilmember	Vincent C. Gray

Fort Dupont is a residential neighborhood located in southeast Washington, D.C., east of the Anacostia River. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the north, Fort Dupont Park to the south, Minnesota Avenue to the west, and Fort Chaplin Park to the east and northeast. Fort Dupont has a population of approximately 7,050.

Fort Dupont is adjacent to Fort Dupont Park, the grounds of a Civil War-era fort that was constructed for the defense of Washington. Fort Dupont is a distinct neighborhood from the nearby Dupont Park, although both border the park and take their name from it.

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Places adjacent to Fort Dupont

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v t e Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.
Ward 1	Adams Morgan Columbia Heights Kalorama Triangle Lanier Heights LeDroit Park Meridian Hill Mount Pleasant Park View Pleasant Plains U Street Corridor (Cardozo/Shaw) Woodley Park
Ward 2	Burleith Chinatown Downtown Dupont Circle Foggy Bottom Georgetown Sheridan-Kalorama Logan Circle Mount Vernon Square Penn Quarter Shaw Southwest Federal Center West End
Ward 3	American University Park Berkley Cathedral Heights Chevy Chase Cleveland Park Colony Hill Forest Hills Foxhall Friendship Heights Glover Park Kent Massachusetts Heights McLean Gardens North Cleveland Park Observatory Circle The Palisades Potomac Heights Spring Valley Tenleytown Wakefield Wesley Heights Woodland Normanstone Woodley Park
Ward 4	Barnaby Woods Brightwood Brightwood Park Chevy Chase Colonial Village Crestwood Fort Stevens Ridge Fort Totten Hawthorne Manor Park North Portal Estates Petworth Queens Chapel Riggs Park Shepherd Park Sixteenth Street Heights Takoma
Ward 5	Arboretum Bloomingdale Brentwood Brookland Carver Langston Eckington Edgewood Fort Lincoln Fort Totten Gateway Ivy City Langdon Michigan Park North Michigan Park Pleasant Hill Queens Chapel Stronghold-Metropolis View Trinidad Truxton Circle Woodridge
Ward 6	Barney Circle Capitol Hill Judiciary Square Mount Vernon Triangle Near Northeast NoMa Southwest Waterfront Sursum Corda Swampoodle
Ward 7	Benning Benning Heights Benning Ridge Burrville Capitol View Central Northeast Civic Betterment Deanwood Dupont Park East River Heights Eastland Gardens Fairfax Village Fort Davis Fort Dupont Fort Stanton Good Hope Greenway Hillbrook Hillcrest Kenilworth Kingman Park Lincoln Heights Marshall Heights Mayfair Naylor Gardens Northeast Boundary Penn Branch Randle Highlands River Terrace Twining
Ward 8	Anacostia Barry Farm Bellevue Buena Vista Congress Heights Douglass Fairlawn Garfield Heights Navy Yard Park Naylor Shipley Terrace Skyland Washington Highlands Woodland

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