Hillbrook in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dr. Nannie Helen Burroughs
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 7, 2017
1. Dr. Nannie Helen Burroughs Marker
In our Memory
Dr. Nannie Helen
Burroughs
Founder of School
1909
Erected by The Monroe School.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
Location. 38° 53.881′ N, 76° 55.775′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Hillbrook. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast and 50th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 601 50th St NE, Washington DC 20019, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Memory of Nannie Helen Burroughs (here, next to this marker); National Training School for Women and Girls / Nannie Helen Burroughs (a few steps from this marker); The School of the Three Bs (within shouting distance of this marker); From Rural to Residential (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lederer Gardens (about 700 feet away); Howard D. Woodson Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Whirl on the Ferris Wheel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Watts Going On (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.
this page online
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 7, 2017
2. The Monroe School at Nannie Helen Burroughs
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 7, 2017
3. Dr. Nannie Helen Burroughs Marker
and Dedication Plaque
and Dedication Plaque
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 7, 2017
4. F de Weldon 1976 -
Felix de Weldon's signature on his 1976 Statue of Nannie Helen Burroughs.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 7, 2017
5. Dr. Nannie Helen Burroughs
Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2024, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 51 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 1, 2024, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
