Arboretum in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Acorus calamus
Sweet Flag
Erected by U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Horticulture & Forestry • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Science & Medicine.
Location. 38° 54.667′ N, 76° 58.194′ 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, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mentha spp. (here, next to this marker); Rosmarinus officinalis (here, next to this marker); Plumeria rubra (here, next to this marker); Dianthus plumarius (a few steps from this marker); Origanum vulgare (a few steps from this marker); Dianthus caryophyllus (a few steps from this marker); Matthiola incana (a few steps from this marker); Valeriana officinalis (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.
Additional keywords. Acorus calamus
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 214 times since then and 20 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on January 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
