Penn Quarter in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Edgar Allen 1862 - 1937
The Extra Mile
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Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 28, 2015
1. Edgar Allen 1862 - 1937 Marker
“Your life and mine should be valued not by what we take but by what we give.”
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the D.C. - Points of Light Volunteer Pathway series list.
Location. 38° 53.829′ N, 77° 2.015′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in the Penn Quarter. It is at the intersection of 15th Street Nothwest and F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 15th Street Nothwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 515 15th Street Nothwest, Washington DC 20004, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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: Paul Harris 1868 - 1947 (a few steps from this marker); Frederick Douglass 1817 - 1895 (within shouting distance of this marker); British Spare Rhodes Tavern, 1814 (within shouting distance of this marker); Clara Barton 1821 - 1912 (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Another marker is no longer nearby. The United States Treasury (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . . Edgar Allen. Points of Light. (Submitted on January 13, 2016, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 28, 2015
2. Edgar Allen 1862 - 1937 Marker
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 28, 2015
3. Edgar Allen
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2016, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,000 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 13, 2016, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
