Navy Yard in Southeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
1908
Elmer Sperry
Erected by U.S. Department of Transportation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the D.C. - Transportation Walk series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 38° 52.577′ N, 77° 0.153′ W. Marker is in Southeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Navy Yard. Marker is on M Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC 20003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1903 (a few steps from this marker); Single Bit Bollard (a few steps from this marker); 1911 (a few steps from this marker); 1913 (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named 1903 (a few steps from this marker); 1901 (a few steps from this marker); 1919 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named 1911 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southeast Washington.
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2019
2. 1908 Marker
This is a previous iteration of the marker. While the information is identical, the caption is slightly different.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 127 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 7, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on April 2, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
