The National Mall in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Steven Thomas Stefani IV
Forest Service Range Conservationist
— United States Department of Agriculture —
An American chestnut (Castanea dentate) tree has been planted in honor of Forest Service Range Conservationist, Steven Thomas Stefani IV (1978-2007) who died serving his country, helping the people of Ghazni, Afghanistan to build better lives.
Erected 2008 by U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 38° 53.303′ N, 77° 1.766′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in The National Mall. Memorial is on Jefferson Drive Southwest east of 14th Street Southwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 Independence Avenue Southwest, Washington DC 20024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. USDA Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Bradford Pear Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Bald Cypress (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); USDA Holocaust Memorial Tree (about 300 feet away); Welcome to the People's Garden (about 300 feet away); Federal Grain Inspection Service (about 300 feet away); Knapp Memorial Arch (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.
Also see . . . American Foreign Service Assoc. Memorial Plaque List. (Submitted on September 30, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)
Additional keywords. the Tom Stefani Award for Reconstruction and Stabilization in Fragile States; Eagle Scout
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,794 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 30, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. 4. submitted on August 17, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.