Georgetown in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

St. Mary's Hall

Built 1956

— East Entry —

St. Mary's Hall Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 8, 2022

1. St. Mary's Hall Marker

Inscription. The building is named in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary and was dedicated to Our Lady of Victory. Originally built as a combined Nursing School and Nurses Dormitory. The building is still home to the School of Nursing and Health Studies although it no longer serves as a residence hall for nursing students.

Erected by Georgetown University.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Religion & Religious Structures • Science & Medicine • Women.

Location. 38° 54.711′ N, 77° 4.389′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Georgetown. It can be reached from Reservoir Road Northwest west of Winfield Lane Northwest, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3700 Reservoir Road 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: St. Mary's (within shouting distance of this marker); Patriotism and Espionage (about 600 feet away); Healing in War and Peace (about 700 feet away); Sustainability at Georgetown University (about 700 feet away); The Freddy and Diana Prince Labyrinth (approx. 0.2 miles away);

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Reverend Royden B. Davis, S.J. Teaching Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Evolution of Burleith (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Origins of Burleith (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.

Another marker is no longer nearby. History of MedStar Georgetown Hospital (was about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).

St. Mary's Hall's East Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 8, 2022

2. St. Mary's Hall's East Entrance

The marker hangs on the building to the right of the doorway

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 346 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.