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Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
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Sheen Hok Gate

"Learning and Using in the Proper Way"

 
 
Sheen Hok Gate Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 13, 2018
1. Sheen Hok Gate Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated in honor of the Philanthropic efforts of Louis S.C. and Alice T.H.W. Chiu, J.P.
Of Hong Kong, China
Recipients of The President's Medal, 2001
Founders, The Sheen Hok Charitable Foundation
Serving the Elderly, Disabled, Sick, and Needy and Victims of Natural Disasters
Improving Health and Education for China's Children for Over 20 Years
Supporting The George Washington University Medical Center's Past and Present Activities to advance Educational Opportunities for Physician in China and around the World

 
Erected 2002 by The George Washington University.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationPatriots & PatriotismScience & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 2001.
 
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 38° 54.042′ N, 77° 3.022′ W. Marker was in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It was in Foggy Bottom. Marker was at the intersection of 23rd Street Northwest and I Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 23rd Street Northwest. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 900 23rd Street Northwest, Washington DC 20037, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance
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of this location. Laszlo N. Tauber, M.D. (a few steps from this marker); Julius Axelrod, PHD'55, LLD'71 (within shouting distance of this marker); Vincent Du Vigneaud, PhD (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); John A. Wilson, D.P.S. '92 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of 2310 H Street, Northwest (about 500 feet away); Philip S. Amsterdam Hall (about 500 feet away); The American Meridian (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Sheen Hok Gate Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 14, 2018
2. Sheen Hok Gate Marker
Sheen Hok Gate Marker Site image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 15, 2022
3. Sheen Hok Gate Marker Site
The marker is now missing.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on March 13, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on March 15, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on May 16, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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