Sheridan-Kalorama in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Juan Pablo Duarte y Diez
Comisión Permanente de Efemérides Patrias
Embajada de la República Dominicana
Homenaje a
Juan Pablo Duarte y Diez
1813 - 1876
Padre y fundador de la República
27 de febrero de 1844
Permanent Commission on National Events
Embassy of the Dominican Republic
Tribute to
Juan Pablo Duarte y Diez
1813 - 1876
Father and founder of the Republic
February 27, 1844
Erected 2010 by Dominican Permanent Presidential Commission for National Holidays; Embassy of the Dominican Republic.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is February 27, 1844.
Location. 38° 54.796′ N, 77° 2.914′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Sheridan-Kalorama. It is on Decatur Place Northwest
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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: History of Sheridan-Kalorama (a few steps from this marker); Alberto Santos-Dumont (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Alberto Santos-Dumont (within shouting distance of this marker); 2131 R Street N.W. (within shouting distance of this marker); The Arts in Sheridan-Kalorama (within shouting distance of this marker); Vassil Levsky / Васил Левски (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes (about 400 feet away); Anthony Holmead Site (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 9, 2025
2. Embassy the Dominican Republic
The bust of Duarte stands to the left of the doorway.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
