Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jane Delano
Jane Delano
and 296 nurses
who died in the war
1914 — 1918
(Inscription on statue sides:)
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Erected by American Red Cross.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War, World I • Women.
Location. 38° 53.7′ N, 77° 2.446′ W. Memorial is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Foggy Bottom. It is on D Street Northwest west of 17th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1730 E Street Northwest, Washington DC 20006, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Memory (a few steps from this marker); The American Red Cross - Harvard Field Hospital Unit (within shouting distance of this marker); The American Red Cross (within shouting distance of this marker); National Headquarters, American Red Cross (within shouting distance of this marker); Constitution Hall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gen. John A. Rawlins Memorial (about 400 feet away); NSDAR Founders Memorial (about 500 feet away); National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Regarding Jane Delano. The monument's inscription is from Psalm 91:5.
Also see . . . Jane Arminda Delano. (Submitted on March 14, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Library of Congress
4. Miss Jane Delano
American Red Cross Photo Collection, 1919.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 666 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 14, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 4. submitted on April 9, 2023, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
