Judiciary Square in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old City Hall and District of Columbia Court House
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 17, 2022
and
District of Columbia
Court House
designed by
George Hadfield Architect
Cornerstone laid in 1820
Build originally
for the Municipal Government
and the
Courts of the District of Columbia
Erected 1952 by National Capital Sesquicentennial Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 38° 53.715′ N, 77° 1.061′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Judiciary Square. Marker is on Indiana Avenue Northwest west of 4th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 430 E St NW, Washington DC 20001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sitting in Judgment (within shouting distance of this marker); Old City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); A Courthouse Reborn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Building Out the Square (about 400 feet away); Senator Daniel Webster (about 500 feet away); Discover DC / Judiciary Square (about 500 feet away); Daniel Webster (about 500 feet away); DC Recorder of Deeds Building / WPA Era Murals (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 17, 2022
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 17, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.