The National Mall in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
USDA Veterans Memorial
United States Department of Agriculture
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton
1. USDA Veterans Memorial Marker
“Dedicated to the brave men and women of the United States Department of Agriculture who served the United States of America through military service in time of armed combat.”
August 5, 1991
Erected 1991 by U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 53.31′ N, 77° 1.761′ W. Memorial is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in The National Mall. It is on Jefferson Drive Southwest west of 12th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1400 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington DC 20024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Steven Thomas Stefani IV (a few steps from this marker); Bradford Pear Tree (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Bald Cypress (within shouting distance of this marker); USDA Holocaust Memorial Tree (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 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.
Other markers no longer nearby. Virginia Peanuts (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); Growing in the Garden (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); Stewardship of Natural Resources (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named Growing in the Garden (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed); Sunflowers (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton
2. USDA Veterans Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 399 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 17, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
