Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pablo Neruda
1904 - 1973
Premio Nobel
De Literatura
1971
1904 - 1937
Nobel Prize
For Literature
1971
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1971.
Location. 38° 53.55′ N, 77° 2.435′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Foggy Bottom. It is on Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) west of 17th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. On the grounds of the Organization of American States. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 17th Street Northwest, Washington DC 20006, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: Gabriela Mistral (a few steps from this marker); Inuksuk (within shouting distance of this marker); Cordell Hull (within shouting distance of this marker); Eloy Alfaro (within shouting distance of this marker); Pan American Union Headquarters
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 12, 2018
2. Juana Inιs de la Cruz statue on the grounds
Poetisa Mexicana
1651-1695
Mexican Poet
1651-1695
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 12, 2018
3. Teresa de la Parra statue on the grounds
Novelista Venezolana
1889-1936
Venezuelan Novelist
1889-1936
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 12, 2018
4. Romulo Gallegos statue on the grounds
Novelista
Venezolano
1884-1969
Venezuelan Novelist
1884-1969
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 12, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 13, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
