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Andrew Jackson

 
 
Andrew Jackson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 20, 2023
1. Andrew Jackson Marker
Inscription.
Jackson

Our Federal Union
It must be preserved

 
Erected 1853 by Clark Mills, sculptor.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.
 
Location. 38° 53.972′ N, 77° 2.196′ W. Memorial is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest and 16th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. This memorial stands in the center of Lafayette Square Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DC 20006, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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: The Bernard Baruch Bench of Inspiration
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(a few steps from this marker); Commemoration and Preservation (within shouting distance of this marker); Demonstration (within shouting distance of this marker); Construction of the White House (within shouting distance of this marker); St. John's Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baron von Steuben Memorial (about 400 feet away); General Comte Jean de Rochambeau Memorial (about 400 feet away); General Lafayette and his Compatriots (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Andrew Jackson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 20, 2023
2. Andrew Jackson Marker
Andrew Jackson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 20, 2023
3. Andrew Jackson Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 281 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 20, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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