Arboretum in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Yucca filamentosa
Adam's Needle
Erected by U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Exploration • Horticulture & Forestry • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1586.
Location. 38° 54.689′ N, 76° 58.215′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Arboretum. It can be reached from Meadow Road Northeast 0.1 miles east of Eagle Nest Road Northeast, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Washington DC 20002, 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 North America, the Western Hemisphere,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Genista tinctoria (here, next to this marker); Lindera benzoin (here, next to this marker); Osmunda cinnamomea (here, next to this marker); Mitchella repens (here, next to this marker); Baptistia tinctoria (here, next to this marker); Cunila origanoides (here, next to this marker); Apocynum cannabinum (here, next to this marker); Satureja douglasii (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.
Additional keywords. Yucca filamentosa
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
