Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
George Washington
"George Washington" is part of The George Washington University permanent collection.
Chairman of the
Board of Trustees
Nancy Broyhill
Secretary of the
Board of Trustees
Thaddeus A. Lindner
Vice Chairman of the
Board of Trustees
Robert H. Smith
Chairman of the Building
and Grounds Committee
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg
President
Erected 1993 by The George Washington University.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
Location. 38° 54.037′ N, 77° 2.804′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Foggy Bottom. It is at the intersection of 21st Street Northwest and I Street Northwest, on the right when
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Regionally, this marker 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Marquis de Lafayette Hall (a few steps from this marker); GW's River Horse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Walter E. Washington Memorial Arch (about 400 feet away); Home of James Monroe (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named GW's River Horse (about 400 feet away); Cleveland Abbe House (about 400 feet away); A Bench By The Road (about 400 feet away); George Gamow (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Ingrid Bergman (was about 400 feet
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 15, 2017
2. George Washington Marker with Side view of sculpture
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 15, 2017
3. George Washington Sculpture
The
George
Washington
University
Founded
1821
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 15, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
