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The National Mall in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The German-American Friendship Garden

 
 
The German-American Friendship Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 4, 2023
1. The German-American Friendship Garden Marker
Inscription.
The German-American Friendship Garden
1683-1983
commemorates 300 years of German immigration and contributions to America and symbolizes the friendship between the German and American people
 
Erected 1983.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Peace. A significant historical year for this entry is 1683.
 
Location. 38° 53.514′ N, 77° 2.212′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in The National Mall. Marker is on Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) west of 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1600 Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20230, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named The German-American Friendship Garden (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named German-American Friendship Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Infantry Division Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Monumental Legacy (about 700 feet away); Bulfinch Gate House (about 700 feet away); Jefferson Pier (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lock Keeper’s House
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); The Canal Connection (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. An identical marker can be found a few feet away.
 
The German-American Friendship Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 22, 2017
2. The German-American Friendship Garden Marker
This is how the marker used to appear.
The German-American Friendship Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 4, 2023
3. The German-American Friendship Garden Marker
The German-American Friendship Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 22, 2017
4. The German-American Friendship Garden Marker
The marker used to be set farther into the soil.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on February 17, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos:   1. submitted on October 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on November 23, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on October 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   4. submitted on November 23, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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