The National Mall in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry
Photographed By Craig Baker
1. The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry Marker
Near this site The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry was organized on December 4, 1867 in the office of the Superintendent of the Propagating Gardens, Department of Agriculture. The founders of the Grange were: Oliver H. Kelley, John Trimble, Francis McDowell, William Saunders, John H. Thomson, William M. Ireland, Aaron B. Grosh, - assisted by Caroline A. Hall.
Erected 1951 by The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Government & Politics • Notable Events. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1989.
Location. 38° 53.425′ N, 77° 1.07′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in The National Mall. Marker is at the intersection of 4th Street Northwest and Madison Drive Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 4th Street Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Washington DC 20565, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. “My God! What is this?” (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Garfield's Legacy (about 600 feet away); Rick Bartow (about 700 feet away); Mercury (about 700 feet away); Earth
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More about this marker. The only "private" monument on the National Mall.
Also see . . . The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry. (Submitted on September 22, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)
Additional keywords. farming; Farmers' Alliance; agri-business
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, September 17, 2011
2. National Grange Marker
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, September 17, 2011
3. National Grange Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,191 times since then and 65 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 19, 2022, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 2, 3. submitted on September 22, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
