Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pharmacists' War Memorial
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Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
1. Pharmacists' War Memorial
[Inscription on wall at north end of the memorial:]
Dedicated to all Pharmacists who served in the Wars of our Country
"1950, 1961, 1991"
[Inscriptions on flagpole base and platform:]
Revolutionary War: 1776-1781
Civil War: 1861-1865
Spanish American War: 1898
World War I: 1917-1918
World War II: 1941-1945
... Korea: 1950-1954; Vietnam: 1961-1975; Persian Gulf: 1990-1991
Erected by American Pharmacists Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Notable Buildings • Science & Medicine.
Location. 38° 53.557′ N, 77° 2.987′ W. Memorial is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Foggy Bottom. It can be reached from Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) east of 23rd Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2215 Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20037, 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 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: Albert Einstein - The Einstein Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Celestial Map (about 400 feet away); National Academy of Sciences
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Other markers no longer nearby. Vietnam Veterans Memorial (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed); A Legacy of Healing and Hope (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Additional keywords. Medical Service Corps; Franklin M. Apple; American Pharmaceutical Association; APhA; John Russell; Henry Armitt Brown Dunning (1877–1962); APhA Foundation
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
2. Pharmacists' War Memorial: close-up of north wall art work
[Renderings of pharmacists in military field uniforms - two males, one female]
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
3. Pharmacists' War Memorial: art work on base of flagpole
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
4. Pharmacists' War Memorial: art work on base of flagpole
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
5. Pharmacists' War Memorial: rendering of a "doughboy" Pharmacist of WWI
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
6. Pharmacists' War Memorial:
in Memory of Franklin M. Apple
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
7. Headquarters of the American Pharmacists' Association (John Russell Pope, architect, 1932))
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013
8. Pharmacists' War Memorial/ "Flag Pole Memorial Walkway"
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 895 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on September 8, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 6, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. 6, 7, 8. submitted on September 7, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
