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

The Catholic Academy of Sciences in the United States of America

Washington, D.C.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 21, 2022

1. The Catholic Academy of Sciences in the United States of America Marker

Inscription. Bernard J. Ficarra, M.D., Ph.D.
Founding President

Brother Austin David Carroll, F.S.C., Ph.D.
Founding Secretary
Sustaining Academicians
John E. Albers, M.D. • Julian L. Ambrus, M.D. • George A. Antonelli, Ph.D. • Vytautas J. Bieliauskas, Ph.D. • Sister Marian Brady, Ph.D. • Rev. Winthrop J. Brainerd, D.D. • Carl J. Campagnuolo, Ph.D. • Patrick F. Carone, M.D. • Brother Austin David Carroll, Ph.D. • Rev. Joseph D. Cassidy, Ph.D. • Rev. William Cenkner, Ph.D. • Paul K. Chang, Sc.D. • Joseph V. Colaianni, J.D. • William F. Colliton, M.D. • Charles E. De Celles, Ph.D. • Joseph J. Egan, Ph.D. • Bernard J. Ficarra, M.D. • Gunter N. Franz, Ph.D. • Most Rev. William B. Friend, D.D. • Enildo A. Garcia, Ph.D. • Lee T. Grady, Ph.D. • Cornelius W. Heine, M.A. • Ralph L. Hose, J.D. • Joe E. Holoubek, M.D. • Mary Jo Huth, Ph.D. • Gerard J. Iafrate, Ph.D. • Francis J. Kelly, Ph.D. • Dennis E. Logue, Ph.D. • Roger P. Maickel, Ph.D. • Rocco L. Martino, Ph.D. • Timothy T. O'Donnell, S.T.D. • Robert B. Oswald, Ph.D. • Garnet E. Peck, Ph.D. • Angela A. Puglisi,

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Ph.D. • Joseph F. Saskiewicz, M.B.A. • Sidney B. Simpson, Jr., Ph.D. • Rev. Russell E. Smith, S.T.D. • Rev. Robert A. Skeris, Th.D. • Rev. Msgr. Robert F. Trisco, Hist. Eccl. D.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.

Location. 38° 56.231′ N, 76° 59.1′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Brookland. It can be reached from the intersection of 14th Street Northeast and Quincy Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 Quincy St NE, Washington DC 20017, 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 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:

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 21, 2022

2. The Catholic Academy of Sciences in the United States of America Marker

Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (here, next to this marker); Erected to the Memory of the Very Reverend Commissaries (here, next to this marker); Agostino Gemelli / Dr. Bernard J. Ficarra (here, next to this marker); Very Rev. Charles A. Vissani, O.F.M. (here, next to this marker); Very Rev. Godfrey Schilling, O.F.M. (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Very Rev. Charles A. Vissani, O.F.M. (a few steps from this marker); Aristides Leonori (a few steps from this marker); Tomb of the Virgin Mary (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.

Regarding The Catholic Academy of Sciences in the United States of America. The Catholic Academy of Sciences in the United States of America has since been renamed Catholic University of America (CUA) and is not so far from the monastery.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 91 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.