Georgetown in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hughes House
(c. 1859)
Hughes
(1862 - 1948)
Chief Justice
of the
United States
Secretary of State
Governor of New York
"When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free."
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
Location. 38° 54.515′ N, 77° 3.569′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Georgetown. It is on O Street Northwest just west of 30th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3003 O St NW, Washington DC 20007, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Parsonage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alfred and Hannah Pope (about 300 feet away); Mt. Zion United Methodist Church (about 400 feet away); Mount Zion United Methodist Church and Heritage Center, and the Female Union Band Cemetery (about 400 feet away); Hyde House (about 400 feet away); Emma V. Brown Residence (about 400 feet away); The Colonial (about 500 feet away); A Georgetown "Cathedral" (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Colonial (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

