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

Bernardo O'Higgins

1778 - 1842

 
 
Bernardo O'Higgins Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2018
1. Bernardo O'Higgins Marker
Inscription.
Founding Father of Chile

Unveiled by the President of the Republic of Chile
Dr. Michelle Bechelet
During her working visit to the
United States of America


Washington, D.C.

 
Erected 2009.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsPatriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is June 23, 2009.
 
Location. 38° 54.493′ N, 77° 2.396′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Dupont Circle. Marker is on Massachusetts Avenue Northwest west of 17th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west. Marker is on the grounds of the Chilean Consulate. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1732 Massachusetts 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. You are standing at the edge of Embassy Row (a few steps from this marker); "Single Form" (a few steps from this marker); The Paul and Phyllis Nitze Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Segment of the Berlin Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Hélène De Beir (within shouting distance of this marker); The Stephanie Tubbs Jones Building
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Tabard Inn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Admiral Miguel Grau (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Also see . . .  Bernardo O'Higgins - Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 17, 2018, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 6 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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