Editing Adams Morgan (section)

==Geography==
[[File:Milo Spring Edition 20426 (8542257745) (cropped).jpg|thumb|260px|Restaurants and bars at the corner of [[Florida Avenue]] and [[18th Street NW]]]]
The name Adams Morgan, once hyphenated, is derived from the names of two formerly segregated area elementary schools—the older, all-black [[Thomas P. Morgan]] [[Primary school|Elementary School]] (now defunct) and the all-white [[John Quincy Adams]] Elementary School, which merged in 1955 following [[racial desegregation]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://archive.boston.com/travel/articles/2007/01/28/u_street_adams_morgan_humming_again/?page=full | work=[[The Boston Globe]] | first=Diana | last=Kuan | title=U Street, Adams Morgan humming again | date=January 28, 2007}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/realestate/dcs-adams-morgan-neighborhood-is-long-on-history-and-charm/2017/08/16/d915421a-7c4a-11e7-9d08-b79f191668ed_story.html | title=DC's Adams Morgan neighborhood is long on history and charm | first=Harriet | last=Edleson | newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] | date=August 16, 2017 | url-access=limited}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.washingtonian.com/2008/10/15/washingtoniana-how-did-adams-morgan-get-its-name/ | title=Washingtoniana: How Did Adams Morgan Get Its Name? | first=EMILY | last=LEAMAN | work=[[Washingtonian (magazine)|Washingtonian]] | date=October 15, 2008}}</ref>

Adams Morgan is bounded: 
*to the south by [[Florida Avenue]] NW and the [[Dupont Circle]] neighborhood
*to the southwest by the [[Duke Ellington Bridge]] and by [[Connecticut Avenue]] NW and [[Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District|Kalorama-Sheridan]]
*to the north by Harvard St. and [[Mount Pleasant, Washington, D.C.|Mount Pleasant]]
* to the east by [[16th Street NW]] and [[Columbia Heights (Washington, D.C.)|Columbia Heights]]

[[Reed-Cooke]] is often considered to be a sub-neighborhood of Adams Morgan, consisting of the easternmost area between Columbia Road and Florida avenue, but it can also be considered to be part of the [[Meridian Hill]] neighborhood.