The National Mall in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Future Site of the Restored 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Memorial
and Constitution Gardens
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 2, 2026
1. Future Site of the Restored 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Memorial Marker
About the Site
This location was once home to temporary government buildings during World War I and World War II.
Today's Constitution Gardens and the memorial to our nation's founders were first built as a gift to the nation for the US Bicentennial in 1976
About the Future
The Trust for the National Mall is raising private donations to restore this 36 acre site to honor Our Nation's Founding.
The new Constitution Gardens will be an inviting space to gather, learn and honor the signers of the Declaration of Independence on the National Mall For Generations to Come.
Erected by Trust for the National Mall.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Parks & Recreational Areas • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1976.
Location. 38° 53.481′ N, 77° 2.57′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in The National Mall. It is on Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) east of 19th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map.
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Regionally, this marker and 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: A Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence (here, next to this marker); Keeping Us Connected (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Josι Artigas Memorial (about 500 feet away); A Prayer For the Nation (about 600 feet away); Josι Cecilio del Valle (about 600 feet away); Not Built to Last (about 600 feet away); A Family Affair (about 600 feet away); Shaped by People (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 2, 2026
2. Future Site of the Restored 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 2, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
