The Palisades, Washington, D.C.

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Map of Washington, D.C., with The Palisades highlighted in red
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Map of Washington, D.C., with The Palisades highlighted in red

The Palisades is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., overlooking the Potomac River between Chain Bridge and Key Bridge, bound to the east by MacArthur Boulevard. It is part of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3D in Ward 3, the far northwest corner of the Northwest Quadrant just north of Georgetown.

Palisades is one of the most wealthy and exclusive neighborhoods in Washington, with detached houses that offer a broad overlook of the Potomac and the Virginia riverfront. Its residents include Deputy White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove.

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