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NoMa/Sursum Corda in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Gonzaga College High School

A.M.D.G.

— [Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam] —

 
 
Gonzaga College High School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 25, 2022
1. Gonzaga College High School Marker
Inscription. Established in 1821 by the Society of Jesus
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
 
Location. 38° 54.084′ N, 77° 0.558′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in NoMa/Sursum Corda. It is at the intersection of North Capitol Street Northwest and I Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on North Capitol Street Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 North Capitol St NW, Washington DC 20001, 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: Saint Aloysius Church (a few steps from this marker); One Big Family / We Mean Business! (approx. Ό mile away); Victims of Communism Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Victims of Communism Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Zero Hunger (approx. Ό mile away); Holodomor (approx. Ό mile away); The Dubliner (approx. 0.3 miles away); Famine-Genocide in Ukraine (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. All Aboard! (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
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Gonzaga College High School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 25, 2022
2. Gonzaga College High School Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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