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Dupont Circle in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Democracy Tree

 
 
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January 13, 2018
1. Democracy Tree Marker
Inscription. This tree is dedicated to the more than half million veterans, taxpayers, and citizens of the District of Columbia who, despite fighting in foreign wars, paying their full measure of taxes and faithfully serving their country, continue to have no voting representation in the Congress of the United States of America

"Taxation without Representation is Tyranny"

Foundry Democracy Project,
Foundry Methodist Church

 
Erected by Foundry United Methodist Church.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Civil RightsPatriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 38° 54.397′ N, 77° 2.784′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Dupont Circle. Memorial is at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue Northwest and 21st Street Northwest on New Hampshire Avenue Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1254 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20036, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The House of Brig. Gen. George P. Scriven (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Myrtilla Miner (about 500 feet away); The building on this corner (about 700 feet away); The first houses south and west of Dupont Circle
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(about 700 feet away); In Memory of Henry Martyn Robert (approx. 0.2 miles away); Before the city built a bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Across 23rd St. and Rock Creek (approx. 0.2 miles away); Theodore Roosevelt (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Democracy Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
January 13, 2018
2. Democracy Tree Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2018. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2018. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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