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

The Watergate Hotel

2650 Virginia Avenue Northwest

 
 
The Watergate Hotel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 6, 2019
1. The Watergate Hotel Marker
Inscription.
This property has been
placed on the

National Register
of Historic Places


by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureGovernment & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #37 Richard M. Nixon series list.
 
Location. 38° 53.977′ N, 77° 3.305′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Foggy Bottom. Marker is on Virginia Avenue Northwest west of New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2650 Virginia Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20037, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Benito Juárez Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tide Lock (about 600 feet away); A Canal to the West (about 600 feet away); Tide Lock and Rock Creek Basin (about 800 feet away); The American Meridian (approx. 0.2 miles away); Herring Highway (approx. 0.2 miles away); Philip S. Amsterdam Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); The Manila House (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
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Watergate, a unified complex consisting of six inter-connected buildings constructed between 1964 and 1971, is one of the most well-known complexes in Washington, D.C., politically and architecturally.
 
Also see . . .
1. Watergate complex. Wikipedia article (Submitted on January 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.) 

2. The Final Report: Watergate. YouTube video (Submitted on January 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.) 
 
Watergate image. Click for more information.
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2. Watergate
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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The Watergate Hotel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 6, 2019
3. The Watergate Hotel Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on January 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on September 8, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   3. submitted on January 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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