American University Park in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Luis Alves de Lima e Silva
Duke of Caxias
Marshal, hero and patron of the
undefeated Brazilian Army.
Erected by Brazilian Army Commission.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
Location. 38° 57.048′ N, 77° 4.852′ W. Memorial is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in American University Park. It is on Wisconsin Avenue Northwest south of Chesapeake Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4632 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20016, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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: In Touch with the World (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Set in Stone (about 400 feet away); And the Church Goes on (about 600 feet away); Reno City (about 600 feet away); Birth of Tennallytown (about 700 feet away); Harry Country (about 700 feet away); The Civil War Defenses of Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Reservoir / Reno City (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Additional keywords. Brazil
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 633 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
