Barney Circle in Southeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Benjamin Franklin McAlwee
Medal of Honor
Serg. Maj. Co D 3 MD Infantry
Civil War
Jan 7 1838 - June 28 1918
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 38° 52.925′ N, 76° 58.592′ W. Marker is in Southeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Barney Circle. Marker can be reached from E Street Southeast, 0.2 miles east of Potomac Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Plaque is directly in front of McAlwee's gravestone. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1801 E Street 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. Leonard P. Matlovich (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pushmataha (about 300 feet away); Levi Casey (about 300 feet away); Uriah Tracy (about 400 feet away); Elbridge Gerry (about 400 feet away); John Smilie (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Elbridge Gerry (about 400 feet away); Thomas R. Gedney (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southeast Washington.
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
