Carson City, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Washington Elm
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, July 28, 2014
1. Washington Elm Marker
first took command of the
American Army under the
grandparent of this elm at
Cambridge, Mass, July 3, 1775.
Raised an given by Maryland D.A.R.
Marked by Nevada D.A.R.
This tree is planted as part
of the two hundredth
anniversary of the
birth of
George Washington.
1732 — 1932
Erected 1932 by Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, and the Historic Trees series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1732.
Location. 39° 9.849′ N, 119° 45.937′ W. Marker is in Carson City, Nevada. Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Musser Street and North Fall Street when traveling south. Marker and subject tree are located on the south side of the Nevada Department of Administration building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 209 East Musser Street, Carson City NV 89701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. USS Nevada BB-36 (a few steps from this marker); State Printing Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Nevada’s Capitol
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Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, July 28, 2014
2. Washington Elm Marker
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, July 28, 2014
3. Washington Elm Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 22, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
