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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Capitol Hill, District of Columbia

 
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1 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — “The President’s Trees”
On Columbus Circle Northeast near Louisiana Avenue Northeast.
2 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Alva Belmont House
Near Constitution Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1) at 2nd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
3 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Christopher Columbus
On Columbus Circle Northeast at Delaware Avenue Northeast on Columbus Circle Northeast.
4 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Cortelyou House — 1891 — Residence of George B. Cortelyou —
Near Maryland Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1) at 3rd Street Northeast.
5 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Delaware Avenue & Columbus Circle, NE — Historical Information
On Columbus Circle Northeast at Delaware Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling east on Columbus Circle Northeast.
6 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Fiery Destruction — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On 2nd Street Northeast at Constitution Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1), on the right when traveling south on 2nd Street Northeast.
7 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Florida House
On 2nd Street Northeast north of East Capital Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
8 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Frederick Douglass — (1817 - 1895)
Near A Street Northeast east of Frederick Douglas Court Northeast, on the left when traveling east.
9 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln — or Freedom’s Memorial
On East Capitol Street Northeast at 12th Street Northeast, in the median on East Capitol Street Northeast.
10 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — From June to December, 1917 — The Occoquan Steps
On Constitution Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1) west of 2nd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
11 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Home Theatre 1916-1951 — 1230 C Street NE
On 11th Street Northeast south of C Street Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
12 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Lola Beaver Memorial Park
On 9th Street Northeast at A Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south on 9th Street Northeast.
13 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Nathanael Greene Monument
On C Street Northeast at Maryland Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1), in the median on C Street Northeast.
14 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Residence of Albert Gallatin
On Constitution Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1) at 2nd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west on Constitution Avenue Northeast.
15 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 4 — Roll Out the Barrel — Hub, Home, Heart — Greater H Street NE Heritage Trail —
On F Street Northeast at 3rd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling east on F Street Northeast.
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16 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 3 — Swampoodle — Hub, Home, Heart — Greater H Street NE Heritage Trail —
On F Street Northeast at 2nd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling east on F Street Northeast.
17 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Freedom Bell
On Union Station Drive Northeast west of Columbus Circle Northeast, on the left when traveling west.
18 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Minuteman Memorial Building — ROA National Headquarters
On 1st Street Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1) south of Constitution Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
19 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Minuteman Memorial Building — ROA National Headquarters
On Constitution Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1) at 1st Street Northeast, on the right when traveling east on Constitution Avenue Northeast.
20 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Old Brick Capitol — [Old Capitol Prison] — [U.S. Supreme Court Building National Historic Landmark] —
Near 1st Street Northeast south of Maryland Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
21 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Sewall-Belmont House & Museum
On Constitution Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1) west of 2nd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
22 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Torch of Freedom — 1776 - 1996
On Maryland Avenue Northeast at 2nd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west on Maryland Avenue Northeast.
23 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — United States Capitol — East Front —
Near 1st Street Northeast south of Constitution Avenue Northeast (Alternate U.S. 1), on the right when traveling south.
24 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — United States Capitol Grounds
Near 1st Street Northeast south of Maryland Avenue Northeast.
25 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Acacia Life Insurance Building – 1936
On Louisiana Avenue Northwest west of North Capitol Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
26 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square — Historical Information
On Northwest Drive Northwest west of New Jersey Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
27 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square — Historical Information
On 1st Street Northwest at Northwest Drive Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street Northwest.
28 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square, NW — Historical Information
On 1st Street Northwest at Constitution Avenue Northwest on 1st Street Northwest.
29 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square, NW — Historical Information
On 1st Street Northwest at Northwest Drive Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street Northwest.
30 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Here were the lots acquired on October 3, 1798
Near New Jersey Avenue Northwest just south of C Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
31 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II
On Louisiana Avenue Northwest just east of New Jersey Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north.
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32 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Naval Monument — Peace Memorial
On East Capitol Circle Northwest at Pennsylvania Avenue Northest, in the median on East Capitol Circle Northwest.
33 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Robert A Taft
On 1st Street Northwest near Louisiana Avenue Northwest, on the right.
34 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
On 1st Street Northwest north of East Capitol Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling north.
35 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — "The Maples"
On D Street Southeast.
36 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — "The President's Own" — United States Marine Band
On 7th Street Southeast just south of Virginia Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
37 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 545 Eighth Street, S.E. — Vernacular brick retail building — Perservation Trust —
On 8th Street Southeast north of G Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
38 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 15 — A Fine House In the Woods — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On South Carolina Avenue Southeast just east of 6th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
39 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 6 — A Neighborhood For Everyone — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On Eighth Street Southeast at G Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north on Eighth Street Southeast.
40 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — American Legion Post 8
On D Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
41 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 2 — At the Crossroads — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On 8th Street Southeast at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling south on 8th Street Southeast.
42 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church
On 4th Street Southeast south of Independence Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
43 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Carolina Theatre — 1913-1952
On 11th Street Southeast at East Capitol Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north on 11th Street Southeast.
44 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 11 — Change and Renewal — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On I Street Southeast at 7th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on I Street Southeast.
45 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Christ Church
Near G Street Southeast east of 6th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
46 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 12 — Christ Church and Its Parishioners — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On G Street Southeast at F Street Terrace Southeast, on the right when traveling east on G Street Southeast.
47 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 3 — Commerce and Community — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On 8th Street Southeast at E Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street Southeast.
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48 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Destroying the Library — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast at 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast.
49 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Eastern Market — A Lively Market for a Lively Neighborhood
On 7th Street Southeast north of C Street Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
50 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Ebenezer United Methodist Church — 400 D Street, SE — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
On D Street Southeast near 4th Street Southeast.
51 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Ebenezer United Methodist Church
On D Street Southeast at 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on D Street Southeast.
52 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 1 — Edge of the Row — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast east of 7th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
53 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 4 — Healing the Wounded — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On 9th Street Southeast near E Street Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
54 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 13 — In the Alley — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On F Street Terrace Southeast north of G Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
55 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — John Philip Sousa — (1854 - 1932)
On G Street Southeast west of 7th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
56 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — John W. Harrod — April 3, 1941 - August 23, 2010
On North Carolina Avenue Southeast west of 7th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
57 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 14 — Life on the Park — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On 6th Street Southeast north of E Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
58 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Limestone of Lost Legacies
Near 8th Street Southeast just north of G Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
59 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Little Ebenezer
On 4th Street Southeast north of D Street Southeast, on the left when traveling south.
60 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Marine Barracks — Washington, D.C. — "Oldest Post of the Corps" —
On 8th Street Southeast north of I Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
61 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. — Established 1801 — Semper Fidelis 1801 —
On 7th Street Southeast just south of Virginia Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
62 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Mary McLeod Bethune
On East Capitol Street Northeast west of 13th Street Northeast, on the left when traveling west.
63 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 16 — Meet You At the Market — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On 7th Street Southeast at C Street Southeast on 7th Street Southeast.
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64 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — National Association of University Women, Inc. — 1001 E Street Southeast — Capitol Hill Historic District —
On E Street Southeast just east of 10th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
65 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 5 — Oldest Post of the Corps — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On G Street Southeast at 9th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on G Street Southeast.
66 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Original Site Of Providence Hospital
On D Street Southeast east of 2nd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
67 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Seventy Fifth Anniversary — 1864 - 1939 — Ebenezer M.E. Church - Rev. F.F. King, Pastor —
On D Street Southeast at 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on D Street Southeast.
68 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — St. Mark's Church — 301 A Street Southeast
On A Street Southeast east of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
69 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 7 — Strike Up the Band — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On 8th Street Southeast at I Street Southeast, on the right when traveling south on 8th Street Southeast.
70 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Capitol in Flames — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast west of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
71 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Furies House — Furies Collective — 219 11th Street Southeast —
On 11th Street Southeast north of River Rock Court Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
72 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — The Old Naval Hospital
On E Street Southeast east of 10th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
73 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Victory Garden
On First Street Southeast south of Independence Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
74 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Victory Garden
On First Street Southeast just south of Independence Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
75 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — War Garden
On Independence Avenue Southeast at 1st Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on Independence Avenue Southeast. Reported permanently removed.
76 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — War Garden
On Independence Avenue Southeast east of 1st Street SE, on the right. Reported permanently removed.
77 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — War Gardens Over the Top — World War I Era Garden — The Library of Congress Commemorates World War I
Near Independence Avenue Southeast east of 1st Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
78 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — O Say Can You See — Patrick Dougherty, October 2019 — Siberian elm, Norway maple, cherry hybrids, willow
Near Maryland Avenue Southwest east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
79 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square — Historical Information
On Southwest Drive Southwest at Capitol Driveway Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Southwest Drive Southwest.
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80 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square — Historical Information
On 1st Street Southwest at Garfield Circle Southwest on 1st Street Southwest.
81 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square, SW — Historical Information
On 1st Street Southwest near Independence Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north.
82 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Capitol Square, SW — Historical Information
On 1st Street Southwest at Garfield Circle Southwest on 1st Street Southwest.
83 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Citrus
On Maryland Avenue Southwest west of 1st Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
84 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Cranberry Bog — Massachusetts, United States, North America
On Maryland Avenue Southwest east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
85 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Grains
On Maryland Avenue Southwest at First Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on Maryland Avenue Southwest.
86 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — James A. Garfield
On East Capitol Circle Southwest at Maryland Avenue Southwest, in the median on East Capitol Circle Southwest.
87 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Medicinal Natives
Near Maryland Avenue Southwest west of 1st Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
88 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Onion Farm — Mexico, North America
Near Maryland Avenue Southwest east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
89 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Potato Farm and Machu Picchu — Peru, South America
Near Maryland Avenue Southwest east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
90 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Power from the Wind — Sustainable Solutions: Residential Wind Turbines
On Maryland Avenue Southwest west of 1st Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
91 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Power from the Wind — Sustainable Solutions: Residential Wind Turbines
On Maryland Avenue Southwest at 1st Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on Maryland Avenue Southwest. Reported permanently removed.
92 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — The National Garden Takes Root — 10th Anniversary — National Garden —
Near Maryland Avenue Southwest east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
93 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — Ulysses S. Grant Memorial — National Mall and Memorial Parks — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On 3rd Street Southwest north of Maryland Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
94 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — United States Botanic Garden — Directory
On 1st Street Southwest west of Garfield Circle Southwest, on the right when traveling south.
95 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Capitol Hill — What Kind of Rose Is That? — Roses of the Mid-Atlantic
Near Maryland Avenue Southwest west of 1st Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
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