Downtown in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Admiral David G. Farragut
Erected 1881 by Vinnie Ream, sculptor.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 38° 54.116′ N, 77° 2.337′ W. Memorial is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Downtown. It is on 17th Street Northwest near K Street Northwest (U.S. 29), in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 912 17th St NW, 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 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: Damn the Torpedoes, Full Speed Ahead! (a few steps from this marker); Decatur House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lafayette Square (about
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . . Statue of David Farragut (Washington, D.C.). Wikipedia article about the statue (Submitted on April 12, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 22 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 12, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
